SCARBOROUGH — Andrew Roger Rathmell, age 23, much-loved son and brother, died on Sunday, April 11, 2021. We lost Andrew when he succumbed to depression and took his own life. Andrew was born in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 20, 1997, and moved to Scarborough, Maine, when he was 1-month-old. In 2015, he graduated from Scarborough […]
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Saco & Biddeford Savings donates $80,000 to support local organizations
The donations benefitted food insecurity programs and other nonprofits that have seen the need for their services grow due to COVID-19.
Sen. Carney to host virtual public office hours
State Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, will hold virtual public office hours at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29 via Zoom, and it will be broadcast via Facebook live. Public office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions and get help with legislative or state government matters. Sen. Carney […]
UScellular Names new development manager for southern Maine
UScellular has promoted Maria Lussier to agent development manager at the company’s agent retail locations in New Hampshire, Vermont, and southern Maine. In this role, Lussier is responsible for leading her group of agent owners as their technology experts help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. Lussier brings […]
Scarborough Land Trust holds annual clean-up May 1
The Scarborough Land Trust will hold its annual spring clean-up on Saturday, May 1 from 10 a.m. to noon — with a rain date of Sunday, May 2 from noon to 2 p.m. Volunteers are needed to get the trails ready for the summer season. The event is a great way to spend time with […]
Scarborough police take back drugs Saturday
The Scarborough Police Department at 275 U.S. Route 1 is among a number of Maine locations which are participating in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Unused prescription drugs that collect in our homes can fall into the wrong hands, creating unintended gateways to opioid addiction. […]
Spring clean-up at Scarborough Marsh going on now
Trash is being picked up through May 2.
Story Walk at Pleasant Hill Preserve begins Earth Day
It continues through May 3.
Fireworks ban south of US Route 1 proposed in Scarborough
Those in favor say fireworks threaten shore birds and other wildlife on town’s beaches.
Stream explorers wanted
Volunteers would be trained to survey large aquatic insects in southern Maine streams.