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Bring Christmas Joy to Homeless Pets

Loyal Companion at Shaw’s Plaza in South Sanford is hosting a Dog Toy Drive for Fetching Hope Rescue through December 18. You can donate a new, unwrapped dog toy there to brighten the life of a rescue dog. Fetching Hope Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer canine rescue group whose mission is to save the lives of neglected, abused and/or stray dogs by finding them safe, loving, and permanent homes in New England. Most of their dogs are currently at…

Cub Scouts Community Service Day

On Saturday, November 21, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Cub Scouts and alumni of Pack 355 held a dual event to help their community. Sunshine and warm weather greeted the Scouts as alumni of the Pack, Michael and Vincenzo, directed a drive-through food drive below the Gowen Park Gazebo. They were able to collect over 125 boxes of macaroni and cheese for the Sanford Backpack Program, and over 200 other non-perishable items which were donated to the Saint Thérèse Food…

2nd Annual Spree of Trees

The Sanford Alumni Association's 2nd Annual Spree of Trees is happening now. This year the trees are virtual, but the prizes are very real! Sixteen local businesses and organizations have donated great prize packages that you can win by making a donation to Sanford Alumni Association. To donate (and possibly win!) go to https://visufund.com/charities/sanford-alumni. Click on each tree, then click on the "About page" button on the left hand side of the page. (On a mobile device, tap the 3…

Help Make the Holidays Brighter

There are many Toys for Tots dropoff locations in Sanford and Springvale. The complete list of locations is here. Pleasant St. First Baptist Church is having a gift drive for Caring Unlimited. Read all the details on their Facebook page. Another Chance Animal Rescue's Christmas wish list includes non-clumping cat litter, cash to cover vet bills, more volunteers, and adopters for their wonderful cats. Give them a call at 490-2855 if you can help. The Salvation Army of Sanford is…

Help the Salvation Army #RescueChristmas

The Salvation Army is partnering with Walmart for their annual Angel Tree Registry, which provides new clothing and toys to more than one million children and families in need each year. To register your children up to age 12 for the program, fill out an application at the Salvation Army office on Main St. in Sanford. The hours for applying are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. You must have custody of…

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