Author Archives: Don Taylor

The Roadside Cabins of Scarborough

A talk by Rodney Laughton On Sunday, November 5th, at 2:00 p.m., Rodney Laughton will talk about the roadside cabins of Scarborough. Before automobiles provided another travel option, vacationing visitors to Scarborough arrived by train, ships and even horse and … Continue reading

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Page Updates – August 2023

Education Grammar Schools Dunstan Class of 1951 – Added two photos:Photo – Dunstan Grammar School Students – Grade 7 Photo – Dunstan Grammar School Students – Grade 5 Places Locales Plummer’s Hill Dedication – Boston 120 Milestone, Kings Highway – … Continue reading

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The Maine Hay Ride

Do you remember…35 Years ago…. The Maine Hay Ride: Good News From The Heart of Maine to The Heart of America. In 1988, due to drought, farmers near Youngstown, Ohio, suffered a small first harvest of hay for their livestock, and … Continue reading

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Page Updates – July 2023

Education Early Scarborough High Schools Scarboro High School Catalog – 1893-1894 – Includes Graduates, Class of 1893 & First Class (’94). Places Newspaper Clippings 1913 Clipping — “Stroudwater Falls – Gen. Samuel Waldo’s Eight Hundred Acre Land Purchase, A. D. … Continue reading

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Warrant – 20 March 1826 – Cattle Restriction & The Widow Moody.

Warrant to John Dunnell Constable of Scarborough1826Warrant no. 1    Recorded ——  Front  —— To John Dunnell Constable of the Town of Scarborough. You are hereby required in the name of the State of Maine to summon and notify the inhabitants of … Continue reading

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