Kids Can Grow! 2022 Wraps Up with Graduation
by Kevin McKeon The University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s York County Kids Can Grow! 4-H program for 2022 held its final class...
Outdoors
Trail Partnership to Connect Springvale Natural Areas
At its meeting on September 20, 2022, the City Council voted to authorize Parks and Recreation Director Brady Lloyd to...
Cooperative Extension Offers Training Programs
Press Release University of Maine Cooperative Extension in York County is accepting applications for the 2022 Master Gardener Volunteer training...
The Story of Cinder, the Recovered Opossum
by Lauren Masellas, Animal Control Officer Thanks to some observant citizens, an opossum was spotted running from a recent house...
Rabies: Facts vs. Fear
by Lauren E. Masellas, Sanford Animal Control Officer This seems to be the time of year when the phone starts...
Get Ready for WinterFest 2022!
Kids, get out your snow tubes and ice fishing gear – WinterFest is coming! Sanford’s annual celebration of all things...
Sanford Community Garden Now Accepting Applications
Press Release Seed catalogues are coming in, and it's time to think about our gardens, and renew not only our scents...
There’s a New Boardwalk in Town!
Press Release by Kevin McKeon Sanford-Springvale Mousam Way Land Trust (MWLT) owns property known as GreatWorks Environmental Reserve, adjacent to...
Work to Improve Goodall Brook Nears Completion
Press Release Work on the second phase of an EPA/DEP 319 water quality improvement grant to improve the conditions found...
Walking Sanford Trails During Hunting Season
by Lawrence Furbish, Sanford Trails Committee Some people have asked about the safety of walking on the Sanford Trails system...
The Fiery Blonde Tresses of the Goldenrod Girl
by Kevin McKeon There are 19 species of goldenrod, Solidago, native to Maine. These perennial herbs are members of the aster family,...
Former Lavalley Lumber Property is Now Sanford Community Forest
Press Release Three Rivers Land Trust is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of its latest preserve: the Sanford Community...
Mousam Way Land Trust Acquisition
by Kevin McKeon Gail Browning was honored on a recent Saturday morning for her generous donation of over 26 acres...
Mousam Way Land Trust Hosts Dedication
by Kevin McKeon On a recent warm August morning, a dedication ceremony for The Lowd Environmental Reserve was hosted by...
Sanford Community Garden Awarded Walmart Grant
Sanford-Springvale Mousam Way Land Trust is happy to announce that it has been awarded a Walmart Community Grant Program Cybergrant...
Outdoors and Along the Trails: Dedication, Videos, Turtles, SCF & More
On Thursday July 1 at 7:30 a.m., the Hazen Carpenter Trail, which circles Deering Pond, will be dedicated. It is...
Outdoors and Along the Trails
On an unusually warm morning last month, thoughtful folks from Kennebunk Savings Bank volunteered alongside Sanford Springvale Mousam Way Land...
Help Protect Nesting Turtles
May through July is prime nesting time for many of Maine's native turtles. During this time, turtles often cross roads,...