Project FEED at Woodfords Corner must find a new location by the end of September or pause their operations for at least a year.
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News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
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Forum: Tips for navigating big Medicare changes in 2025
The Inflation Reduction Act brings big changes to Medicare plans starting January 2025. Knowledge is key. Ninety percent of Medicare beneficiaries with prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans will be affected. There is both good news and disruptive news. First, the good news: Starting in 2025, prescription medication costs will be capped at $2,000. […]
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Cheverus continues fast start with dominant win over Scarborough
Caroline Rousseau’s hat trick paces Stags to an 8-0 victory.
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Community group opposing Gorham Connector discusses alternatives
A coalition run by volunteers, Mainers for Smarter Transportation, held a community forum about the Gorham Connector, with all present opposing it.
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Scarborough seeks members for School Building Advisory Committee
The Phase 2 committee is tasked with coming up with a solution to the town’s overcrowded schools in time to go to the November ballots next year.
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Scarborough Public Safety contracts focus on retention, recruitment
Entry wages were increased to stay competitive with other municipalities.
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Council Corner: Addressing traffic and transportation needs, one step at a time
Traffic continues to be one of the biggest stated concerns in our community. It’s not one that is easily, quickly or inexpensively resolved. However, the town has a commitment to promote safe and efficient movement of all modes of transportation throughout our community. This year, the town instituted a traffic calming policy in collaboration with […]
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Community Calendar: Sept. 13-20
Bulletin Board Saturday 9/14 North Scarborough Grange Craft and Vendor Fair: Artisans, bake sale, white elephant table and lunch, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 74 County Road. 883-2705 Community Connections Fair: Mingling, making friends, connecting with volunteer services and more, 1-4 p.m., HopeGateWay, 515 Woodford St., Portland. Free. hopegateway.com Barn Dance: Drop-in square dance, 7-9 […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 13-20
Comedy Friday 9/13 Next Stop Comedy: 7 p.m., Root Wild Kombucha, 135 Washington Ave., Portland. $25. nextstopcomedy.com “All Killers”: 9:30 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $12.88. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 9/14 Jake Johannsen: 9 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $29.44-$34.63. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com New England’s Funniest Comedian Final Round: 8 p.m., […]
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Scarborough Meetings: Sept. 13-20
Fri. 9/13 8 a.m. Long-Range Planning Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 9/16 5 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 9/16 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/18 5:30 p.m. Gorham Connector Workshop Town Hall Wed. 9/18 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 9/19 5:30 p.m. School Board Workshop Town Hall […]