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2024 Board and Committee Appointments

Compiled by Zendelle Bouchard At its Jan. 2, 2024 meeting, the City Council voted to appoint the following individuals to boards and committees, based on recommendations from the Appointments Subcommittee. The dates their terms expire are in parentheses. Airport Advisory Board Joseph Weeks (12/31/2026) Board of Appeals Jane Bowker – Incumbent (12/31/2026) Paul Demers – Incumbent (12/31/2026) Board of Assessment Review Kelly Tarbox – Incumbent (12/31/2026) Land Bank Authority Rebecca Lapierre – Incumbent (12/31/2028) Planning Board Jace Clarke - Incumbent…
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Local Christmas Eve Church Services

Complied by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor  Calvary Baptist Church47 High St.12/24 6 pm (Candlelight Cantata Service) Crossroads United Methodist Church15 Grammar Rd.12/24 8:45 am (Traditional Worship Service)12/24 5 pm (Candlelight Service) Curtis Lake Church38 Westview Dr.12/23 6 pm12/24 4 pm Mercy Chapel1861 Main St.12/24 9 am12/24 11 am North Parish Congregational Church UCC895 Main St.12/24 10:30 am (Intergenerational Service)12/24 7 pm (Candlelight Service) Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church10 Pleasant St. SpringvaleParking in back of church on Payne St.12/24 5 pm…
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Many Hands Stuff Food Boxes

SHS Peer Helpers and members of Maine Army National Guard 1136th Sanford Unit. Courtesy Photo By Lee Burnett, Submissions Editor  A three-way partnership got 77 turkeys into Thanksgiving food boxes given away this past week.  Members of the Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce raised the funds and arranged the purchase through Hannaford Supermarkets. Members of the Maine Army National Guard 1136th Sanford Unit delivered the turkeys to Sanford High School. Then members of the SHS Peer Helpers group stuffed the…
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Sanford Community Garden Picnic

Written by Lee Burnett Rachel Peter, Kennebunk Savings Bank representative, right, seen here at the Picnic chatting with local artists & designers, Evelyn Nitzberg, left, and J.D. Moore, center. Photo by Kevin McKeon by Kevin McKeon, Mousam Way Land Trust Board member The First Annual Sanford Community Garden Picnic was well attended by gardeners, their friends and families, and Mousam Way Land Trust members and directors. They gathered to celebrate community spirit, and to recognize the Garden’s corporate sponsor, Kennebunk Savings Bank.…
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Pilot Trying to Set Record

by Lee Burnett Moore on a nighttime stop during an earlier record attempt Record-setting pilot plans brief stop in Sanford A solo pilot from Tennessee plans to visit Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport sometime July 23rd or 24th, en route to setting what he hopes will be a new world record. Daniel Moore from Johnson City, TN is attempting to visit at least 25-30 states in 24 hours, according to his website. The current record is nine states for a fixed wing…
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