Experience the joys of winter in Scarborough with an array of outdoor recreation spaces. Once we have sustained cold temperatures, head to our municipal skate pond for a fun activity for the family. For over three decades, Scarborough’s Community Services department has maintained an outdoor rink for skaters to enjoy during opportune winter conditions at […]
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From Augusta: Starting the New Year with heating and housing assistance
As with every New Year, I find myself simultaneously reflecting on the successes and struggles of the past year and hoping that 2023 will bring more successes than struggles. This hope has already been met with the announcement of committee assignments over the holiday break. I’m happy to serve again as chair of the Environment […]
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Councilor Corner: Good tidings to you and Happy New Year!
It’s such a blessing to celebrate the Holidays in a place like Scarborough. As the Town Council begins to prepare for 2023, I feel fortunate to take this opportunity to thank you all for the support, compassion and engagement that you showed in 2022 and to reflect on how things went. It was a transitional […]
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Evictions continue at Scarborough Comfort Inn
The Comfort Inn, which has been used to house unsheltered residents, continues its eviction plan. The town council continues to work on strategies to address homelessness.
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In the Know: New year, new ways to stay active and engaged
Happy New Year to all! As many people do at the start of the new year, Scarborough Community Services is reflecting back on the past year on what we have accomplished and how we have grown. We’re assessing what went well and how we can improve our processes, procedures, and services into this new year. […]
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Letters, Jan. 6, 2023
Thanks to Scarborough Library To the editor, This is a message of gratitude for all of those who helped host the weatherization workshop held at the Scarborough Public Library (SPL) on Saturday, Nov. 19. Steffi Cox, executive director of Project G.R.A.C.E. (projectgracemaine.org), came up with the idea for a Snug It Up! workshop to educate […]
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Burnham Road land acquisition expenditure approved by Scarborough Town Council
In a second and final reading, the Scarborough Town Council approved an expenditure to purchase the property at 91 Burnham Road for conservation.
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Town & Country Federal Credit Union donates to 7 local hunger-related organizations
Town & Country Federal Credit Union is donating $5,500 worth of contributions to hunger-related organizations in York and Cumberland counties.
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In the Know: New Year message from Scarborough town manager
As we ring in a new year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on 2022 and the defining experiences affecting the Town of Scarborough and its residents. Over the past couple of years, we have continued to respond to the ripple effects brought on by the pandemic. This past year was no […]
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Scarborough is applying for grants to address homelessness, aid veterans
The town is seeking funding from federal Community Development Block Grants.