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Thanks to those who helped with FRIENDS of Scarborough Library book sale

by Kathy Markan, President of the Friends of Scarborough Library

To the Community of Scarborough The FRIENDS of Scarborough Library held a successful book sale this past weekend. We know many of you were eagerly awaiting the sale because the last one was held in June 2019!! That seems like a long time ago. Thanks for your patience and support. An event like this takes […]

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Transitioning to organic lawn care part – fall

by Rita Breton, Co-chair of Scarborough Pest Management Advisory Committee and Jami Fitch, Scarborough Sustainability Coordinator

Like organic agriculture, the basic principle and focus of organic lawn care is building and maintaining healthy soil. Soil contains millions of beneficial bacteria, fungi, and microorganisms, often called the soil food web. Organic lawn care methods strive to enrich these important parts of the soil through aeration, to allow more oxygen, nutrients and moisture […]

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Americans must defend democracy at the ballot box

by U.S. Sen. Chellie Pingree D-Maine

Democracy is at stake. In the United States of America, more than a dozen states have enacted laws to make it harder for Americans to vote. As of today, over 400 voter suppression bills have been introduced in 49 states, including four in Maine. Luckily in Maine, our state lawmakers have passed provisions to expand […]

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