York County Senior College Announces Winter 2023 Offerings

Press Release We are excited to announce our offerings for Winter 2023. Lectures and Courses are continuing to be held via ZOOM. However, being that it’s winter in Maine, ZOOM may be a convenient alternative when the snow flies! Full Lecture & Course descriptions available via CourseStorm, our online catalog and registration site at the link below. Membership in a Maine Senior College is required. To become a member of YCSC, visit our CourseStorm ‘Membership’ listing. Gary Sullivan Lecture Series…

Hypnotizing show up next at SPAC

Ring in 2023 with one of the funniest shows you will EVER see! The Sanford Performing Arts Center will host Hypnotist Richard Barker for a New Year's Eve show at 7 p.m. Saturday, December 31. "You can be a star of this show or watch the outrageous antics from your seat!" said SPAC Director Brett Williams. "This show is clean, wholesome fun, and is appropriate for all ages! Perfect for New Year's Eve!" As funny as he is hypnotizing, Barker…

Arrests & Summonses: December 1-15, 2022

Thursday, December 1: A motor vehicle complaint on Main St. led to the arrest of a 63-year-old Sanford resident on charges of operating under the influence with a prior and operating while license suspended or revoked (OUI). Friday, December 2: A 32-year-old Sanford resident was taken into custody on Ida St. on two outstanding warrants. A vehicle crash at the intersection of High St. and Alfred Rd. resulted in a summons to a 33-year-old Sanford resident for operating after license…

Partners Bank Fuels Community Giving

Press Release In an effort to help keep residents of Maine and New Hampshire warm this winter, Partners Bank collaborated with Maine’s Channel 8 WMTW and Maine’s United Way partner program, Keep ME Warm, in what has proven to be a successful campaign to raise both awareness and funds for the cause of heating assistance through southern Maine and New Hampshire. The campaign, titled “Heat Week,” sponsored by Partners Bank and WMTW, took place from December 5 through December 9,…

School Committee 12/19 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met December 19, 2022. Jen Davie was absent, all other members were present. The minutes of previous meetings were approved. Public Comments Four students who are enrolled in Advanced Placement classes at Sanford High School spoke to express their concerns about the switch to a five-block schedule starting next year. As part of the change, AP classes will be reduced in length and will be held every other day instead of every day. The students’ concerns…

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