Police Department and Dispatch Updates

By Jordan Wilson, City of Sanford Communications Coordinator Sanford Regional Communications Center Update At the City Council's Public Safety Subcommittee meeting on August 8, 2023, Sanford Regional Communications Center (Dispatch) Director William Tower discussed the plan to purchase new Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) software. The software they are currently using is set to stop working in about 5 years. Dispatch has reviewed 5 CAD options and are narrowing down the selection while drafting a Request for Proposal (RFP). In the month…
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Skies Clear for Community to Enjoy National Night Out

Councilors Hanselmann and Tranchemontagne before their plunge. Photo Credit Eric Small By Maj. Matthew Gagné, Sanford Police Department Last Tuesday night was the Sanford Police Department’s National Night Out. For most of the day, we thought that the torrential rain would dampen the evening. With luck, the rain let up and our community came together for a fun-filled evening with food, vendors, music, and of course, the dunking of some important figures. Members of the Sanford Police Department worked diligently…
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Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations at Four Sites

By: Lee Burnett The American Red Cross is seeking blood donations in four area communities during the next month to keep up with the constant need for blood. Blood is essential to help patients survive surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. But it depends on people being willing to make a donation. Only about 3 percent of age eligible people donate blood annually. There are two different types of donations, whole blood & power red. Whole blood is…
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Farmers’ Market Photo Contest

Sanford Farmers’ Market manager Marybeth Stocking By: Lee Burnett Take a photo at Sanford Farmers Market before the end of August and you can make yourself eligible to win a $100 gift certificate or a pair of day passes to Common Ground Country Fair Sept. 22-24. The Maine Federation of Farmers’ Markets is holding weekly raffle drawings to raise awareness of Maine’s 115 summer farmers’ markets. Drawings of photo submissions are done every Monday through August 31. You can enter…
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Real Estate Transactions

110 School St. Photo Credit: Google Compiled by: Carolyn Cadigan 7/28, 13 Tebbetts Ave., Multi-level Duplex, 2 units: one 2 bed/2 bath and one 3 bed/1.5 bath, partially finished walk-out basement, 2-car garage under, deck, shed, near amenities, $405,000 7/31, 138 Emery St., 12-room Conventional Style, 4 bed/1.5 bath, mudroom, enclosed farmer’s porch, laundry on first floor, walkup attic, partially finished basement, porch, $332,000 7/31, 3 Pebble Lane - #3, 8-room Cape Condo, 3 bed/2 bath, slab, attached 1-car garage,…
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