Category: People Around Town

The Mystery Portrait at the Chamber

Do you recognize this woman? According to Rick Stanley, Bob Therrien of Springvale came to the Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce office with this painting several years ago. Bob's wife Ann Marie had passed away recently, and he was selling the house and moving away. He came across this portrait while cleaning out the art studio Ann Marie had run out of their house for many years. Bob did not want to discard the picture as he thought maybe someone…
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Sanford Does Spooky Season Right!

Let it not be said that Sanford doesn't know how to celebrate Halloween! Check out these photos from some of the great events in town this season. Wendy, Peter Pan and Tinkerbell ready to greet the kids at Curtis Lake Church's Trunk or Treat. Fun with friends at the CJL Trick or Treat event. Even this pooch got dressed up for the Sanford Farmers' Market! Open wide! (at Great Bay Services' Haunted House) One of the many outstanding displays at…
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People Around Town: October 27, 2022

This past week, Sanford firefighters trained on extrication procedures. The vehicle was provided by Chandler’s Automotive and Towing. Joshua Rousseau, pictured below with SCAE Director Jayne Perkins, is the latest graduate to earn his high school credential from Sanford Community Adult Education. Congratulations! The torch, or rather the lobster, has been passed! Goodall Library has welcomed Miss Lexi as the new Children's Librarian for ages 0-12, taking over from Miss Nicole who has been promoted to Assistant Director. Miss Nicole…
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People Around Town: October 9, 2022

#FrommieStrong: Thursday, October 6, the community came out in a big way as 12-year-old Chace "Frommie" Fromwiller was named Honorary Captain of the Spartans Varsity Football team at the game against Massabesic. With lights flashing and sirens blaring, the Sanford Fire and Police Departments led the way to Alumni Stadium. Assisted by his older brothers, Chace took the team to the field as the Cheerleading squad held a giant "Fight Like Frommie" banner. The opposing team even held their own…
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People Around Town: August 14, 2022

Members of the Maine Attraction Water Ski Show Team held an adaptive clinic last week, enabling four young men with physical challenges to experience water skiing. Family members working together at Goodall Library's recent Stuffed Turtle Workshop. Sanford High School student Lillian Lakin has been on tour with the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps out of Nashua NH all summer. They placed 4th in the Drum Corps International Open Class World Championship on Tuesday. Chief Benotti, Capt. Watkins and Firefighter…
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