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News Notes: May 9, 2021

Each month the Crossroads United Methodist Church on Route 202 hosts a food distribution for seniors age 60+. No need to sign up and you don't even have to get out of the car. It is always held on the first Thursday after the first Friday of the month. The next one is this Thursday, May 13, from 10:00 to 11:30. This week a new committee will meet to develop a profile that will aid in choosing Sanford's next Police…

News Notes: May 2, 2021

In-person visits (2 person maximum) are now happening at Pinnacle Health & Rehab. Call Anne Ambler-Cote at 324-2273 for more information and to schedule a visit with your friend or loved one. Congratulations to Sanford High School senior Aislynn Worden for being named one of seven Maine students who are semifinalists in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalist scholars are chosen on the basis of their accomplishments in many areas including academic and artistic success, career and technical…

News Notes: April 25

Welcome to #vaccinationland! Dr. Nirav Shah stopped by the Sanford Vaccination Center this week. He is pictured above with some of the vaccinators – RNs from Southern Maine Health Care and York County paramedics – who were on duty that day. The pool at the YMCA will be closed April 28-30 while a new air handling system is installed. The pool will reopen Saturday, May 1. If you’re downtown and feeling like an ice cream cone, Sammy’s Scoops is now…

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The GoFundMe fundraiser to pay medical expenses for Ory, one of the Willard School's service dogs, has been a great success, with over $26,000 raised to date. The goal was $20,000. Ory has hip dysplasia and torn ACLs in both knees. Her owner plans to donate leftover funds to Project Chance, where she got Ory. The Sanford Mainers' schedule has been finalized, and Opening Day will be Friday, June 4 at home against the Winnipesaukee Muskrats. In 2021, the NECBL…

News Notes: April 11

Since reopening a few months ago, Books ReVisited in Sanford has been really busy. So much so, that they would welcome any book donations! They also accept cds, dvds and puzzles. If you can donate books, please call Books Revisited at 490-1320. The store is located at 882 Main Street, and is open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10 to 4. They quarantine donations for 5 days, in adherence with CDC guidelines. Gardening books are half price for the month…

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