Editor's note: Richard Wilkinson, Phd, was headmaster of Scarborough College and King Edward's School, Witley, and taught in various other state and independent schools in England. He has written several books, including a biography of Louis XIV.

SHOPPERS in Scarborough can spread the festive cheer to needy people in the area through the Give Big This Christmas campaign. The Brunswick Centre launches its Giving Tree today, run in association with the Evening News and Scarborough Lions, and is ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Guiding Stars ®, the world’s first storewide nutrition guidance program, today announced the online publication of the Guiding Stars algorithm in the November/December 2011 issue of the American Journal ...

Sir Jimmy Savile has been buried at a cemetery in his favourite seaside resort of Scarborough - ending a three-day celebration of his life. The former DJ and presenter's gold-coloured coffin embarked on its final journey with a tour along the seafront on ...

After Rick Perry's gaffe at the GOP debate on Wednesday night, Joe Scarborough believes that there are only three candidates who can win the nomination -- and he blasted the conservative bloggers who disagree. On Thursday's "Morning Joe ...

JUST two days remain for businesses in Scarborough to put themselves in with a chance of winning thousands of pounds worth of free advertising. The prize is on offer as part of a campaign supported by the Evening News. The paper has been looking for ...

Police and fire crews faced a frantic few moments searching for six people who fled their burning Scarborough home through different escape routes early Thursday. At 1:30 a.m. Thursday police officers arrived at a detached home on Marilake Drive, near ...

As the younger sister of two highly athletic brothers, Heather Brown grew up with one overarching ambition. “Being in such an athletic family and especially being the only girl, I always wanted to be something that my parents could go ‘wow,’” says ...

Toronto marks Remembrance Day with the time-honoured moment of silence at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 in memory of... Stan Brady came early and faced the stone cenotaph on Kingston Road, remembering his buddies in Korea. A veteran of two wars, Brady volunteered in ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine -- On Tuesday, 55 percent of Maine voters rejected a plan to build racinos in Biddeford and Calais. The owners of Scarborough Downs had hoped to move their operation from Scarborough to Biddeford. They had already came up with a name for ...

“Ever since I ran for class president in Grade 6, it has been something that I’ve been working toward,” said Dan Harris, the freshman NDP member for Scarborough Southwest “And having run five times before, I actually went and joined the NDP the day ...

“Without amalgamation we’d be on a much more progressive track right now,” he says. “And Etobicoke, Scarborough and the rest would also be better off. “The last municipal election notwithstanding, we can’t turn back the clock. People are in ...

“Without amalgamation we’d be on a much more progressive track right now,” he says. “And Etobicoke, Scarborough and the rest would also be better off. “The last municipal election notwithstanding, we can’t turn back the clock. People are in ...

Toronto police say they have arrested a man in connection with a shooting on a bus in the city's east end. The man in custody faces numerous charges including attempted murder. His name is not being released due to what the police are calling ...

Toronto police say they have arrested a man in connection with a shooting on a bus in the city's east end. The man in custody faces numerous charges including attempted murder. His name is not being released due to what the police are calling ...

A man was shot in the torso in a bus bay outside of the Scarborough Town Centre around 3 p.m. Monday. The victim, in his mid-20s, was taken to Sunnybrook Hospital in serious, but stable condition. Police are looking for a suspect who ran away from the ...

A man was shot in the torso in a bus bay outside of the Scarborough Town Centre around 3 p.m. Monday. The victim, in his mid-20s, was taken to Sunnybrook Hospital in serious, but stable condition. Police are looking for a suspect who ran away from the ...

May 12--BIDDEFORD -- Over the years, the Scarborough High softball team has traveled to Biddeford and lost games Coach Tom Griffin felt his team should have won. Well, the Red Storm won one Wednesday they probably should have lost. Scarborough collected ...

May 12--BIDDEFORD -- Over the years, the Scarborough High softball team has traveled to Biddeford and lost games Coach Tom Griffin felt his team should have won. Well, the Red Storm won one Wednesday they probably should have lost. Scarborough collected ...

On the May 23 edition of "Morning Joe," Joe Scarborough accused Mitch Daniels of having "resentment" for his wife and derided the Indiana governor as "unseemly." Moments earlier, the MSNBC host and his panel heaped mounds of praise on the " civil " Jon ...