Land Trust Receives Donation for Accessible Garden
The Sanford Community Garden will further expand this year with new wheelchair-accessible garden beds, thanks to a generous donation from...
Let’s Get Chickens?!?
by Lauren Masellas, Sanford Animal Control Officer Over the past few years, the great chicken fervor has continued to gain...
SSN Ceases Publication
As of March 6, 2023, the Sanford Springvale News has ceased publication of the print edition as well as the...
Community Calendar: March 6-12, 2023
Monday, March 6 Red Cross Blood Drive, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St. School Committee,...
Mystery Remains Identified After Six Year Search
The skeletal remains that were unearthed during the excavation for Cumberland Farms in 2017 have finally been identified, thanks to...
Passages: March 5, 2023
Fernande M. Bougie, 94, of Sanford passed away on Friday, March 3 at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. The youngest...
News Notes: March 5, 2023
Bridge Work: The Maine Department of Transportation has an "On Demand Preliminary Public Meeting" available on its website where you...
Sports Notes: March 5, 2023
Sanford High School athletes and coaches celebrated the conclusion of the winter sports season with a presentation at Sanford Performing...
Affordable Homeownership Opportunity in Sanford
Press Release Habitat for Humanity York County is currently seeking applicants to purchase a three-bedroomhouse in Sanford. The house is...
Sanford Spotlight Shines on Jazz
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Songs We Love is a celebration of the history of American jazz — and its future....
Sanford Residents Can Sign Up Now for Curbside Composting
The Garbage to Garden curbside composting service first proposed expanding to Sanford back in 2021, and is finally ready to...
School Committee 2/27 Meeting Summary
The Sanford School Committee met February 27, 2023. All members were present at the start of the meeting. Vice Chair...
School Department Proposes 4% Increase
At its meeting on February 27, 2023 Sanford School Committee approved what Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson described as “a...
Obituary: Rodney Albert Johnson
Rodney Albert Johnson, age 92, passed peacefully at home in Chichester, NH, on February 25, 2023, following a long illness. ...
Community Calendar: February 27 – March 5, 2023
Monday, February 27 Red Cross Blood Drive, noon - 5:30 pm, North Parish Church, 893 Main St. School Committee Budget...
News Notes: February 26, 2023
Five multifamily properties in Sanford/Springvale were sold last week as a bundle for $1.95 million. The properties are located at...
Dancers Step Their Way to Sanford Stage
Press Release Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day comes an unbelievable new show that brings together three styles of...
Uncontrolled Dog vs Leash Law
by Lauren Masellas, Sanford Animal Control Officer Not long ago, we discussed the 2022 call statistics involving loose dogs. This...