One of my priorities during the recent special election campaign was to help with long-term planning for the many upcoming local projects and fiscal challenges a growing community like Scarborough will be facing over the next decade. I’m happy to report that the Town Council has started this work and WE, the people, have the […]
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News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
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Job Corps offers free career training for youth
Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options are available. Those enrolled can earn HSD/HSE and their driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals are […]
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Scarborough residents invited to take survey regarding parks and facilities
Help shape the future of the Scarborough community.
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Scarborough Town Council approves $210,000 to assist with land purchase
The Scarborough Land Trust is hoping to close on the property at 380 Payne Road in July.
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Scarborough celebrating National Parks and Recreation month in July
SCARBOROUGH — July is National Parks and Recreation Month. In celebration of National Parks and Recreation Month in July, the Scarborough Community Services and Martin’s Point Healthcare “Rise Up” are bringing more free fitness summer events. Their classes include Yoga, Zumba, Bodyweight Bootcamp, Family Pound class, Targeted Yoga, PiYo, Soul Fusion, and Jazzercise. These classes […]
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Compassus names Maine hospice program of the year
SCARBOROUGH — The Compassus hospice program serving Scarborough has earned the organization’s distinguished title of Hospice Program of the Year. The Maine program outperformed its peers throughout the country in six Pillars of Success categories including regulatory compliance, culture, quality care, service excellence, expanding access to service and fiscal responsibility. Compassus established its Pillars of […]
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Joseph Klenk – A life of service, community involvement, family and friendships
Joe Klenk, received a Lifetime Achievement Award through Maine Health Care Association’s Remember Me program at the Augusta Civic Center June 1. Klenk, a resident of Enclave of Scarborough, and several others across the state of Maine were given this prestigious honor to recognize them for their service to their country and their communities. Joe […]
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Letters to the editor, July 1
Expanded library exciting opportunity for Scarborough To the editor, In almost fifty years as a Scarborough taxpayer, I’ve seen the Town’s population almost triple. Still, throughout those years the Scarborough Public Library has been one of the most responsible and innovative stewards of taxpayer and town resources. Now is the right time for the library […]
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Fontaine’s 8th annual virtual auction raises $26,486
SCARBOROUGH — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader’s Bid for Wishes Virtual Auction was created back in the summer of 2014 as a virtual fundraiser Facebook event in order to grant a wish for a seriously ill Maine Wish kid. Fontaine Team has been involved with fundraising for Make-A-Wish Maine since 2009. At that […]
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In the Know: Free Programs for Parks and Recreation Month
Celebrate Parks and Recreation Month this July with Scarborough Community Services. Join us for a variety of fitness and wellness events in Memorial Park throughout the month. Sessions include annual favorites like Zumba, Yoga, Bootcamp, POUND Rockout Fitness, Jazzercise, SoulFusion, and PiYo. All classes are run by local instructors who are excited to get everyone […]