The Scarborough Public Library Drop-in Sketching Group has launched a new initiative to benefit the Library — a sale of prints made from their art. Prints can be purchased for $25 each, with proceeds benefitting the Library. Prints are now displayed on the wall and featured on a digital display screen opposite the Circulation Desk […]
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Ireland native finds opportunity in the U.S.
Garrett Fitzgerald is Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans’ Homes-Scarborough.
Town Council approves new CEA policy
It will guide the process but its use isn’t required.
Scarborough State House and Senate seats decided
SCARBOROUGH — Of the two Scarborough State House races up for grabs on Election Day, Nov. 3, an Independent beat out the Democratic incumbent and a Democratic candidate won over the Republican opponent. And Democrats won both State Senate Districts that include Scarborough. Democrat Kyle Bailey earned 3,709 votes to Republican Robert Densmore’s 2,635 in […]
Incumbents and newcomers elected on Scarborough Town Council, School Board
SCARBOROUGH — Incumbent Town Council candidates and one newcomer were favored by Scarborough voters in the Nov. 3 election. At noon Wednesday, Scarborough reported 15,240 ballots cast for the General and Referendum Election. In the Municipal Election, Scarborough voters preferred Town Council candidates Johnathan Anderson, a newcomer, and incumbent candidates Jean-Marie Caterina and John Cloutier. […]
Thomas H. Kraut
SCARBOROUGH — Thomas Henry Kraut, 92, passed away peacefully on Oct. 27, 2020, at Holbrook Health Center, Piper Shores in Scarborough, Maine. Tom was born on June 18, 1928, in Wabash, Indiana, the second son of Paul and Esther Kraut, owners of Kraut’s Market. He and his brother were baptized, confirmed, and attended the St. […]
Scarborough Land Trust honors Sandi Dargi at trail-naming ceremony
Sandi Dargi, left, was honored at a trail-naming ceremony at Broadturn Farm in Scarborough on Oct. 24, led by Rick Shinay, right, president of Scarborough Land Trust. The SLT Board of Directors and several of Dargi’s family members were in attendance. To recognize her many years of invaluable service as their beloved administrative coordinator, the […]
Former Scarborough Public Safety Building could be site of grocer, bank and more
The Planning Board reviewed the developers’ sketch plan of the site that will also include affordable senior housing.
Scarborough students protest ‘Black Lives Matter’ memo
SCARBOROUGH — High school students in the Scarborough Anti-Racism Coalition and Civil Rights Club gathered in protest on Oct. 27 against a memo calling “Black Lives Matter” a controversial and/or a political statement. Later that day the school superintendent apologized for the inclusion of “Black Lives Matter” in the memo and the following day the […]
Scarborough resident thanks town’s Parks and Recreation Department with donation
The department received a $2,000 gift.