World War 1 “The Great War” and World War 2 especially had a significant impact on Prouts Neck and shaped much of our landscape, our cultural makeup and our traditions.  Come learn with us….

World War I

[Insert photograph of Prouts Neck women contributing to the war effort by training to be nurses]

Between the Wars

[Insert video clip of Scarborough residents discussing how the PNYC ‘always had liquor’ during Prohibition]

World War II

[Insert audio clip of David McGovern telling the tale of how he and some other teens ‘broke into’ The Checkley during the war because it wasn’t being used]

[Insert image and description of watch tower]

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