Phase II of the project will allow Scarborough Downs to keep its lease for the next couple of years
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WWII veteran awarded Quilt of Valor
The Casco Bay Quilters presented the quilt to 96-year-old Paul Marks on Oct. 24 at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough.
Historic Scarborough property converted into affordable homes
Fifteen of the homes are for residents who earn at or below 60 percent of the area median income.
New community outreach program keeps Scarborough residents engaged
Each speaker had the chance to talk about his or her concerns about what is currently happening in the town.
Town Council against limiting political speech
Scarborough councilors said they don’t want their ability to participate in political activity limited.
Scarborough Council recognizes Dysautonomia Awareness Month
Emily Kovalesky, co-chair of Dysautonomia International Maine Support Group, said that Dysautonomia is an umbrella term for autonomic dysfunction that affects what the body does unconsciously.
Scarborough tables agreement over Crossroads community center
Councilors say continued collaboration between the town and developers lead them to believe documentation on timeline of completion is no longer necessary.
Scarborough voters asked to approve $4.4M in bonds on Election Day
If approved Nov. 5, $2.5 million would go to the Scarborough Land Trust, $1.2 million would be used to repair the turf field at the high school and $660,000 would replace a 31-year-old pumper truck.
Trio of Scarborough School Board candidates promise transparency
Following a May 2018 board recall, three candidates are running to fill two, three-year terms on the board.
Mediation in Scarborough, Piper Shores lawsuit fails to resolve tax issue
Piper Shores claims an exemption under state law; the town says the retirement community agreed to pay taxes in exchange for a contract zone.