The Scarborough Planning Board approved site plan designs and various waivers that pave the way for the popular membership-only big box store to be built at The Downs.
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Local surf spot under threat from climate change, national group says
But local surfers say other human threats, like overcrowding and lack of beach access, pose bigger threat to Higgins Beach in Scarborough.
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Motorcyclist killed in Scarborough crash
Police say the motorcycle collided with a car on Route 114 on Wednesday morning.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell’s shark sighting hotline busy so far
Local officials always “err on the side of caution” when a call comes in.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Fontaine Family realty raises $26,486 in eighth annual virtual auction
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader recently held its eighth annual Bid for Wishes auction to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine, with team members from the Auburn and Scarborough locations collecting 316 items and raising $26,486 — their best turnout yet. Half the money raised this year went to Lewiston teenager Johnathan Morin and […]
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Latest impact of PFAS contamination: Rising sewer rates
The looming cost to homeowners in public sewer districts is the latest impact of an expanding crisis that has contaminated agricultural fields and drinking wells, closed farms and left some fish and game unsafe to eat.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
As Maine camps open for the summer, it’s harder than ever to staff them
Directors of overnight and day camps have been scrambling to get staff in place in time for the kickoff of summer camp season.
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Crash closes Route 1 in Scarborough Monday morning
The road is closed in both directions from Gorham Road to Hannaford Drive while crews replace a utility pole.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Scarborough veterinary hospital gets dogpiled over viral puppy tale
An injured puppy is recovering but its owner couldn’t afford the $10,000 bill. Now her dog is with new owners and the clinic is receiving death threats.
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Driver, 2 passengers injured in collision with moose on Maine Turnpike
After hitting the moose, the car stuck a passing tractor-trailer near mile marker 40 in Scarborough, according to police.