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Project Graduation 2021 Duck Drop

The race is on! Help Sanford High School's Project Graduation 2021 raise funds for this year's senior class activities by supporting this fun community Duck Drop. Purchase one Duck for $5, or five for $20, and then watch live on Facebook on April 10 at 1:00 p.m. as the ducks are dumped into the Mousam River for a race to the finish! The first duck to cross the finish line will win its owner $200 cash. Second place wins $100…

Waban Telethon to Receive $5,000 Sponsorship from Partners Bank

Coming off a year of challenging times, Waban will still push forward with its annual telethon, going virtual once again for the cause. Partners Bank has stepped up to the plate with a donation of $5,000 to Waban in support of this year’s telethon. Since 1966, Waban has been providing programming and services to help those with autism, intellectual, developmental and other disabilities live the most fulfilling lives possible. This year, Waban will be holding its 50th Annual Telethon to…

Helping Hands: December 11

Sanford Middle School students are having a fun food drive competition, and are getting creative with the collection bins! If you have a middle school student or staff member in the family, or know one, please consider making a donation by December 18. Through Sunday, December 13, Subway locations in Sanford and Springvale will donate to the Sanford-Springvale YMCA for each sub purchased ($1 for a 12" and 50 cents for a 6"). York County Community Action has been selected…

Bring Christmas Joy to Homeless Pets

Loyal Companion at Shaw’s Plaza in South Sanford is hosting a Dog Toy Drive for Fetching Hope Rescue through December 18. You can donate a new, unwrapped dog toy there to brighten the life of a rescue dog. Fetching Hope Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer canine rescue group whose mission is to save the lives of neglected, abused and/or stray dogs by finding them safe, loving, and permanent homes in New England. Most of their dogs are currently at…

2nd Annual Spree of Trees

The Sanford Alumni Association's 2nd Annual Spree of Trees is happening now. This year the trees are virtual, but the prizes are very real! Sixteen local businesses and organizations have donated great prize packages that you can win by making a donation to Sanford Alumni Association. To donate (and possibly win!) go to https://visufund.com/charities/sanford-alumni. Click on each tree, then click on the "About page" button on the left hand side of the page. (On a mobile device, tap the 3…

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