City Council 2/21 Meeting Summary

The Sanford City Council met February 21, 2023. Mayor Becky Brink was absent with notice, all other members were present. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved. Mayor’s Report: Deputy Mayor Maura Herlihy relayed a message from Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio that the state of Maine’s Unclaimed Property Division is holding a lot of unclaimed funds for Sanford and Springvale residents. Go to maineunclaimedproperty.gov to search by name or town. (Unclaimed funds often show up many years later, so search…
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Good News from Sanford Schools: February, 2023

Sanford Regional Technical Center Maine Department of Education Commissioner Pender Makin visited SRTC on February 1 to kick off the Read to ME Challenge. The visit provided an opportunity to showcase the collaboration between SRTC and Pre-K. Read the full story here: https://mainedoenews.net/2023/02/01/education-commissioner-pender-makin-kicks-off-annual-read-to-me-challenge-by-reading-to-sanford-preschool-students/. SRTC is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year. Learn more about the school here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oIRBtPI9wo. Culinary Arts students (pictured below) have been working hard at the SRTC Café, which is open to the public for breakfast…
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Community Calendar: February 20-26, 2023

Monday, February 20 Presidents Day, all City offices, both libraries, and the Sanford Food Pantry will be closed. Schools will be closed all week. Trash and recycling will be picked up as usual. Tuesday, February 21 The Transfer Station will be closed. City Council, 6:00 pm, City Hall Council Chambers and via Zoom. The agenda includes a presentation of the annual report from the Trails Committee, a presentation on the conceptual aesthetic redesign of the roundabout in South Sanford, and…
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News Notes: February 19, 2023

Mayflower Place Assisted Living will be transitioning to independent apartments for seniors at the end of June. Those residents who need more care than can be provided by visiting homecare services will be placed in other facilities. The building is owned by Sanford Housing Authority, and services have been provided by North Country Associates, a private company, since they took over the business from Southern Maine Health Care in 2021. SMHC has been been subsidizing operations, but that assistance is…
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Sports Notes: February 19, 2023

SHS Spartans Update: The Wrestling team finished in third place at the State Championships on February 18. All five students who competed placed, including James Blood (State Champion), Mason VanGieson (4th place), James Chaplick (3rd place), Angel Zea (2nd place) and Canton Hill (4th place). Another stellar season for our Spartan wrestlers! The Wrestling New England Qualifier will be held at Camden Hills Regional High School on Friday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. On Tuesday, February 21, Girls Wrestling will compete at…
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