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Downs developers asking for a housing cap exemption
The Downs developers told Town Council many more homes than are currently allowed are necessary for the success of a town center.
Obituary: Otis Leslie Smith “Jerry”
Jerry passed away on Dec. 22, 2021, at his home on Marco Island, Florida. He was born in New York City on Sept. 2, 1934, to Dr. William Leslie Smith and Isabelle Orr. He grew up in the Hartford, Connecticut area. He graduated from Westminster School in Simsbury, Connecticut, and attended Middlebury College in Middlebury, […]
Series on race relations airing on Scarborough local access TV
The Scarborough Baha’i Community invites people to tune into Scarborough’s Local Access TV, Channel 2, at 8 p.m. daily over the upcoming weeks to view a five-part series entitled “An American Story:Race Amity and The Other Tradition,” a series of five 30-minute episodes about the “other tradition” in American race relations. It is about the […]
Scarborough police asking people to watch surroundings
Scarborough Police Department warn incident at Walmart wasn’t a crime but to be aware of surroundings.
Scarborough to receive $4.8 million to support dredging
The dredging project will help clear the way for vessels.
Scarborough police will be stand-in Valentines
If you or someone you know has lost a loved one in the past year or two, sign up to have an officer bring over Len Libiby’s Candies.
Winter safety: Take precautions to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
Recently, the evening news reported that a local contractor was overcome by carbon monoxide while operating a gasoline powered piece of equipment in a basement area, requiring transport to the emergency room. This story illustrates why everyone should be extremely careful when using a gas-powered generator or similar alternative heating or power sources. Improper operation […]
Enclave of Scarborough residents celebrate Betty White
SCARBOROUGH — Despite the death of celebrated actress Betty White on Dec. 31 just days prior to what would have been her 100th birthday on Jan. 17, that didn’t stop the Enclave of Scarborough Senior Living from celebrating White’s birthday with ‘Wear it Wednesday style! From a ‘Keep it Golden luncheon’ featuring White’s favorite foods, […]