Fire Station Renderings Unveiled

Story and photos by Zendelle Bouchard City officials and members of Sanford Fire & EMS gathered Sept. 10 for the official unveiling of billboards showing artist renderings of the two proposed new stations. In his prepared remarks at the Headquarters site, on land formerly occupied by Springvale Nurseries, Fire Chief Scott Susi stated the project is a significant step forward in enhancing the department’s ability to improve community safety. “This strategic location will allow us to better serve Sanford and…
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School Notes

Early education program for young children: The Play and Learn series, a free six-week program from the Sanford School Department, will be offered again this year. The program gives children aged 0 to 4 years and their caregivers an opportunity to learn, play, and build connections each week. FMI about upcoming sessions, complete the interest survey. Elks scholarship opportunity available: Applications for the 2025 Legacy Awards from the Elks National Foundation are now available. The $4,000 scholarships present an opportunity…
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Sports Notes

By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator SHS fall sports underway as girls' soccer and field hockey teams win season-openers Sanford High School's girls' soccer and field hockey teams opened their seasons with wins last week. The girls' soccer team beat Noble, 4-1, on Thursday, September 5, with Ava Hudson, Kenzie Taylor, Addie Fiandaca, and Mollie Puffer scoring goals for the Spartans. SHS field hockey beat Marshwood 6-1 on Saturday, September 7, behind the strength of three goals scored by…
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Passages

Compiled by Rev. Susan Murphy Ronald J. Cote, 73, lifelong resident of Sanford, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Wentworth-Douglas Hospital in Dover, NH. The youngest of seven children, he was born on Feb. 27, 1951, to Andre and Emily (Rowe) Cote in Sanford. He was a member of several local social clubs, and he was a proud 3rd Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. Ronald was the first to lend a helping…
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Kitty Korner – weekly feature

Available for Adoption at Another Chance Rescue Katy is a 3-year-old female full of love. She is very sweet once she warms up to people. She enjoys curling up on a lap and will even nap lying on top of you. She gets along OK with other cats but wouldn’t mind being an only cat either. She would make a great addition to a home with or without children! See more information about Another Chance Rescue on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069207092484…
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