Thursday, March 30 was a late but successful night at the State House. We passed a continuing services budget to pay the bills, ensure good governance and honor our commitment to support our communities. This Legislature, we are approaching the biennial budget in two phases to ensure that we keep the lights on and avoid […]
Scarborough Leader
News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
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May 6 proclaimed as Scarborough Land Trust Day
Saturday, May 6 will be the first Scarborough Land Trust Day. The day will also be a clean-up day in the town in which citizens can participate.
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Len Libby Candies wins candy category in ‘Best of 207’ contest
Len Libby Candies has won ‘Best Candy Shop’ in Portland Radio Group contest.
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In the Know: Town of Scarborough presents fiscal year 2024 budget proposal
The municipal budget was formally presented by the Town Manager and Superintendent of Schools to the Town Council on Wednesday, March 29. The presentation of the proposed budget establishes the starting point for ongoing discussion and review. This is a critical period each year, as the budget is a representation of our town’s priorities for […]
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Letters to the Editor, April 7
School project needs time out To the editor, As Scarborough Superintendent Bruno reported in the recent installment of “School Stories,” the just-released school enrollment projection indicates the Town will need to increase school capacity soon. This should have surprised no one, in view of the blank check given developers over the last five years. The […]
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Vintage and antique show and sale takes place April 8 in Scarborough
A vintage and antique show and sale will take place April 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Scarborough High School 11 Municipal Drive Over 40 dealers will attend offering an electic mis of anitique, vintage and jewelry collectables. The show will benefit Model United Nations Club. Admission is $6 per person. For more […]
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Gary Hoyle presenting ‘Mystery Tusk, Searching for Elephants in the Maine Woods’
A Zoom presentation with Gary Hoyle was held in the Scarborough Public Library on April 5, about the investigation of mysterious animal remains found on a Scarborough property in 1959.
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Nature photography course coming to library with Scarborough Land Trust
Nature photographer Dan Kehlenbach is teaching the six-part course at the Scarborough Public Library.
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Local creators publish a children’s book about Higgins Beach piping plovers
Half of the profits from the book will go to Maine Audubon’s Piping Plover Recovery Project.
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Tinkerbus coming to Fiddlehead Center for the Arts
The Tinkerbus is a modified 26-foot school bus that is now a classroom and project space. The Tinkerbus will expand the capacity for summer camps at Fiddlehead Center for the Arts, as well as be able to travel to schools for enrichment programs.