Soccer – Pete Levasseur Fall Classic

Photo: Lee Burnett Some 130 soccer teams from across Maine and New Hampshire converged on Sanford last weekend for the Pete Levasseur Fall Classic. In this photo, Sanford’s U14 team, in red, squares off against Brewer. Sanford’s U12 girls team made it to the finals, but lost to Maximum Velocity FC, according to tournament director Mike Reitan. Other winners were: U14 Boys: Saco; U13 Boys: Marshwood; U12 Boys: Westbrook; U14 Girls: Maximum Velocity FC; U13/U14 Girls: Bonny Eagle. Games were…
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School Notes

St. Thomas School students operate drones in the classroom airspace under the watchful eye of the FAA’s Ed Cormier, a space education program analyst. Photo: St. Thomas School Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan Drone pilots in the making: Students at St. Thomas School learned all about drones on Oct. 8 when Ed Cormier, an analyst with the Aviation and Space Education Program at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), visited the school. Students in grades 3 through 8 learned about the anatomy…
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Sports Notes

SHS junior forward Gavin Hebler competes during a game for the Sanford boys' soccer team Photo: Sanford High School Spartan Times Sanford High School Boys' Soccer picks up first win of the season as fall sports gear up for postseason The Sanford High School boys' soccer team earned its first win of the season on Friday, October 11, beating Massabesic 5-1 in Waterboro. The girls' soccer team had won three of its last four games before dropping matches to Windham…
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Halloween Takes Flight at Pilots Cove Cafe

Defined Perspective is prepared for ‘terror on the tarmac’ as they rock the Sanford Airport Photo Credit: definedperspectivemusic.com By Brian Boisvert October becomes “Rocktober” with Sanford gearing up for a high-octane Halloween celebration as three dynamic bands prepare to touch down at Pilots Cove Cafe (199 Airport Road) on Saturday, October 26. The unique airport-adjacent venue will transform into a rock 'n' roll runway for The Outsiders, Defined Perspective, and The Wicked North, promising an evening of punk-fueled festivities. The…
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Passages

Compiled by Rev. Susan Murphy Brother Mark D. Couture, 89, a Brother of Christian Instruction for 70 years, died peacefully on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Sanford. The son of Donat and Rita (Prefontaine) Couture, he was born in Somersworth, NH, on Dec. 1, 1934. He graduated from St. Ignatius High School in Sanford in 1953 and began his novitiate studies for the Brothers of Christian Instruction in 1954 at Oka, Quebec. He pronounced his final vows in 1959. Brother…
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