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Diana M. W. Connell

1935 – 2015 SCARBOROUGH — Diana M. Wiedemann Connell of Norway and Cape Elizabeth passed from this life on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born in Bridgton on Feb. 16, 1935, to Lawrence and Edna (Bradford) Lord, and grew up in Bolsters Mills. She was a graduate of […]

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Waves piling up in Scarborough: A day after blizzard hits Maine, surfers head for beach

SCARBOROUGH — More than a dozen wetsuit-clad humans bobbed in the waves off Higgins Beach in Scarborough on Wednesday, waiting for just the right wave. Every few minutes, sets of arms paddled, legs kicked and bodies rose out of the green surf. The surfers stood on finned boards, slightly crouched with arms outstretched. Zigging and […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Lewiston tips Scarborough with three in 3rd

The first time it happened, the Blue Devils allowed three third-period goals to Messalonskee. It was a much different final 15 minutes Monday against Scarborough.  Kyle Sturgis lit the lamp with 6:30 remaining in regulation and Kyle Morin added another 30 seconds later as the Blue Devils scored three times in the final frame in […]

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Girls’ Hockey: Lewiston, Scarborough battle to a 3-3 draw

LEWISTON — The last time Lewiston High School and Scarborough met, both teams were playing for a state title. On Monday, nearly a calendar year later, the Blue Devils and Red Storm met again at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Though the stakes weren’t as high as their last meeting, the mutual animosity — and level […]

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Boys’ Hockey: Scarborough completes season sweep of Eddies

AUBURN — It was deja vu for Edward Little High School on Tuesday.  For the second time in four days, the Red Eddies matched up with Western Class A Scarborough, and for the second time in four days, the Red Eddies squandered a one-goal lead.  In the latest installment — a 10:30 a.m. tilt at Norway Savings […]

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Maine represented at NYPD officer funeral

SCARBOROUGH — At least 46 law enforcement officers from two-dozen agencies in Maine are attending the funeral of slain Officer Rafael Ramos in New York City. Scarborough Police Sgt. John O’Malley, who organized transportation, says agencies represented include Auburn, Belfast, Ellsworth, Kittery, Portland, Scarborough, Waterville and Winslow police departments. He says the officers and a […]

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Landmark Scarborough restaurant to become foodie market

SCARBOROUGH — The Dunstan School Restaurant, which served buffet-style, modestly priced meals for nearly 30 years in its namesake former schoolhouse, is being sold to an out-of-state grocer that plans to convert the building into a high-end food store. The sale is expected to be complete by Dec. 12, according to Abel Schultze, who owns […]