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Local Christmas Church Services 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette Mon. Dec. 23 Curtis Lake Church, 6 pm, 38 Westview Drive Tues. Dec. 24-Christmas Eve Calvary Baptist Church-Candlelight Service, 6 pm, 47 High St. Crossroads United Methodist Church-Candlelight Service, 5 pm, 15 Grammar Rd. Curtis Lake, 4 pm, 38 Westview Dr. North Parish Congregational Church- Candlelight Service, 7 pm, 895 Main St. Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church, 6 pm, 10 Pleasant St. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 6:30 pm, 410 Main St. Gorham St. George’s Episcopal Church, 6…
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FDA Orders Cleanup at Tom’s of Maine

Tom’s of Maine plant on Community Drive in Sanford Industrial Estates Photo: Lee Burnett The Federal Drug Administration is threatening to withhold export certificates and take other punitive measures against Colgate-Palmolive if it fails to fix a raft of significant health violations at its Tom’s of Maine plant in south Sanford, according to the agency. The FDA issued a warning letter to the company Nov. 5 outlining dangerous bacterial contamination in water recovered at various stages of the manufacturing process.…
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Food Drives in Full Swing

By Kristi King Several Sanford organizations are working to gather items for the Thanksgiving season. Partners Bank is collecting non-perishable items and cash donations for their food drive at their Springvale, Sanford and South Sanford locations through Nov. 25 to benefit the York County Shelter Programs Food Pantry. Sanford High School Peer Helper Thanksgiving Food Drive has collection boxes in the high school’s main lobby through Nov. 22 with the goal of 50 SHS families receiving a Thanksgiving basket. Ted’s…
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Community News

Community Gathers to Honor Veterans Photos: Lisa Blanchette By Lisa Blanchette Community members gathered at 11 am on Monday, Nov. 11 – the day designated as Armistice Day, by President Woodrow Wilson at the end of World War I – to pay tribute to those who have served our country. Participants in the Veterans Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Gym included Sanford High School history teacher Paul Auger; members of the Sanford High School Honors Wind Ensemble and their…
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Partners Bank Supporting Local Food Pantries

(left to right) Captain Jim Downs of Sanford Salvation Army and staff from the Springvale branch: Charlene Conant, Rose Erwin, Kaylee LeClair and Kayla Foster. (left to right) York County Shelter Programs Executive Director Megan Gean-Gendron and Food Pantry Coordinator Robert Boyd. Market Manager Stacie Parker of Partners Bank Sanford and South Sanford locations. Photos: Courtesy of Partners Bank This holiday season, Partners Bank is donating $30,000 to food pantries in Sanford and other communities in their service area. “We…
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