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Fishing Derby Winners

There was a great turnout at Winterfest on Saturday, February 13, for the Ice Fishing Derby on Number One Pond. 53 kids participated and many fish were caught. In the Large Mouth Bass category, Logan Cormack, age 14, won the blue ribbon with a 16 ¼ inch fish. Olivia Lovejoy, age 3, won second place with her 16 inch fish, and Hannah Morgan, age 13, took third prize for her 15 ½ inch catch. Nine year old Grace Grant took…
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Performing Arts Center Update

The Sanford Performing Arts Center is now in the black, and is in great shape to restart programming next fall, according to School Committee member Paula Cote. Recent postcard mailings, and the “Free For All” series of performances paid for by Covid grant funds, have raised SPAC’s visibility in the community. Since December 15, the steering committee has received over $3,000 in donations to continue SPAC’s mission of providing educational and cultural enrichment opportunities to foster the development, understanding, and…
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Sanford Stand Down for Homeless Vets

Press Release On Tuesday, December 15th, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) and their community partners will hold a Stand Down for homeless veterans in need of assistance.  The Stand Down will be held at the Sanford Vet Center, which is located at 628 Main Street in Springvale from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Veterans who are currently homeless or who are on the brink of homelessness will be provided connection to the Veterans Administration, community services, clothes, food,…
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Holiday Happenings

The Sanford Christmas Lights map is growing by the day! If you have some awesome outdoor decorations to show off, sign up to have your address listed. The signup form, and map with all the locations marked are accessible at facebook.com/sanfordhollydaze. Brink Chiropractic Clinic and other local businesses are pitching in to award prizes to the top displays – but you have to be on the map to win! Kids anxious to send Santa their Christmas lists? Frannie’s Mini Donuts is…
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Holiday Notes

Due to the pandemic, there will be no parade this year, or tree lighting ceremony, but rumor has it that Santa and Mrs. Claus are going to sneak into town anyway, and light the Christmas tree when no one is looking. And WSSR-TV may be able to catch them on camera! Keep an eye on their YouTube channel or Channel 25/26! Ayn Hanselmann is working on a map of homes that are decked out for the holidays, so folks can…
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