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The Sanford High School Marching Band turns in a 5-star Gold Medal performance at the State Marching Band Finals held at Alumni Stadium on Nov. 4. Originally scheduled for Oct. 28, the competition had been postponed following the Lewiston shootings.Photo: Sanford High School By Carolyn Cadigan  Winning gold at Alumni Stadium: Congratulations to the Sanford High School Marching Band on their 5-star Gold Medal performance at the Maine Band Directors Association (MBDA) State Marching Band Finals at Alumni Stadium on Nov.…
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OUT IN THE WOODS

Possum walking in a field, picking up to 4,000 ticks a week—it will eat them all for snacks!Photo: Diane Borden-Billiot, USFWS These Nighttime Foragers Love TicksBy Kevin Mckeon, Maine Master Naturalist Hate ticks? Then love those opossum!About three million years ago, a continental collision formed the Isthmus of Panama, connecting North and South America, and enabling The Great American Biotic Interchange. Deer, bear, wolves, cougars, and others moved to South America; armadillo, porcupine and others moved north, including the 70-million-year-old…
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING…

“When I want to know what is happening in Sanford, I turn to the Sanford Springvale News. Without their weekly publication, I would be lost!” - Anne-Marie Mastraccio Background image by Lukas from Pixabay
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City Asks for Help Identifying Dangerous Streets 

By Lee Burnett, Submissions Editor  City officials are asking for help in identifying dangerous streets, sidewalks and crosswalks in the city. An online survey has been developed that asks for specific locations and explanations of the dangerous conditions. According to Public Works Director Matt Hill, “it could be a tricky turn, a confusing signal or a crosswalk that’s not well lit enough.”  The survey can be found by clicking  https://arcg.is/jCG5S. Input is welcome from drivers, walkers, cyclists, wheelchair users and…
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Sanford School Committee Highlights 11/6/22  

By Kendra Williams  Members Present: Paula Cote, Jennifer Davie and Melissa Simpson  Student Representatives: Aiden Gendron, Emma Adawadkar and Elise Gendron    Communications  Chairwoman Cote announced and read the resignation letter of member Kelly Termath and expressed appreciation for her time on the board. There was a brief discussion about how the vacancy would be filled.  Committee Reports  Special Education Advisory and Stipend Committee updates were provided.  An insurance update was also provided.     Student Representative Reports  Aiden Gendron provided a summary…
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