People are clipping coupons, thrifting and buying store-brand items to tighten their budgets as groceries, apparel and transportation have become more expensive.
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Chellie Pingree says ICE blocking lawyers; calls for tour of southern Maine facility
The 1st District congresswoman said officials have been denied entry to U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement offices.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Grassroots group’s report sharply criticizes Gorham Connector proposal
Mainers for Smarter Transportation recommends alternatives to the project as Scarborough town councilors consider calling for changes to address growing public concerns.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Driver arrested after several crashes leave his car in flames in Scarborough
Lyndon Leonard faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault and resisting arrest.
Posted inMaine, News
Rare orange lobster caught off coast of Maine
The lobster was caught by Gregg Turner, a Scarborough fisherman.
Posted inMaine, News
No one hurt when dump truck crashes into Scarborough house
Police said the driver, a 22-year-old from Steep Falls, is not likely to face charges.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
`The worst-kept secret in Scarborough:’ Amazon is scouting for a warehouse
The giant internet retailer is looking for sites around Running Hill Road, near the Maine Mall and the Maine Turnpike.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Portland man’s body found in load of cardboard at Scarborough transfer station
Police say the body was found about 9:15 a.m. Friday, when a recycling truck driver dumped a load of used cardboard at a transfer station in Scarborough.
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For those who’ve lost loved ones, a special Valentine’s Day delivery
Scarborough police delivered Len Libby chocolates and valentines made by schoolchildren to brighten the day for nominated town residents.
Posted inMaine, News
Scarborough police investigating death of man who apparently jumped from car
David Sok was found unresponsive late Saturday night on Route 1 near Dunstan Corner.