SCARBOROUGH — Dan Kennedy, nationally known media commentator, will present “The Return of the Moguls: How Jeff Bezos and John Henry Are Remaking Newspapers for the Twenty-First Century” at the Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road, on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. The program is the last of a three-part series on “The Media […]
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Committee addressing Scarborough school crunch with new building
The new school, if constructed, would replace Blue Point, Eight Corners, and Pleasant Hill schools.
Scarborough school administrator retires after 4 decades
Middle school Principal Diane Nadeau has been chosen to take over for outgoing assistant superintendent Jo Anne Sizemore
Middle school encourages independent reading
Scarborough Middle School’s Read-A-Thon event gave students an opportunity to read books of their own choosing throughout the school day on Nov. 15, and parents could pledge to donate to help support this year’s field trips.
Steering Committee votes to consolidate schools
On Nov. 14, the Scarborough School Steering Committee voted 11-1 in favor of focusing efforts on consolidating the town’s three primary schools — Blue Point, Eight Corners and Pleasant Hill — instead of renovating the existing buildings.
Portland company delivers gifts to veterans
On Nov. 12, Two Men and a Truck, a company based in Portland, delivered more than 100 duffel bags with games, blankets and magazines to residents at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough.
Community News: Daniel Dougherty Runs US Marine Corp Marathon
Daniel Dougherty completed the 44th annual Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. and the nation’s capital on Oct. 27. Courtesy photoSCARBOROUGH — Daniel Dougherty, MBA, a financial advisor with the John Hughes practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., completed the 44th annual Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Virginia and the nation’s capital on Oct. 27. […]
Peter Pan now playing at Oak Hill at Scarborough High School
Oak Hill Player’s delightful production of Peter Pan runs one more weekend at Scarborough High School.
Things to Do: Nov. 21 and beyond
Thursday, November 21 Scarborough Garden Club, 12:30 to 2 p.m., First Congregational Church,, Black Point Road, Scarborough. The Scarborough Garden Club will meet at 12:30 at the First Congregational Church on Black Point Road, Thursday, November 21 . Free. Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., West Scarborough Methodist Church on the corner of Route 1 and Church […]
Recycling, food waste collection moving to Public Works
As of Dec. 2, recycling and food waste collection will be moved to Scarborough Public Works at 20 Washington Ave. The current location on Bessey School Drive will no longer be used. Public Works made the decision to move the containers because of excessive illegal dumping at the current location, which has cost the town […]
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