Injuries No Obstacle for Sanford’s Newest US Marine

On August 8, 2022, Gillian Savoie boarded a flight out of Portland to Parris Island, SC. Gillian, the daughter of Kevin and Cherade Savoie, had graduated from Sanford High School just a few months before. At that time, she didn’t know what a long journey lay ahead in her quest to become a US Marine. After just three weeks of basic training, Gillian sustained a pelvic stress fracture and was transferred to a recovery platoon. This type of injury is not…
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Obituary: Brenda A. Richard

Brenda A. Richard of Sanford died suddenly in her home on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Brenda was born to John and Barbara Jean Jellerson on February 17, 1955. She attended and graduated from Sanford High School. She married at age 17 to Raymond Richard and had four boys together. She was a lifelong stay-at-home Mom to her four boys and all of their friends. It's no secret that her favorite thing in life was her family, but beyond that she…
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Passages: February 12, 2023

Tanya White, 49, of Sanford passed away February 1 as the result of a brief battle with cancer.Read her obituary here: https://blackfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/tanya-white. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, March 5 from 1:00 P.M to 6:00 P.M at the VFW Function Hall at the corner of School St. and Hutchinson St. Sanford, ME. Arline "Linda" Lizotte, a 1967 Sanford High School graduate,  passed away February 5 at the age of 74 after a long battle with dementia. Read her obituary…
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News Notes: February 12, 2023

Congratulations to the 7th grade boys of Sanford Spartans Youth Basketball (pictured above with coaches Keith Lolley and Keith Gendron) for winning the Southern Maine Hoops League Championship in an exciting game vs. Windham 34-33! The 5th and 6th grade girls’ team won in the Semifinal round vs. Gorham and will be playing in the Championship next weekend. Go Spartans! On February 6, Bowl-a-Rama hosted “The Ladies Vs. The Legends” featuring Craig Holbrook, Al Johnson, Brooke Betteridge and Amanda Carroll.…
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Public Notices: February 12, 2023

Demolition of the International Woolen Mill Boiler House Exhaust StackSanford MaineJanuary 30, 2023Sealed bids will be received in the office of the City Manager on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 until noon at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud on the enclosed specifications. Pre-bid meeting and site walk at the Boiler House on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Attendance at this meeting by the bidder or his/her qualified representative is a mandatory requirement for acceptance…
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