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Sanford High School Class of 2026 Hosting Paint Night

SHS Class of 2026 is hosting a paint night on Thursday, August 24th. (Photo courtesy of Sanford Class of 2026 Instagram) By Sam Bosney Sanford High School’s Class of 2026 is hosting a paint night at Pilots Cove on Thursday, August 24th. The event runs from 5:30-8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Email BFord@sanford.org or EMurphyputnam@sanford.org to purchase tickets.

Sanford Bike Fest 2023

The Sanford Elks Club gave away 18 bikes at Sanford Bike Fest on Saturday, August 13. Emmanuel Mikomo Kocko, left, and his daughter Preciosa, right, rode new bikes home from Sanford Bike Fest Saturday. Chelsea Hill, center, organized a bike safety rodeo for Preciosa and 30 other children. A group ride through neighborhoods was a featured event. Photos by Gail Burnett

Friends of Downtown Continue Story Gathering for Heart & Soul Project

L to R: Lee Burnett, Mary Hastings, Cat Ingraham, Ayn Hanselmann and Al Getler. Photo Credit Al Getler by: Mary Hastings Members of the Friends of Downtown gathered on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, to review its progress on the Community Heart & Soul project with staff members from the Community Heart & Soul Foundation, one of whom is familiar with Sanford. The group met at Frannie’s on Main Street. “The weather was so beautiful we decided to sit at tables…

Veterans Eligible for Toxic Exposure Benefits

Photo: WikipediaUS Service member disposes of old uniforms at a burn pit to ensure they cannot be used by opposing forces. Press Release Compiled by Lee Burnett A new law makes it easier for veterans to obtain disability benefits for toxic exposures during the Vietnam war, the Gulf War and post 9/11 conflicts. For many health conditions, a service member must prove their service caused their condition. Proof is no longer required as long as the ailment meets a “presumptive…

Sanford Community Garden Picnic

Written by Lee Burnett Rachel Peter, Kennebunk Savings Bank representative, right, seen here at the Picnic chatting with local artists & designers, Evelyn Nitzberg, left, and J.D. Moore, center. Photo by Kevin McKeon by Kevin McKeon, Mousam Way Land Trust Board member The First Annual Sanford Community Garden Picnic was well attended by gardeners, their friends and families, and Mousam Way Land Trust members and directors. They gathered to celebrate community spirit, and to recognize the Garden’s corporate sponsor, Kennebunk Savings Bank.…

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