Public Notices: January 29, 2023

Do You Want to Be a City Councilor? Sanford City Council is looking for candidates to fill a vacancy on the City Council until the end of 2023. This vacancy occurred when Mayor Brink, formerly Councilor Brink, gave up her Council seat to take her position as Mayor pursuant to Section 212 of the Sanford City Charter. Under the Charter, the Council may choose to fill such a vacancy by appointment. The appointed Councilor will serve until the end of…

Legal Notice: January 29, 2023

Order for Service by Publication In Re: Serenity Geisinger petition for name change This notice is directed to Carl Geisinger, last of Sanford, County of York, State of Maine, whereabouts unknown. This cause came to be heard on a Motion of the Petitioner whose  address is: 1025 Middle Rd., North Waterboro, ME 04061 for Service by Publication on Carl Geisinger. This Motion has been submitted for the following reasons: unable to obtain address submitted due diligence form. Petitioner believes the newspaper…

Mocha is Back Home!

Many Sanford residents have been anxiously following the story of Mocha, a 1 1/2 year old brown mini-labradoodle who went missing from her State St. home on January 6, not long after being adopted. Sanford Animal Control Officer Lauren Masellas and Maine Lost Dog Recovery (MLDR) volunteers followed up on tips from the public to track her down. The good news this week is that after 19 days out in the cold, Mocha was secured and returned to her family…
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Springvale District Court to Close April 28

The Springvale District Court is scheduled to close April 28, 2023, as part of a consolidation of York County’s court system. All court functions will be moved to the brand-new York Judicial Center being constructed at 515 Elm St. (Route One) in Biddeford beginning the week of May 1. The new facility will be the largest courthouse in Maine. Public transportation to the York Judicial Center from Sanford and Springvale will be available. York County Community Action plans to add…

Fishing Derbies on Thin Ice

Local ice fishing derbies are a highlight of the winter season for many families – but warmer than normal temperatures this year have led to one being postponed already, and whether any will go ahead as planned all depends on Mother Nature getting the mercury down to where it should be, and keeping it there long enough for a solid surface to form. The Springvale Fish and Game Club’s Annual Mousam Lake Ice Fishing Derby is the first one up,…

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