We all need to vote in the June 11 school budget referendum. Before you do, however, please make sure you have seen your new tax bill based on the town-wide revaluation. Many residents are getting 10%-15% tax increases. Despite these punishing increases, the Town Council approved budgets that add 15 school employees and give 6-8% […]
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News from Scarborough from Mainely Media.
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People and Business: May 29
Hires, promotions, appointments Girl Scouts of Maine appointed new members to its board of directors and senior leadership team: Deirdre Clifford will be the vice president of development. She was previously director of donor engagement and marketing for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine. Tiffany Dembowski of Portland was added as an at-large member. […]
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Scarborough teams ready for championship month of June
Red Storm in title hunt in multiple sports.
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Scarborough boys stay hot, end Deering’s win streak
Red Storm earn big Heal Points with 7-4 Senior Night victory.
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Mainewhile: Invasion of lilacs a great thing. Invasive plants? Not so much
Oh happy, day, oh happy day. The lilacs are out at my house. This year, the floral display is a little bit extra because the hawthorn bush has grown up and interwoven with the lilac so there are delicate white blossoms wound around the heavy purple clusters. It is really special. Lilacs are one of […]
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Scarborough Meetings: May 31-June 7
Wed. 6/5 5:30 p.m. Short-Term Rentals Workshop Town Hall Wed. 6/5 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 6/6 7 p.m. Board of Education Town Hall Thu. 6/6 7 p.m. Community Center Advisory Town Hall
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Community Calendar: May 31-June 7
Bulletin Board Friday 5/31 LGBTQ+ Teen Movie Night and Caregivers’ Social: Presented by OUT Maine, 6-8 p.m., Thomas Memorial Library, 6 Scott Dyer Road, Cape Elizabeth. thomasmemoriallibrary.org “ReFashion Show”: Sustainable fashion show hosted by FreeportCAN, Kargos, Restyle and Freeport Community Services, 7 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St. $15 advance, $20 at door. bit.ly/ReFashionShow Saturday […]
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Scarborough council approves $85.6 million town-school budget
The $56.1 million school budget will go to voters on June 11.
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Dozens of Scarborough community members are working to find solution to overcrowded, aging schools
Some 50 residents of all ages have been meeting weekly to come up with four possible concepts to address the problem.
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Scarborough harbor master coasting into retirement
Gene O’Neill, also the marine resource officer for Cape Elizabeth, will go part time before fully retiring.