Harrington, Lanigan, Mastraccio & Fredericks Headed to State House; Sheriff King Reelected

Republican Matt Harrington will become Sanford's next State Senator following the election held Tuesday, November 8, 2022. While Democrat Kendra Williams had a slight edge in the Sanford/Springvale voting, District 33 also includes the towns of Alfred, Lebanon and Waterboro, which carried Mr. Harrington to victory with 54% of the total vote. In State Representative races, Republican Lucas Lanigan won the District 141 seat with 54% of the vote, over Democrat Jack McAdam. The District also includes the towns of…
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Tranchemontagne Wins Council Seat; Stackpole Reelected; Simpson and Termath to School Committee

In the election results from November 8, 2022, Peter Tranchemontagne led all candidates for Sanford City Council with 4,075 votes, and will take a seat on the Council beginning in January. Incumbent Robert Stackpole was the second place finisher, reelected with 3,161 votes. Incumbent Michael Termath and challenger Oliver Jones III finished with 1,949 and 1,889 votes respectively. City Councilor Becky Brink will become Sanford's next Mayor. She ran unopposed for the seat. Her election will leave a vacant seat…
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Wilderness First Aid/ASHI training at SCAE

Last month, students at Sanford Community Adult Education completed a two-day course in Wilderness First Aid with instructor Thomas Miskell. Wilderness environments create special situations not usually encountered in an urban or suburban environment. This class from the American Health and Safety Institute teaches one how to be better prepared for accidents and illnesses that may occur in a remote outdoor setting when faced with limited resources, longer times to care for someone, and decisions about when and how fast…
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News Notes: November 6, 2022

The annual Mingle Jingle 5K Run/Walk to benefit St. Thomas School was held November 5 with great weather for the event. 16-year-old Greggory Waterman of Acton finished in first place with a time of 19:23. 51-year-old Michael Leigh was the first Sanford resident to cross the finish line with a time of 19:51 (third overall). 53-year-old Laurie Gaudreau of Springvale was the women’s winner with a time of 20:20, which was fifth overall. Special recognition should go to 85-year-old Robert…
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This Week’s Public Notices: November 6, 2022

PUBLIC HEARING Sanford City Council Via in Person and Zoom Teleconference Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 6:00 PM The Sanford City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed Amendment to Sanford City Ordinance, titled Parks, Schools, Malls and Cemeteries. The public hearing will be held at 6:00 pm on November 15, 2022. The current Ordinance can be found on the City of Sanford website. This hearing will be conducted both in person in the City Council Chambers, third…
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