The council is investigating changes to how housing permits are distributed.
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Scarborough council hasn’t decided whether to grant tax break for senior housing project
The developers say they need a credit enhancement agreement to proceed.
School Board News and Views: How Scarborough School Board is using federal COVID funds
There have been many questions raised regarding changes and adaptations other districts have been able to make throughout the pandemic. We wanted to share how Scarborough’s share of federal COVID related funds stacked up against other districts and how impactful their share of the money was to their current and future plans for reopening their […]
Hospice of Southern Maine announces Dr. BJ Miller and Barbara Karnes as speakers at 10th Annual Thresholds Conference
The virtual event invites attendees from around the country to join the acclaimed hospice and palliative care specialist and internationally renowned educator in conversations about end of life.
Scarborough Kiwanis provides food to local families
SCARBOROUGH — Last month, the Scarborough Kiwanis club donated more than $1,500 in food and gift cards to help feed those in need in the community. On March 25, the Scarborough Kiwanis club delivered 45 ham steaks to the Scarborough Schools Food Service department for families who need food assistance. On March 29, the club […]
Back-to-Basics state budget will set us up for success
On March 30, members of the Maine Legislature gathered at the Augusta Civic Center for a legislative session. Although we planned to take up various items that day, we had one main goal before arriving: to pass a budget for the coming two fiscal years. After a long day at work, we passed the budget […]
Town of Scarborough presents Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal
The municipal budget season is now upon us, formally presented to Town Council on Wednesday, April 7. The presentation of the proposed budget establishes the starting point for ongoing discussion. This is a critical period for us each year, as the budget is a representation of our town’s priorities for residents. It gives us an […]
Deanna Lavoie Joins Fontaine Family Team
Deanna Lavoie is joining Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader in their Auburn office. The company also has an office in Scarborough. Lavoie grew up in Buckfield on a large ranch and attended Buckfield Jr Sr High School. She continued her education at Worcester State University, graduating with a double major in Biology/Chemistry and […]
Statewide Virtual Career Fair to take place in May
There will be speakers, Q&A’s and more.
School Board delivers statement of unity against racism
SCARBOROUGH — After a Scarborough family reported being a target of a racist note, the board of education, district council leadership and high school civil rights club encouraged education and discussion in a joint statement. On March 22, a family said they found a racist hate-note on their car, April Sither, board chair, said. The […]
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