Rabies: Facts vs. Fear
by Lauren E. Masellas, Sanford Animal Control Officer This seems to be the time of year when the phone starts...
Outdoors
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,...
Volunteers Needed for Goodall Brook Clean-Up
Prior to the start of alteration work to the stream channel to be done by environmental contractors later this year,...
New Rail Trail Task Force to be Appointed
Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio will be appointing a new task force to come up with a solution concerning the Rail Trail,...
Learn to Forage For Wild Mushrooms
The mushroom season is upon us. Collecting and eating wild mushrooms is an intimidating prospect for the beginner. There are...
ATVs on the Rail Trail Debated
Members of the City Council’s Municipal Operations and Property Subcommittee waded into the longstanding conflict between the Trails Committee and...