Hires, promotions, appointments Kevin Fletcher and Andrea Page were hired at Keller Williams Realty as co-team leaders. Fletcher specializes in commercial and investment real estate. Page has over 15 years of real estate experience as a broker and leasing agent, and has been past president of the Greater Portland Board of Realtors. Corey Lynn Morton […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 13-20
Comedy Friday 12/13 & Saturday 12/14 Shane Torres: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $29.44-$39.82. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 12/15 Lobster Role Live: Live interactive D&D, 6 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Wednesday 12/18 “Hallmark Christmas Unscripted”: Improv comedy based on Hallmark Christmas […]
Community Calendar: Dec. 13-20
Bulletin Board Friday 12/13 “Hope for the Holidays” fundraiser: Benefits The Yellow Tulip Project, 7-10 p.m., Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, 9 Center St., Portland. givebutter.com/hfh-2025 Saturday 12/14 Vintage/Handmade Country Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., North Community Outreach Center, 851 Lawrence Road, Pownal. tinyurl.com/4w6uen84 “Find Calm in the Holiday Storm”: An hour of […]
Mainewhile: Instead of consumerism, try this Icelandic gift tradition
Sometimes things we think of as “usual” are not. This is how I have felt in the wake of the “I’m sorry, what now?” questions and comments, received following my mention that my family has adopted the Icelandic tradition of books on Christmas Eve in lieu of big gifts under the tree. To be honest, […]
Leader Fall Coaches of the Year
Jim Harmon led the boys’ cross country team to a dramatic title, while Mike Farley’s girls’ soccer team got to states again.
Scarborough Red Storm Fall Athletes of the Year
Top runner Laurel Driscoll is joined by repeat selection, champion golfer Marc Twombly.
Scarborough Meetings: Dec. 6-13
Tue. 12/10 5:30 p.m. Coastal Waters/Harbor Committee Town Hall Tue. 12/10 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Conservation Town Hall Wed. 12/11 4 p.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 12/11 5 p.m. Appointments/Negotiations Town Hall Wed. 12/11 6 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall Wed. 12/11 6 p.m. Ordinance Committee Zoom, Public Safety Wed. 12/11 7 p.m. Zoning Board […]
Draft of Scarborough transportation study available, feedback sought
Scarborough is seeking feedback on its draft of a townwide transportation study. The Town Council held a workshop on Dec. 4 where key elements of the study were presented. The study is available on the town’s website, scarboroughmaine.org, where residents can also find a form to submit their feedback. Comments will be brought to the […]
Sustainability gathers momentum at Piper Shores
The sustainability goal of a lifecare retirement community in Scarborough will likely sound familiar: become carbon-neutral by 2040. But Piper Shores’ approach to achieving that goal, which would make it the first carbon-neutral retirement community in Maine, began as a grassroots effort that has since evolved into an all-hands-on-deck approach. “A number of years ago, […]
Scarborough Historical Society receives gift of albums
A rare collection of 19th-century tintype photograph albums was donated to the Scarborough Historical Society by Nancy Libby MacLean, a descendent of the Libby family, which for over seven generations resided in North Scarborough on the Nonesuch Meadows Farm. Joshua Libby first settled the farm with his wife, Hannah Larrabee Libby, in 1755, and members […]