Covid Update: October 30
Covid-19 cases are surging across the country, and Maine is not immune. At his regular press briefing on Thursday, October...
Month: October 2020
Eco-Luxury Comes to Littlefield Pond
At its regular meeting on October 21, the Planning Board gave approval to a 5-lot subdivision located at 196 Elm...
Ash Trees Sold in Sanford May Be Infested
Officials from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry are trying to locate green ash trees that were sold...
Last Minute & Election Day Voting
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. If you haven't had a chance to vote early, there is still time, or...
Why Do the Sanford Police Have Armored Vehicles?
Police Chief Thomas Connolly and Lieutenant Craig Andersen met recently with the City Council’s Municipal Operations and Property Subcommittee to...
A New Park for Springvale
A small parcel of city-owned land in Springvale is being turned into a lovely park thanks to the efforts of...
Community Calendar: October 26 – November 1
Monday, October 26 - Red Cross Blood Drive North Parish Church will host a Red Cross Blood Drive from noon...
School Notes 10/25
SHS/SRTC News Sanford High School / Sanford Regional Technical Center is scheduled to be a voting site for the upcoming...
More Halloween Happenings
All set for the Scarecrow Contest and Family Fun day at the Y next Saturday, but want more Halloween in...
Scarecrow Contest & Family Fun
The Sanford-Springvale YMCA is hosting a scarecrow contest! Families and businesses are welcome to enter a scarecrow to be judged....
City Council 10/20 Meeting Summary
The Sanford City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 20. The following items were among those presented or...
City to Pursue Legal Action Against Owners of Blanchard Rd. Property
On October 20, the City Council voted unanimously to authorize Code Enforcement Officer Jamie Cole to serve civil process on...
School Nurses Give Presentation
Sanford’s five school nurses gave a joint presentation via Zoom at the October 19 School Committee meeting. Amy Humphrey, RN,...
Water District Trustee Candidates: Roland Cote
Roland Cote is a lifelong resident of Sanford. He graduated from Sanford High School in 1961, returning as a teacher...
Water District Trustee Candidates: Shawn Parker
Shawn Parker has lived in Sanford for 23 years. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Maine,...
Neighborhood Renewal Progress
At their October 20 meeting, members of the Sanford City Council voted unanimously to accept a bid from Alex D....
Sanford Growth Council Update
James Nimon, Director of the Sanford Growth Council, gave his quarterly report to the City Council at their October 20...
New Behavioral Health Units Open at Sanford Medical Center
Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) and Maine Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) are opening two new behavioral health units at the Sanford...