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Wentworth School receives obstacle course grant

by Catherine Bart January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

The grant for the course comes from the Scarborough Education Foundation, which looks for integration in class subjects, student engagement and community involvement, said board member Amanda Morin.

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School Board addresses concerns about consolidation

by Catherine Bart January 10, 2020January 6, 2020

The Board of Education is expected to vote on the presented overcrowding solution at its next meeting on Jan. 16.

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Taekwondo teacher in Scarborough now accepting students

by Catherine Bart January 10, 2020January 6, 2020

Lessons are Wednesdays and Saturdays at Royal Ridge Church of God in Scarborough, and there is a 30 percent discount for anyone who signs up this month.

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Infinity Federal Credit Union has banner year, saves members $6 million, opens new branch

January 10, 2020January 2, 2020

SCARBOROUGH — It has been a banner year for Infinity Federal Credit Union (FCU) with several defining moments. In 2019, the credit union welcomed 2,000 new members, launched several new services including the ability to receive a new or replacement debit cards in branch, make international wire transfers, mobile wallet services including ApplePay and GooglePay, […]

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Sanborn: A new year brings reflection and new opportunities

by State Sen. Linda Sanborn January 10, 2020January 2, 2020

Can you believe it’s already 2020? It feels like the past decade has flown by! As we collectively charge into the 2020s, I wanted to briefly reflect on the past year, and look forward to opportunities in the new year: When I began serving in the Maine Senate last year, I was assigned to serve […]

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Follow safety tips to prevent house fires

by B. Michael Thurlow Scarborough Fire Chief January 10, 2020January 2, 2020

As we enter mid-January it seems like an opportune time to review some basic winter fire safety tips. Emergency access and egress leads the list. If you have an emergency that requires fire, police, or EMS it is very important that we have adequate access to get to you. That means your house number is […]

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Emergency management agencies forming a regional initiative

January 9, 2020January 2, 2020

The Cumberland and York County Emergency Management Agencies are forming a regional initiative called the Southern Maine Public Private Partnership, or SMP3. SMP3 is a network of corporate, private and public partners, including grocers, restaurants, retailers and healthcare organizations, that is pooling its expertise and capabilities to better equip businesses and the state to respond […]