Chace Fromwiller Remembered at Candlelight Vigil
Photo Credits: Lee Burnett Hundreds of people gathered at Central Park Thursday night to hold candles and share memories of...
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Dedicated Volunteers Mark 6 Months of Bringing You Local News
Written by: Lisa Blanchette, SSN Editorial Board Member “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”-Helen...
County Employees Remember Those Who Perished
Among those ringing the bell at the York County Court House on Monday to mark the events of Sept. 11,...
Sunset Tower and East Side Acres to Change to Voucher Program
Part of the Eastside Acres complex on Emery Street Photo: Google By Zendelle Bouchard At the City Council meeting on...
Sanford Art Walk is a Masterpiece
Artists setting up Photo Credit: Michelle McCarthy By Michelle McCarthy The Sanford Arts Commission created a fun new event for...
Friends of Oakdale Cemetery Begin Restoration Work
Joe Doiron installing a new cross on the grave of Marguerite Russell. Story and photos by Zendelle Bouchard On Wednesday,...
Task Force Gearing Up to Help Resident Homeless
By Zendelle Bouchard The City’s Homelessness Task Force has been activated to find solutions for Sanford’s growing resident unhoused population....
Sanford Schools Legacy Foundation Dedications and Sponsorship
John Cochin with his grandchildren by Sam Bonsey John Cochin Honored with Baseball Field and Chemistry Lab Dedication The Sanford...
Lucky Few Snapping Turtles Become Apex Predators
by Kevin McKeon, Maine Master Naturalist Ranging from southeastern Canada to northeastern South America, the 40-million-year-old snapping turtle is one four...
Historic 1786 House Restoration
By Lawrence Furbish, Sweat Morin Homestead board member Residents of Sanford and Springvale have been given the opportunity to enjoy...
Senator Susan Collins visits Sanford
Senator Susan Collins visited Sanford City Hall on June 23rd to meet with City officials and discuss initiatives aimed at...
New Mainers moved to St. Ignatius Gym
The former St. Ignatius Gym became a “temporary housing placement” for dozens of asylum-seeking families this past week. Some 28 families...
Sanford Springvale News Gets New Life as a Nonprofit
Press Release The Sanford Springvale News (SSN), which ceased publication in March, is being given new life by a group...
SSN Ceases Publication
As of March 6, 2023, the Sanford Springvale News has ceased publication of the print edition as well as the...
City Debuts Fresh New Website Design
The City of Sanford's long-awaited new website went live at sanfordmaine.org Wednesday, October 5, 2022 with a bright and engaging...
