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News Notes: October 10

St. Polycarp of Smyrna Orthodox Mission recently celebrated the first anniversary of the establishment of the parish, which is now approaching 40 members. Read about the celebrations on the Eastern American Diocese's website. The church is located at 13 Hewey St. in Sanford. In-person absentee voting is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the third floor of City Hall, now through October 29. Avoid lines at the polls - cast your absentee ballot now! FMI…

News Notes: October 3

Sanford Spartans Varsity Football team beat Lewiston 27-24 in the Homecoming game! The annual fall Soccer Tournament is coming up this weekend, so expect heavy traffic and lots of parked cars in the area of Shaw Rd. and Spur Rd. Are you a Sanford High School alumnus? If you'd like to be kept in the loop about all the Alumni Association's great activities, send your email address to lblanchette@sanford.org and she will add you to the mailing list. Don't forget…

News Notes: September 30

Would you like to be a part of the Sanford Backpack Program's 2021 Box of Joy campaign? Last year, SBP volunteers and generous community members were able to fill almost 300 boxes with items for families in need - see photo above. They already have over 150 gift-wrapped boxes ready for sponsors to fill in November! Fill boxes as a family, as a work family, as friends, or as an organization! This is a "feel good" project that you won't…

News Notes: September 26

Tryouts have been scheduled for Sanford Recreation Spartans travel basketball.  Tryouts are free, and will be held at the Nasson Gym on Oct 13 and Oct 14. If selected for the team, the cost is $175 for the season. Each player is only required to attend one of the tryout sessions for their age bracket, but are welcome to attend both. Please pre-register by sending an email to sanfordspartansyouthbasketball@gmail.com 6-7pm - 5th/6th grade girls, 5th grade boys7-8pm - 6th grade boys, 7th grade…

News Notes: September 19

Sanford kids love bikes! On a warm fall or spring day, the bike rack at the Sanford Middle School is full of bikes, and the Middle School Bike Club has grown with enthusiastic members riding the Mousam Way and Rail Trail once a week after school. Now you have the opportunity to add to the experience. Having hosted a Bike Club for several years, the Middle School has reserved a room just for bikes. They would like to equip the…

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