School Notes

Matt Petermann, director of Sanford Regional Technical Center, represented the school on Feb. 7 at the State House, kicking off Career and Technical Education Month.  Photo: Sanford School Department  SRTC represented at the State House in Augusta: Matt Petermann, director of Sanford Regional Technical Center (SRTC), represented the school on Feb. 7 in the Hall of Flags at the State House in Augusta to kick off Maine’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. Representatives from 15 of Maine’s 27 CTE…

Passages

L-R: Paul R. Gendreau Sr., Richard C. Guinard "Ricky", Regina Mary Money Compiled by Rev. Susan MurphyPaul R. Gendreau Sr, 88, of Sanford passed away at home on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. Paul was born in Sanford on Jan. 6, 1936, the son of the late Maurice and Angeline (Duchette) Gendreau. He graduated from St. Ignatius High School and then entered the U.S. Air Force in 1955. He was married to Bertha (Duchette) Gendreau and together they raised three children,…

Real Estate Transactions

24 Howard St., Springvale (2/2 closing date, listed below)     Photo: Google   2/2, 24 Howard St., Springvale, 5-room Cape, 3 bed/1.5 bath, laundry on first floor, unfinished basement, porch, spacious yard, intown, $357,000 (pictured above)  2/2, 1521 Main St., 8-room Cape, 3 bed/2 bath, primary bedroom on first floor, mudroom, den, unfinished basement, attached 2-car garage, detached garage for storage, deck, pergola, above-ground pool, fenced backyard, long, tree-lined driveway, 3.01 acres, $454,000  2/6, 173 Stanley Rd., Springvale, 6-room Colonial, 3 bed/2.5…
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Sunrise on Number One Pond Photo: Terry Jellerson

Community Food Distribution Canceled; Summer Program In Doubt

Food boxes ready for pickup at an earlier distribution Photo: Backpack Program By Lee Burnett, Submissions editor The Advisory Board for Sanford Backpack Program has canceled the food box distribution scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 15 and is scrambling to maintain the summer food distribution program. More than 500 families have depended on the program. Advisory Board member Ayn Hanselmann said the cancellation decision was “extremely, extremely difficult” because of the value of the program in combating food insecurity. She stressed…

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