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Shapleigh resident Judi Reis’ favorite autumn tree, located at the Springvale Library Photo: Judi Reis

Calendar October 19 – 27th

Saturday, Oct. 19 Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St. Raise the Roof yard sale, 8 am-4 pm, 329 Country Club Rd. The Sanford Gun Show, 9 am-4 pm, Calvary Baptist Church, 47 High St. Corner Cupboard, 10 am-noon, Sanford Unitarian Church, 5 Lebanon St. Party in the Park, noon-3 pm, Carpentier Park, 71 High St. Harvest Festival on The Ridge, noon-4 pm, Sky Island Homestead, 273 Hanson Ridge Rd. Author Event, “The Shattered Curling Stone” by…

Halloween Happenings for the Whole Family

A scary scene on Grammar Street. Photo: Zendelle Bouchard By Zendelle Bouchard and Carolyn Cadigan Selfies with Sanford Scarecrows  is back to kick off the spooky season!  Scarecrows will be up at local businesses and nonprofits from Oct. 19-31. Snap your selfies and post to Facebook or Instagram with the tag #sanfordscarecrows to help the Friends of Downtown pick the winning scarecrows! The map with all locations is here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=15Uejod1Wn7_-de1ONpM2-xrFJAiK5ng It’s time to get your carve on! Marc Motors Nissan…

Voices of Local Candidates Heard

Becky Brink and Matthew Dupuis Photos: WSSR-TV  Candidates for Sanford mayor, City Council and School Committee answered questions posed by moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells at City Hall on Oct. 8. By Kendra Williams MAYOR CANDIDATES Incumbent Mayor Becky Brink, a former school principal who manages her family’s chiropractic practice, is challenged by Matthew Alan Dupuis, a master plumber who is active in local committees and youth sports. Understanding of mayor role Brink spoke of juggling multiple issues at…

Candidates for State Office Address Voters

Candidates for State Senate and State Representative appeared at Candidates Night on Oct. 9. Photos: WSSR-TV By Zendelle Bouchard Candidates for State Senate and Sanford/Springvale’s three State House seats gathered at City Hall on Oct. 9 to answer questions posed by moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. L to R: Matt Harrington and Dan Lauzon Introductions District 33 State Sen. Matt Harrington (R) is completing his first term. He previously served four terms as state representative. He is employed as…

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