This Week’s Public Notices: August 28, 2022

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Sanford City Council will hold a Public Hearing and receive written and oral comments at its September 6, 2022 meeting at 6 pm to adjust front yard setback and private way standards in the Urban Zone (U). The hearing will be held in person in Council Chambers at City Hall, 919 Main Street, Sanford. The meeting may also be accessed via remote video and teleconference pursuant to City Council Rules of Procedure. Instructions for joining the…
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News Notes: August 28, 2022

Sanford High School Class of 2022 graduates Grace Davie, Isabella Farrington and Olivia Martin have each been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Red Sox Foundation as 2022 New England Service Scholars. These awards are given to 100 students each year from all across New England who are making a meaningful impact in their local communities through service. They were recognized earlier this month as part of a pregame ceremony at Fenway Park. There will be a parking ban in…
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Do We Really Need New Fire Stations? Frequently Asked Questions

From the City of Sanford website In 2021, the Fire Station Feasibility Working Group was created to analyze the necessity of new fire stations and to identify the optimal locations. In preparation for a future referendum, the key findings are as follows: An independent professional analysis showed that moving to a 2 station model will lower long-term costs to taxpayers and increase responsiveness.Our current stations are not in the optimal locations- Our present-day locations could increase our ISO ratings, increasing…
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Chamber Open House & Other Updates

Now that they have settled in to their new quarters, the Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce is ready for its close-up! They will host an Open House for the public at their headquarters at 510 Main St. in Springvale on September 21. Beginning at 8:30 a.m. there will be coffee and goodies and lunchtime snacks. Kona Ice will be in the parking lot for a special treat. From 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. there will be a Business After Hours and ribbon…
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Safer, Stronger Sanford: High St. Neighbors Looking Out for Each Other

If you’ve driven down High St. in the past few weeks, you may have noticed the new Neighborhood Crime Watch signs. Residents in the area, concerned about drug use and other crime happening around them, have banded together to form an informal group to help each other keep an eye on things. The group was started by Kristen Deforge, a former Vermont resident who moved to Sanford seven years ago, and bought her home on High St. in 2019. As…
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