Some are concerned about how it will affect traffic.
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Passage of Marijuana Establishment Licensing Ordinance in Scarborough one step closer
Some are concerned about odor mitigation.
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Scarborough committee reviews utility-scale solar ordinance
A state law passed in 2019 makes such solar arrays more feasible for communities.
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US Rep. Pingree asks DHS secretary to review opening ICE facility in Scarborough
The 1st District congresswoman highlights the lack of transparency, stakeholder participation, and opposition from the community.
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Scarborough celebrates Memorial Day
As we approach the Memorial Day weekend I thought it appropriate to remind everyone why we celebrate this special holiday. I also wanted to highlight the various organizations that come together for Scarborough’s annual celebration each year. Memorial Day was borne out of the American Civil War and was first observed in 1868 as Decoration […]
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Be watershed friendly sign placed on Scarborough roads
The Friends of Scarborough Marsh and the Scarborough Department of Public Works recently collaborated to install 10 “Be Watershed Friendly” signs along local roadways in Scarborough. The sign locations were selected to highlight the boundaries of the Scarborough Marsh Watershed, which is the drainage basin that supplies fresh water to the Scarborough Marsh. Being watershed […]
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Scarborough municipal budget unanimously adopted, exceeds budget goal
In a May 26 special Town Council meeting, the Fiscal Year 2022 budget was voted on and approved unanimously by the Town Council. The municipal budget process for the Fiscal Year 2022 budget began with an initial presentation on April 7. Per the Town Charter, the Council must adopt the budget no later than 60 […]
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Approved Scarborough budget to increase mil rate by 2.78 percent
But it is anticipated to be reduced to a 2.09 percent rise, dependent on additional funding from the state.
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Nature journaling workshop takes place at Pleasant Hill Preserve in Scarborough
Join the Scarborough Land Trust and Sherrie York on Saturday, June 5, at Pleasant Hill Preserve for a Nature Journaling workshop. Nature journaling, also known as field sketching, is a valuable tool for artists, scientists, gardeners, travelers, and anyone who wants to connect more personally with the world around them, according to a land trust […]
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Libby Corner recognized by Scarborough
A sign has been erected at the Gorham/Payne Road intersection where the family owned a weigh station in the 1700s.