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Scarborough, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Scarborough! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Scarborough standout made the list of must-watch lacrosse players?
- How a Scarborough Beach regular turned a blueberry pincushion into business
Also on today's calendar: Rhythm & Rhyme at Scarborough Public Library and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower; chilly, with a high of 46 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with a shower or two, temps: high: 55, low: 36.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 52 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Meet 15 southern Maine girls lacrosse players to watch in 2026 (pressherald.com) — Scarborough girls lacrosse fans will want to keep an eye on sophomore attacker Lily Howes, highlighted among 15 southern Maine players to watch this season. The list showcases top returning talent from programs across Classes A, B and C, with coaches praising players’ scoring, draw control skills and leadership as the 2026 season gets underway. 
• Local Spotlight: Karen Martel (sacobaynews.com) — Scarborough readers might recognize Karen Martel from her frequent boogie-boarding trips to Scarborough Beach, where she unwinds between running her long-time cross-stitch kit business. This profile traces how the Saco resident built Seguin Designs from a single blueberry pincushion pattern into a thriving cottage enterprise, while juggling nursing, art, and family life across Maine and beyond.
📸 Around Scarborough
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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April Bake Break: Great British Bake Off Camp 🎂✨
MePowered Pastries, 2 Stewart Dr Suite 103, Scarborough
9:00 am
Thursday April 23
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Other local events
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Rhythm & Rhyme at Scarborough Public Library
Scarborough Public Library , 48 Gorham Rd , Scarborough
10:00 am -
Scarborough Boys Varsity Lacrosse @ Cape Elizabeth
Cape Elizabeth High School , 345 Ocean House Rd , Cape Elizabeth
5:00 pm -
Tween & Teen Night Out: Spa Social ✨
MePowered Pastries , 2 Stewart Dr Suite 103 , Scarborough
5:30 pm -
Throttle Comedy Championship - Week 2: Semifinals
Throttle Car Club , 10 Dynamic Dr , Scarborough
7:00 pm -
The Collection of Beverly BaRoss.
Gurley Antiques Gallery , 581 US-1 , Scarborough
10:00 am -
Library Knitting Group
Scarborough Public Library , 48 Gorham Rd , Scarborough
10:00 am -
Yamuna Body Rolling ~ Feet & Hands SPECIAL CLASS!
Scarborough Yoga , 433 US-1 , Scarborough
11:00 am
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Sunday April 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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South Portland Housing Authority - IN PERSON
South Portland, ME Calendar , 100 Waterman Drive , South Portland
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Board of Harbor Commissioners Workshop - IN PERSON
South Portland, ME Calendar , 2 Portland Fish Pier - Suite 105 , Portland
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Happy Hour in The Lounge: Dan Blakeslee
Live at Madrid's , 144 Fore St , Portland
5:00 pm -
Conservation Committee - HYBRID
South Portland, ME Calendar , 829 Sawyer Street , South Portland
6:30 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on I-295 N reported at...
There is road construction on I-295 N reported at 1:00 AM. "Falmouth, 295 North between MM 9 and MM 10, All Lanes Open, Work Complete, Drive Safely." (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
South Portland
- A Maine theater company celebrates a milestone (newscentermaine.com)
- South Portland, Maine: Real Genius On Maine Mall Rd Slots Into Turn Lane Only To Go Straight, Against Traffic (tiremeetsroad.com)
- Driver charged after allegedly striking police cruisers during OUI incident in South Portland (newscentermaine.com)
Cape Elizabeth
- With Her Olympic Dream on the Line, Sara Hall Found a Superpower She Didn't Know She Had (runnersworld.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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