As we approach the midpoint of my term as Scarborough’s Town Council chair, I thought it would be timely to highlight some of our work to date: Economic Development: We received approval for our revised Downtown Tax Increment Financing District application. This revision added some key projects to the list of allowable project costs. As […]
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Letters to the Editor, May 6
Scarborough Community Thanksgiving gives thanks To the editor, Scarborough Community Thanksgiving is pleased and proud to announce that as of fall of 2021, we have become an official 501(c)(3)! With that now in place, we have the ability to function independently, and the entire Board of Directors is excited to start focusing on this year’s […]
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Michael Bourget joins Fontaine Family Team
has joined Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader, with an office in Scarborough, at their Auburn location. Bourget grew up in Lewiston, and attended Lewiston High School. He comes from a military family involved in the shoe shop industry and the textile industry in the Twin Cities. Although he was not in the military, […]
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Veterans can get free dental care June 11
On Saturday, June 11, Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its eighth year, the Aspen Dental Day of Service provides much-needed dental care for veterans at no cost to honor their service and break down barriers to health care. Millions of […]
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Sullivan Tire names new president, CEO
The Sullivan Tire Family promoted of Joseph M. Zaccheo to president and CEO of Sullivan Tire Company. Founded in 1955, Sullivan Tire has 111 locations throughout New England and is family owned and operated. There are several Maine locations, including in Scarborough and Biddeford. Zaccheo, has been a part of the Sullivan Tire team for […]
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Income, growth, capital preservation: Finding your balance
You can’t blame people for wanting it all, substantial portfolio income coupled with sustained capital growth, all with no risk to principal. Experienced investors know that the financial markets don’t work that way, that reward is a function of risk, and prices go down as well as up. Inflation The “elephant in the room” for […]
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Scarborough Public Library met with Town Council Finance Committee
The Scarborough Public Library is set to have another discussion about the library expansion in May.
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Scarborough holds first Spring Fling Family Formal
SCARBOROUGH — In answer to residents’ requests for a father-daughter and mother-son dance, the Town of Scarborough is hosting its very first Spring Fling Family Formal. This event is hosted by Scarborough Community Services and is a chance to gather with family members, friends, and others in the community. According to the Community Services Department, […]
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Letters to the editor, April 29
Vote Caterina on June 14 To the editor, My vote in the Democratic primary on June 14 will be cast for Jean-Marie Caterina for newly created House District 126. She is a well-respected leader of the Scarborough Town Council, a small business owner, a former teacher and social worker, as well as former assistant labor […]
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’40 Cans for Lent’ collects over 6,000 pounds of food in Scarborough, South Portland, and Cape Elizabeth
SCARBOROUGH — Parishioners at St. John Paul II Parish, which includes St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Scarborough; Holy Cross Church, South Portland; and St. Bartholomew Church, Cape Elizabeth, set out to help neighbors in need during Lent, and help them they did. In total 6,208 pounds of canned goods and packaged food were donated during “40 […]