Calendar of Events December 25-31

Photo: Pixabay Compiled by Lisa Blanchette  Monday, Dec. 25  A Very Merry Christmas to All!  Sanford Public Schools Closed for break through Jan. 1  Free Christmas Dinner, 12:00 noon-4:00 pm, VFW Post 9935, 1 Hutchinson St.  Tuesday, Dec. 26   Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon,1204 Main St.  Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time, 10:30 am, Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, 1364 Main St.  Pre-K Story Time, 11 am, Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, 1364 Main St.  Free Lunch at Sanford Housing Authority’s Sunset Towers…
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John Cochin Jr.,87, beloved teacher, coach, lover of baseball, the arts and community public servant died on December 18, 2023 at home in Sanford. He was born on August 16, 1936, to John Cochin Sr. and Beatrice (Grenier) Cochin in Sanford, where he was a lifelong resident and a cherished asset to the community. At the age of 10, John's passion for baseball was ignited by his neighbor, policeman Eugene Gerry, who taught him the game. This marked the beginning…
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Mallards at Number One Pond Photo: Terry Jellerson
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Human Stories Highlight Homelessness Summit

Shannon Bentley of the SPD’s Mental Health Unit tells the story of Tom, an unhoused man from Sanford, as Sgt. Colleen Adams and OPTIONS Clinician Lacey Bailey look on. Story and photos by Zendelle Bouchard At the summit on homelessness in York County held Monday, Dec. 11, state legislators and other local elected officials heard the stories of a few of the people who are currently unhoused in Sanford. The summit, held at the Sanford Performing Arts Center, featured a…
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Community Calendar: Dec. 18-24, 2023 

Photo: Pixabay Complied by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor  Visit our Events Calendar for details on all these events and events to come.   Monday, Dec. 18 Holiday Botanical Bonanza (Through 12/22), 8:30 am-1:30 pm, Sanford Regional Technical Center, 100 Alumni Blvd.  Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-Noon, 1204 Main St. (weekly)  Mindfulness and Sound Therapy with Sarah Daigle, 5:30-6:30 pm, Springvale Public Library, 443 Main St. Tuesday, Dec. 19  Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time, 10:30 am, Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, 1364 Main St. (weekly)…
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