scarborough downs

Published
July 20, 2022

Affordable housing complex for disabled adults proposed for Scarborough

The proposed project, which would be integrated into The Downs development at the former racetrack, calls for 50 apartments.
Published
June 10, 2022

The lack of affordable housing continues

The Downs developers say that the mixed-housing it created meets a variety of needs and price points and suits a variety of lifestyles.
Published
May 12, 2022

Scarborough Downs developers donate 25 acres to Warren Woods

The gift brings Warren Woods Preserve to over 250 acres of protected forest and wetlands.
Published
April 26, 2022

Letter: Plans for the Downs are too much too fast
Published
April 12, 2022

The Downs discuss proposed Scarborough town center at public meeting

Businesses are eager to get their foot in the door at the new Downs Town Center, while the Downs waits to hear about the exemption to the town's housing cap.
Published
March 25, 2022

Massive Beer Fest to be held at The Downs this July

Enjoy a warm summer day at Mast Landing Brewery's first ever festival being held at the new Downs.
Published
February 10, 2022

Downs developers: More building permits needed for vibrant town center

An exemption to the town's growth cap would allow The Downs' value to reach $370 million within six years.
Published
December 17, 2021

New Scarborough Community Center allows for return of old and creation of new programs

The new center was created thanks to a donation from The Downs developers and the town.
Published
November 23, 2021

Fast-growing Downs seeks exemption from building permit caps

Developers of The Downs are seeking a blanket exemption from a Scarborough ordinance that controls residential growth in the town.
Published
March 2, 2021

After Scarborough Downs closure, harness racing poised to make a comeback in southern Maine

A former Cumberland resident will open the Cumberland Fairgrounds to racing in May, with plans to expand at a new venue permanently in southern Maine.