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Correction: March 28

Incorrect information was provided in the March 21 edition of the Scarborough Leader for the page 1 article “Piping plovers arrive early in Scarborough, continuing trend.” The current town ordinance for dogs on the beach between May 15 and Labor Day permits dogs to be off leash under owner control before 9 a.m.

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Forum: Pause housing growth in Scarborough until there’s a plan

Town Councilor Cory Fellows’ recent “housing to-do list” for Scarborough was a thoughtful contribution to the ongoing discussion about housing policy. While we agree with many of his proposed steps, there’s a critical issue that can’t be ignored: housing development is moving full speed ahead while we take nine to 18 months to create a […]

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Scarborough Meetings: March 21-28

Fri.  3/21  8 a.m.  School Communications Committee  Zoom Mon.  3/24  6 p.m.  School Building Advisory  Zoom, Town Hall Tue.  3/25  6:30 p.m.  Transportation Committee  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  3/26  8 a.m.  Sustainability Committee  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  3/26  6 p.m.  Budget Presentation  Town Hall Wed.  3/26  6 p.m.  Conservation Commission  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  3/26  […]

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Council Corner: My return to the council

Hello Scarborough. It is nice to be back serving on the Town Council. The last five years have found me not far away, happily supporting the Scarborough Public Library. SPL is one of Scarborough truly venerable institutions with a stellar trustee board, and an (almost) new library director and senior staff, both second to none. […]

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Portland Water District scholarship deadline is March 31

Students in communities served by the Portland Water District who are pursuing a career applicable to the water/wastewater industry (e.g., water/wastewater treatment technology, HVAC, electrical, automation technology, instrumentation, plumbing, pipefitting, fire science, environmental studies, applied sciences, engineering or public administration) are eligible for the Joseph A. DiPietro Scholarship. The deadline to apply for the scholarship […]