The second Hannaford in Scarborough opened its doors on Oct.7.
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In the Know: Get ready to vote
The Municipal and State of Maine elections are held annually on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. This year Election Day is on Nov. 7. Is your voter registration information up to date? Update it now to avoid waiting in line on Election Day. Voter registration is available for new voters or for […]
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A community in debate: upcoming school project referendum in Scarborough
As the November referendum on the $160 million Scarborough school project approaches, the residents of Scarborough find themselves at a crossroads.
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From Augusta – It’s time for Maine families to enroll in CHIP
Big changes are happening in Maine’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), also known as Cub Care, this fall. CHIP will cover even more children because eligibility has increased to 300 percent of the federal poverty level, or $90,000 annually for a family of four. Maine families can also enroll their 19- and 20-year-olds in this […]
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From Washington: Helping older Maine people ‘Stand Strong’ in their golden years
We all know the saying: ‘an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.’ Well, I’ve heard of too many older Maine people who have suffered from a household fall and then faced months of costly hospital visits and doctor’s bills. So, in an effort to help older Maine people ‘Stand Strong’ throughout their […]
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New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) to open a high-risk cancer genetics clinic
The doors open on Oct. 13 to the New England Cancer Specialists.
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Wesley McNair is holding a poetry reading at the Scarborough Public Library
Maine Poet Laureate Wes McNair has an upcoming poetry reading event at the Scarborough Public Library on Oct. 24.
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Rebekah Lowell: an artist inspired by nature and healing through art
Rebekah Lowell is visiting the Scarborough Library on Oct. 28 to hold a workshop.
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Council Corner: Let’s talk taxes
I can’t remember who said the only two certainties in life are death and taxes. Goodness knows, I do not wish to write about death. I will, however, write about taxes — in particular, property taxes, the boogeyman for all of us who pay them. Some folks think that the less taxes paid the better. […]
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In the Know: Town of Scarborough seeks feedback from residents
The Town of Scarborough is launching a town-wide community survey to seek feedback from residents. The survey covers questions regarding satisfaction with town services and the direction the community is headed. It is expected to be in the mailboxes of a random sample of households in town by the end of October. This survey comes […]