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Horses bring holiday cheer to Scarborough seniors

Senior living community residents of Scarborough Terrace, were serenaded with traditional Christmas jingles and songs in a non-traditional way on Dec. 16. A local volunteer group sang Christmas carols to the senior residents upon retired racehorses in full horse regalia, bringing an equestrian flair to the holiday tradition. The ‘Caroling On Horseback’ group had a police […]

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Scarborough appoints Rich C. Kindelan as new fire chief

Richard Kindelan, who is currently serving as a deputy fire chief for the Town of Scarborough, has been named to succeed Fire Chief B. Michael Thurlow as Scarborough’s new fire chief/EMA director. Chief Thurlow is retiring in January 2022, after over 20 years as chief and nearly 46 years of total service to the department. […]

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Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough earns all-region soccer honors

The Bridgewater College women’s soccer team had four Eagles named to the United Soccer Coaches Region VI All-Region team, including two on the first team, including sophomore forward Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough, who received first team laurels. Sabatino makes the All-Region team for the first time in her career in her second year at the […]

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Town & Country FCU makes a heartfelt deposit to those in need – the gift of food

SCARBOROUGH — Town & Country Federal Credit Union recently spent time giving a critical gift to help those in need … the gift of food. The credit union is spreading holiday cheer with contributions to local food pantries in each community it has a branch, as well as other hunger organizations that serve its membership […]

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Scarborough welcomes new Police Chief Mark Holmquist

Newly appointed Police Chief Mark Holmquist assumed his role with the Scarborough Police Department on Monday, Dec. 6. He replaces 22-year former Police Chief Robbie Moulton, who retired in July after a 44-year career with the town. Holmquist comes to Scarborough from a longtime career with the Maine State Police, where he has worked since […]

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Enclave of Scarborough hosts church Neighboring gathering

On Dec. 12, the First Congregational Church of Scarborough held a celebration event for a group of 11 church members who volunteered on a multi-year task force to create a Long-Range Strategic Plan for the church. This plan will guide church activities in the coming years in expanding church membership, enhancing our worship and spiritual […]

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From Augusta – Now is the time to get affordable health care coverage

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into a third year, it is more important than ever for Mainers to have affordable, quality health care. Maine is only as strong as its people; and our people can’t be strong unless they can go to the doctor, afford their medications and stay healthy. That’s why I’m excited to […]