May 17, 2013 RSS feed / In the News

Local job market defies national trend

Scarborough has added nearly 1,700 jobs since 2003

While many areas throughout the country lost jobs since the recession hit in 2008, Town Manager Tom Hall reports, Scarborough fared much better. More...

Police Notes

April 22 David L. Sanipass, 54, of Hurlin Smith Road in Buxton, was issued a summons during a motor vehicle stop at 9:36 a.m. More...

Piper Shores

Holbrook Health Center Named One of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Nursing Homes 2013” More...

Sustainable Self Care Health Care

Art of Awareness provides psychotherapy and body centered practices. Our approach is client centered and supports sustainable self care. More...

Providing home care for you and your loved ones

At New England Family Healthcare, we strive to provide the best in-home services for you or your loved ones at affordable rates. More...

Denture Wearers: First Impression is Your Smile

First impressions are made with a great smile, so don’t hold back because of poor fitting dentures. Smile confidently with custom-fitted dentures from Denture Solutions in Kennebunk. More...

Need help navigating your health insurance?

Shopping for health insurance shouldn’t be a painful experience. More...

Free Workshop to Support Families Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

Advantage Home Care, a Portland based provider of in-home nonmedical care for the elderly and Kindred Assisted Living Monarch Center are sponsoring a free one day workshop for family members of aging adults diagnosed with dementia/Alzheimer’s D More...

RetroFoam Super Insulation Boosts Fire Safety

After 10 years of testing in older buildings throughouttheupperMidwest, RetroFoam, a newsuper-insulation technology, is available to homeowners in Maine. More...

Get comprehensive eye exams from Dr. Jo Johnson

Dr. Jo Johnson has been serving the eyecare needs of York County since 1977. A fully licensed medical doctor whose specialty is ophthalmology, Dr. Jo (as many of her patients call her) provides both medical and surgical eyecare. More...

Honor Roll

Scarborough High School

Third Quarter Senior high honors Sofia Diaco, LaRae Discatio, Austin Downing, Grace Farnkoff, Camden Hopkins, Jayme Lappin, Paige Moore- Haskell, Trevor Murray, James Parrott, Alison Pelczar, Aaron Ravin, Patrick Rogers and Anthony Verzoni. More...

Basics Fitness Center Be Healthy, Stay Independent

Located in South Portland across from Staples on Western Avenue and is now in its 8th year of business. More...

Rolnick Chiropractic

Dr. Ellie’s Health Tips: More...

One woman’s story of unwanted hair

Samantha (name changed) is 35 years old. She is happy to share her story with readers because her story is compelling and her message is clear. Unwanted facial hair is a major aggravation, but there is a solution. It is electrolysis. More...

Are you suffering from depression?

Is it irretractable -- meaning nothing works to alleviate your symptoms? Or has your medication stopped working? Are your side effects too much to take medication? More...

CHRONIC PAIN?

We have the answer. Looking for relief from chronic pain that can actually improve your health? Reduce pain, sleep better, and increase your body awareness through massage, acupuncture and yoga. More...

Think you need a hearing aid?

If you need or think you might need a hearing aid, you should call Mark Vail today — he’ll test and evaluate you for the hearing aid you need inthe comfort of your home and you’ll be happy with it. More...

Ms. Belle Marsh is now accepting new clients for Rolfing:

Structural Integration treatments at her studio at 9 Churchill Rd., South Portland. Rolfing® is a form of bodywork that works with the connective tissue called fascia. Rolfing can increase the range of motion and relive pain in joints. More...

Lets Sit & Talk! Langelier Psychological Services

OUR CHAIR IS WELL WORN - our small mental health psychology practice is a special place to visit when you need immediate, brief, experienced help with personal, child, couple and family problems. More...

Let MAINELY Chiropractic “Spring you into Health”

Spring is a time of growth and a great time to rethink health and wellness goals! Did you know that an optimally functioning nervous system is necessary to express life completely. More...

Every Day, Our Doors Are Open

Sometimes, we have the unfortunate luck of having to unexpectedly have a hospital stay. While in the hospital, our bodies lose someof their strength andwe realize we cannot go home by ourselves or with a loved one. More...