The holidays have come and gone, the snow has flown, and we are now in the midst of winter. This is when many families start feeling cooped up and in search of things to keep their children active and engaged. In years past, Scarborough Community Services has held a one-day or two-day Winterfest event, where […]
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Local business owner Jen Allen becomes partner/owner at Regency Realty Group, LLC.
Jen Allen, who has served the local community as a partner in The Study Hall, in Scarborough, expanded her horizons by becoming a two-business owner this past week. She joins Terry Bragdon Fletcher and Matthew Chamberlain as the third owner of Regency Realty Group, in South Portland. Allen has made serving Southern Maine her life’s, […]
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Local students earn honors at Plymouth State U
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Eight hundred and seven students have been named to the Plymouth State University president’s list for the fall 2019 semester. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 or better for the semester and must have attempted at least 12 credit hours during […]
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Enclave residents pampered at Scarborough barbershop
SCARBOROUGH — The residents of Enclave Scarborough Senior Living recently visited Borough Barbershop of Scarborough. “What a treat for these now dapper men living at the Enclave,” according to an Enclave press release. “They have worked all their lives, raised their children, provided for their families, and some even enlisted in the military. Whatever their […]
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Changes designed to improve access for Social Security beneficiaries
Extended hours and new hires are key to the commissioner’s plan.
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Biddeford Savings and Mechanics Savings provide assistance to local food pantries
BIDDEFORD — Biddeford Savings and Mechanics Savings recently donated a total of $22,500 to local food pantries in their market areas to help fight the issue of food insecurity. Maine ranks 12th in the nation for food insecurity. People of all ages are struggling to put food on their tables, but the trend is most […]
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Man stopped in Scarborough pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine
PORTLAND — A Lawrence, Massachusetts man who was stopped in Scarborough pleaded guilty Wednesday, Jan. 15 in federal court in Portland to conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank said. According to court records, between September 2017 and January 2018, Pedro Perez, 29, supplied another conspirator with multi-ounce […]
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Residents present concerns about marijuana cultivation in town
The Town Council is expected to vote on the zoning and licensing amendments regarding marijuana on Jan. 22.
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South Portland resident announces District 29 candidacy
In a press release, Sari Greene, a South Portland tech entrepreneur running for Maine Senate District 29, said that while she is new to politics, she is not new to activism.