The 2-ton minke whale was loaded onto a trailer in Scarborough and hauled to Gorham for a necropsy.
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Man dies after jumping from moving car
SCARBOROUGH — Police say a man jumped out of car near Dunstan Plaza on Aug. 15 and died at the hospital. At 11:37 p.m., Aug. 15, Scarborough Police responded to U.S. Route 1 in front of Dunstan Plaza where they found David Sok, 23, lying in the roadway unresponsive, police said in a news release. […]
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Town of Scarborough looks into offering childcare
If possible, program would be offered through Community Services.
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Cancer survivor shares his experience in Man Up to Cancer podcast
Launched in January, Man Up to Cancer is an online resource for male cancer patients, with the aim to redefine the phrase “man up” and provide support and connection. Trevor Maxwell, a Cape Elizabeth resident and a Stage IV cancer survivor with a background in communication and journalism, developed the idea for the website and […]
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Hospice chorus receives Maine Community Foundation grant
SCARBOROUGH — Harbour Singers, a volunteer hospice choral group serving Southern Maine, has received a $2,100 grant from the Maine Community Foundation. The grant will help support the group “raise awareness of its services and build support by strengthening outreach and training activities, as well as helping to develop the group’s website, promotional materials, and […]
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Get your flu shot
The flu shot will not only help prevent influenza, it might also reduce your risk of getting Alzheimer’s Disease.
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Survey finds nearly all Americans View Social Security as an important program
The majority believe it is more important in light of the pandemic.
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New Scarborough Public Safety live-in students welcomed
Recently 36 new Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) students moved into fire stations in 15 southern Maine communities to serve as live-in students for the 2020-21 academic year. They have arrived before their college classes start so they can participate in an intensive, hands-on, firefighting academy where they will learn and practice dozens of skills […]
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School reopening debate reveals need for a system-wide response
As of this writing, Maine has the second-lowest rate of COVID-19 prevalence in the country. Granted, in the context of how our country is doing compared to the rest of the world, that’s not a very high bar. But what’s clear is that the cautious approach our state government, our local governments and the Maine […]
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Bean Hole bean supper takes place Aug. 29
The drive-up and take-home Bean Hole Bean Supper will take place at Blue Point Congregational Church, 236 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, on Saturday, Aug. 29. Pick up is between 3 and 5 p.m. The menu per person will include 8 oz. beans (navy beans, kidney bean or a combination), 4 oz. coleslaw, 4 oz. mac and […]