Noël Bonam joins the organization today as the new state director for AARP Maine. He succeeds Lori Parham, who served in the role for nearly 10 years and accepted a new position in AARP’s national Government Affairs office in May. Noël Bonam brings extensive experience in leadership development, stakeholder engagement, diversity, equity and inclusion practice […]
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News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
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Scarborough approves $4.2 million bond order
A new firetruck and more are among the items to be purchased with the funds.
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New state recycling law moves costs to producers
This measure is designed to save money for municipalities and taxpayers.
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Maggie Ferland Joins Fontaine Family Team
SCARBOROUGH —Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has added Maggie Ferland to the team at their Auburn location. The company also has an office in Scarborough. Maggie grew up in Poland and attended Poland Regional High School. She is currently continuing her education at Central Maine Community College, studying Business Administration and Management and […]
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Drop off your household food scraps at Scarborough Public Works
The Town of Scarborough has made recent changes to the town’s food waste program, as of July 1. Please be aware that household food waste (compost) drop-off locations have been streamlined to the Scarborough Public Works facility on 20 Washington Ave. (behind Holy Donut). The Pleasant Hill Road food waste drop-off location is no longer […]
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Meet Carol Martinelli – What is she doing now?
SCARBOROUGH — Carol Martinelli is a new resident to the Enclave of Scarborough, and Carol has made quite an impression on the associates in sharing her life story, according to an Enclave press release. Originally from Caribou, she grew up in Scarborough. Her family was of French descent and she recalls her grandmothers’ famous hogs head […]
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Council to amend Marijuana Establishment Ordinance
SCARBOROUGH — In August, the Scarborough Town Council will host a public hearing and final vote on amendments to the Marijuana Establishment Ordinance, which includes language on odor mitigation, which has been an issue of concern. On July 21, councilors spoke in favor of the recommended amendments, having been approved by the Scarborough Ordinance Committee […]
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OTELCO announces fiber internet expansion to Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH — Telecommunications provider OTELCO announced on July 1 that the business is investing in fiber internet infrastructure in Maine communities, including Scarborough. OTELCO is making a $33 million investment in fiber-to-the-premise infrastructure, and Scarborough could see this in about 1,650 locations throughout the town, the company said. Fiber is designed to transmit data, unlike […]
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Land Trust announces summer programs and events
SCARBOROUGH — New to the Scarborough Land Trust this summer are programs taking place on its land preserves, where people of all ages can find something. On July 16, the land trust hosted a stream exploration workshop, open to people age 6 and up, at Silver Brook on Broadturn Farm. Led by Becca Ferguson, education […]