News Notes: October 27, 2022

Partners Bank has chosen the photos for its 2023 calendar, and now is your chance to vote for your favorite! One was taken right here in Sanford. Voting is open through October 30 at https://www.partners.bank/partners-bank-2023-calendar-photo-contest-voting/. Looking for a fun and safe place to take your little trick or treaters? Come join the residents and staff at Summer Commons for their 2nd Haunted Courtyard Stroll on Sunday, October 30 from 5:30-. It will be hosted in the outdoor August courtyard. They…
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The 5-Year Plan for Sanford’s Roads

At the City Council’s workshop on roads held October 25, 2022, Public Works Director Matt Hill made a presentation on the City’s plan for road maintenance and construction for the next five years. The recent award of the $25 million federal RAISE Grant to reconstruct Sanford’s downtown streets, made possible by a close partnership with MaineDOT, allows the City to stretch local resources to go as far as possible for the benefit of all residents. Five Year Plan The long-range…
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Springvale Library Corner

by Springvale Library Staff Harland H. Eastman Honored: Walking up into the research room you will be met by large framed photos and maps representing the history of Springvale and York County. You will be surrounded by books from the 1800s up until 2022 reflecting Maine’s history and genealogy, some of which are irreplaceable. This collection and research center would not exist without the dedication and generosity of Harland Eastman. When Harland began to expand and grow our collection, there…
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Meet the District 141 Candidates

All the candidates for Sanford’s three state legislative districts appeared at Candidates Night on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. The candidates for District 141, which represents most of Springvale and part of Sanford, as well as the towns of Shapleigh and Newfield (see map below), are Republican Lucas Lanigan and Democrat Jack McAdam. Each candidate began with an opening statement. Mr. McAdam co-owns McDougal Orchards with his wife Ellen. He worked for…
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Meet the School Committee Candidates

The three candidates for the two open seats on the Sanford School Committee took part in the Candidates Night event on October 12, 2022, and answered questions from moderators Shawn Sullivan and Tammy Wells. Each candidate gave a brief introductory statement. Thomas Miscio previously served on the School Committee for four years, then took a four year break. He has also contributed to the community by coaching basketball, soccer and baseball. Melissa Simpson is a native of Presque Isle who…
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