July 4th Celebrations in Sanford

Count the stars to see just how old these flags are.From the collection of Terrence McCarthy. The City of Sanford is gearing up for its 2023 Independence Day celebration with many exciting events.   Activities start with the 3rd of July Block Party at Number One Pond. Vendors will open at 4:00 pm and offer a variety of goodies. The first Maine Attraction water ski show of the season will take place with warmups beginning at 6:00 pm, and the show…
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Senator Susan Collins visits Sanford

Senator Susan Collins visited Sanford City Hall on June 23rd to meet with City officials and discuss initiatives aimed at bolstering the city's development. One highlight was her support for Sanford's successful effort in securing a $25 million RAISE Grant, which will transform Sanford's infrastructure, enhance transportation, and foster economic growth. As ranking member of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Senator Collins is dedicated to supporting the…
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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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