As we approach the beginning of the holiday season it is important for everyone to remain particularly vigilant in terms of fire safety. The U.S. Fire Administration recently released a report regarding Thanksgiving fire incidents that is worth sharing. In an average year, fire departments report over 2,000 fires in residential buildings on Thanksgiving Day. […]
Scarborough Leader
News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
New, $59 million Maine Med center building coming to Route 1 Scarborough
The expansion is set to be completed by 2021.
St. Augustine Christmas Fair and Silent Auction coming Dec. 7
SCARBOROUGH — An abundance of gifts, crafts, local artists and bake sale items will be available at St. Augustine’s sixth Christmas Fair and Silent Auction to be held on Saturday, Dec, 7 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event will take place at the Saco Grange at 168 North St. in Saco. The fair […]
Scarborough weighs options to build community center at The Downs
Encouraged by recent survey results, a town committee is considering a proposal to lease community center space from developers of the 500-acre racetrack property.
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 15
How to best use funds to conserve Scarborough land To the editor, On Tuesday, Nov. 5, voters in Scarborough made an important statement about the value of conserving the places that make this town special. With the approval of Question 3, Town Councilors now have the authority to grant up to $2.5 million for the […]
Veteran, baker, nurse, musician makes his mark
Eugene Hoguet is the Veteran of the Month at the Scarborough veterans’ home.
Scarborough resident turns 101
Sophie Wood celebrated her 101st birthday
In the Know: Scarborough Police Department launches new social services navigator position
Lauren Dembski brings a wealth of experience to this new position.
Tackling the student debt crisis
Student debt is a looming crisis that affects us all.
First responders urge motorists to be on alert along the Maine Turnpike
This week has been designated by the Federal Highway Administration as National Traffic Incident Response Awareness Week to draw public awareness to the dangers emergency responders face when reacting to a traffic incident.