The company is gearing up for a project at Gorham and Mussey roads, aiming to integrate sustainability, community engagement, and efficiency into its construction plans.
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Goodwill’s new CEO started Dec. 1, bringing passion for nonprofit’s mission
GORHAM — Goodwill Northern New England’s board of directors named Tripp Harrison as president and CEO of the nonprofit which serves Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Harrison was formerly the president and CEO of Goodwill of South Mississippi. Harrison succeeds former President and CEO Richard J. Cantz who served Goodwill for more than 20 years […]
ecomaine Receives EPA Grant
ecomaine has received the Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with funding of $2 million. The grant was awarded in response to the application submitted by ecomaine titled “An Effort to Increase Maine’s Recycling Rate through Outreach to Residents of Multi-Family Dwelling Units,” according to an ecomaine press release. […]
Oldies Dance Group raises $10,416 for Ronald McDonald House
YORK COUNTY – Rock n’ roll music is as popular as ever and as evidence of that, the Oldies Dance Group raised more than $10,000 during its latest dance to support the Ronald McDonald House of Portland. The organization’s 22nd dance in 15 years on Oct. 7 at the Eagle’s Hall in Biddeford sold 355 […]
Local creativity at Scarborough Public Library’s annual arts and crafts fair
Scarborough Public Library’s Arts and Crafts Fair showcases local talents, featuring diverse handmade treasures, a special “White Elephant” event for young shoppers, live music, a bake sale, and community support. The library is also offering December crafting classes about crocheting are being held for teens and tweens.
Scarborough councilors dive into short-term rental dialogue at a live Council Corner
Scarborough residents engaged in a town hall with councilors to discuss concerns over short-term rentals.
Certified nursing assistant at Piper Shores receives LTC Excellence Award
Michael Roy, a certified nursing assistant with Piper Shores, has received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the Maine Health Care Association and the Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. The annual award celebrates the best and the brightest in Maine’s long-term care community and honors their dedication and commitment to making a positive difference […]
Scarborough Boy Scouts organize camporee in Raymond
Scouts BSA Troop 47 from Scarborough, recently took the lead in organizing and running the 2023 fall camporee held at Camp William Hinds in Raymond. The camporee was widely attended by more than two hundred youth and adults from York, Cumberland, Androscoggin, Oxford and Sagadahoc counties. A camporee is a weekend filled with fellowship and […]
Letters to the Editor, Dec. 1
Great job for those involed in junior firefighter’muster To the editor, On Sunday, Nov. 5, my family had the pleasure of watching 75 student firefighters participate in a Junior Firefighter’s Muster. I was very impressed with the seriousness and professionalism that these participants demonstrated. It was great to see these young men and women having […]
Scarborough Historical Society advances restoration efforts on Beech Ridge School
The Scarborough Historical Society is restoring the 19th-century school, the last standing district school in Scarborough.