The first integrated basketball game in Maine took place in Sanford in 1913. This groundbreaking event occurred when Bucky Lew, described by the Sanford Tribune as the “famous colored dribbler,” brought his Lowell Five to the old Town Hall in Springvale village to face the local team. Chris Boucher, the author of The Original Bucky […]
SPRINGVALE, ME.: – Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, 505 Main Street, a National Historic Landmark Site, Historical Society and Museum in Springvale, Maine, is pleased to announce an upcoming lecture on "Springvale's Colorful Railroad Era" on Sunday, October 27 at 3:00 p.m. The colorful railroad era in Springvale will come alive in an upcoming slide show and talk at the […]
Russian/American virtuosos Ilya Kazantsev and Sergey Antonov have performed piano and cello in some of the world’s greatest concert halls, including Moscow’s Rachmaninoff Hall and Saint Petersburg’s Philharmonic Recital Hall. Tickets are available at $20.00 at kazantsev-antonov.eventbrite.com Tickets are required for ages 18 and up. Children are admitted at no charge. Tickets may also be […]
Many mallards gather on Number 2 Pond next to Oscar Emery Drive. Photo: Terry Jellerson
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Photo: Police Scotland Ayreshire By Quinnly Raducha, UNE community news fellow The City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to return…
Photo: New Entrance to Goodall Library Credit: Lawrence Furbish By Lawrence Furbish Change is often hard and sometimes it can…
Ballots cast in two Sanford-area House District races are scheduled to be recounted by hand in Augusta Thursday Nov. 21,…
The line of voters stretched well out the doors when this photo was taken about 6 p.m. last Tuesday. Photo:…
