News Notes: November 13, 2022

Sanford was well represented at the Elks’ State Soccer Shoot in Bangor last month. Of the eight state champions, two were from Sanford: Bella Savoy (Girls Under 10 Champ) and Rihanna Provencher (Girls Under 12 Champ). The Elks Soccer Shoot program is designed to keep youth focused on positive activities. Bella and Rhianna went on to participate in the Regional Shoot in Augusta last week, with kids from all over New England and New York. The Trafton Center’s annual November…
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2022 Fall Athletic Awards

Sanford High School's Athletic Awards for the Fall 2022 season were presented this past week at a ceremony at the Performing Arts Center. Girls Soccer Coaches Award- Emerson Tolpin & Kya Duprey MVP- Hailey Tarbox  Rookie- Ava Hudson Golf Most improved- Ayden Lockard Coaches Award- Finn Nielsen  MVP- Zachary Parison  Volleyball MVP- Kora Eckelman & Billi Bruno Coaches Award- Kora Eckelman & Billi Bruno Cheer Spirit Award- Lily Ouellette Spartan Award- Samantha Phillips  Football  Coaches Award- Jordan Bissonnette Spartan Award-…
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Sewer Rates to Increase 9%, Staggered Over 18 Months

At a public hearing held October 27, 2022, Sanford Sewerage District Superintendent André Brousseau presented information on the need for a rate increase to sewerage district customers. Mr. Brousseau said that new legislation passed this year by the Maine Legislature prohibits any material derived from wastewater treatment from being reused on any land in the state of Maine. This is due to the presence of PFAS, manmade compounds also known as “forever chemicals.” The Sanford Sewerage District has been keeping…
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This Week’s Public Notices: November 13, 2022

City of Sanford / Village of Springvale, Maine INVITATION TO BID ON: THE RIVER STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT The City of Sanford, Maine will receive sealed bids for THE RIVER STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT until 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at the Public Works Office, 156 School Street, Sanford, Maine, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. The Invitation to Bid, Instructions to Bidders, Specifications, and Bid Proposal Exhibits are available at the Public…
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News Notes: November 10, 2022

Puppy Scam: The Sanford Police Department is warning residents of a Facebook scam involving puppies. A seller claims to have puppies for sale (presumably with adorable photos), a buyer sends money, and when they go to pick up the puppy, the person at that address is not selling puppies. The SPD advises citizens not to send money for anything without physically seeing the item they wish to purchase. York County Shelter Programs could use some assistance from community members, as…
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