Downtown Projects Get a Green Light

At its June 21 meeting, the Planning Board approved two major projects on River St., the redevelopment of the Stenton Mill and a new restaurant. Stenton Mill, River StIt has been two years since WinnCompanies first came to the city with a plan to develop the Stenton Mill on River Street. This week, they finally received approval for the project to go forward. Stenton Mill is slated for 90 units of mixed one- two- and three-bedroom apartments, along with an…
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Plans For New Senior Apartments Unveiled

In this plan, Main St. is at left and Mayflower Drive is along the bottom. Mousam River Commons is in the upper right. By Zendelle BouchardThis week, the public got its first look at a new three-story 44-unit senior apartment building being planned, when Sanford Housing Authority came before the Site Plan Review Committee on June 20. The new development, dubbed Mousam River Commons, will be located next to the Maples, with access from Mayflower Dr. The building is described…
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News Notes

A young fan collects a signature from a Sanford Mainers player June 16 at Crystal Athletic Training Facility. News Notes for June 16, 2023 Hello Mainers: The Sanford Mainers' 2023 season has officially begun, and residents had a chance to meet some of this summer's team last Friday at Crystal Athletic Training Facility. Fans young and old could chat with the players, collect signatures, and hurl a baseball. The Collegiate Baseball League team's season continues through the end of July.…
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City and School Department seek input

Photo by Terry Jellerson Community members are invited to complete separate surveys from the Sanford School Department and City of Sanford.The school department’s survey is the first step in updating its mission, vision and core values.The information received will help a planning committee develop a draft that will be shared for additional feedback from stakeholders. The survey will be available until June 30.Link- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScf6eTnkRLZjJEKU6o7FyGV-DbrYBZWw4gGAENSG4-Ht-ER4g/viewformThe City of Sanford’s survey is to gain insights into residents' preferred communication channels and content. Responses…
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New bus service to start July 1

Sanford will soon get a new bus service connecting to Kennebunk and Biddeford. Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit plans three daily runs, including weekends, starting July 1. Pick up is at School Street with the bus traveling down Route 99 to Route 1, Kennebunk, then to downtown Biddeford. The service is made possible through a partnership between the transit service and Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce and a grant from Maine Department of Transportation Workforce Transportation Grant Program. click here…
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