On a bitter cold Tuesday morning earlier this month, a line of cars pulls into the new Scarborough Community Services hub at 418 Payne Road. Despite the snow, there is a tent set up in front of the building — currently the site of the town’s all-day hybrid care school program — covering tables lined […]
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Letters to the editor, Feb. 19
Don’t be concerned about getting vaccine To the editor, My wife and I had the experience of going to the MaineHealth Vaccination Center at Scarborough Downs last week. Not being fond of needles, we spent the night before wondering what it would be like. We have to say we were very impressed! Kudos to the […]
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Construction to accommodate I.C.E. facility in Scarborough underway
Town councilor says it is allowed under zoning, but US representatives could intervene.
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Maine CASA to hold online training on March 23-26
Interested in advocating for the best interests of a Maine child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates on March 23-26. This four-day, online training is free and is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem in the Maine District Courts. Maine […]
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Scarborough library to host online talk on ‘War Pigeons: Winged Couriers in the U.S. Military, 1878-1957
SCARBOROUGH — Elizabeth G. Macalaster will give virtual illustrated author talk at the Scarborough Public Library as part of the Authors at the Library series. For more than seven decades, homing pigeons provided the U.S. military with its fastest most reliable means of communication. Macalaster’s book, “War Pigeons: Winged Couriers in the U.S. Military, 1878-1957,” […]
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Library hosts grant-funded middle school book group
The virtual discussion group is funded by a Maine Humanities Council grant.
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Senior housing being proposed at Scarborough’s former public safety building.
A bank, grocer and more would also be on the site.
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Parents show support for class of 2021
The Proud Parents of the Class of 2021 is a group working on ways to support Scarborough High School’s seniors.
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School calendar for fall 2021 in the works
Start day for the year is Sept. 1.
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A new Scarborough High School turf may be on the horizon
A referendum to fund it would be required.