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Category Archives: Scarborough Beach
Locales – Scarborough Beach
Articles: Scarborough Beach Newspaper Articles in the Scarborough Beach Locale Folder. Beach Property Beach Property Offered To Town For $150,000 History Notes Safety Plays Major Role — 1984 Scarborough Beach Newspaper Articles. Includes: Scarborough Council Votes To Buy Prout’s Neck … Continue reading
Posted in Ephemera, Scarborough Beach
Tagged Scarborough Beach
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Hotels of Scarborough
NOTE: Changes of Date, Time, and Location! This month’s Scarborough Historical Society meeting and presentation will be at 2:00 pm, January 7th, 2018, at the Scarborough Public Library. “The Hotels of Scarborough Beach and Prouts Neck” will be presented by … Continue reading
Posted in Higgins Beach, Presentations, Prout's Neck, Scarborough Beach
Tagged buildings, Hotels, Rodney Laughton
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Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks – Part 2 of 2
Text by Bruce Thurlow Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Rodney Laughton and Don Googins (Part 1 Here) Shipwrecks Scarborough’s coastline has three extensive beaches: Higgins, Scarborough, and Pine Point. There are ledges, however, around Prouts Neck, Bluff and Stratton Islands (now … Continue reading
Posted in Higgins Beach, Pine Point, Prout's Neck, Scarborough Beach, Ships
Tagged Harold Seal, Queenie Seal, Ward Bickford
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Transportation Through the Years – Part 1 of 4
Text by Bruce Thurlow Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Rodney Laughton and Joseph W. Snow See a Red Sox game in Boston—easy, hop in your car, drive to Boston via high-speed roads, see the game, and return home the same … Continue reading