School Committee Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met May 23, 2022. Committee member Jonathan Mapes was absent, all others were present. Public Comments Victor Van Gieson spoke about difficulties his children have had getting the classes they wanted or needed at Sanford High School. He said one of his kids had to go outside of the school system to get a class needed to graduate, while another wasn’t able to take a shop class because he wasn’t enrolled in SRTC. “The way the…
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News Notes: May 22, 2022

The Trafton Center’s Brush Strokes art group has put together a wonderful art exhibit with all proceeds benefiting the people of Ukraine. Stop by Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. to see their work and purchase some original pieces. The Trafton Center is located at 19 Elm St., next door to the Sanford Elks Lodge. The 8 gallon PAYT bags are expected to be back in stock at local stores this week. The Maine Department of Education…
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Spartans Home Games Schedule: May 23-29, 2022

Monday, May 23 JV Baseball vs. South Portland, 4:30 p.m. at Sanford High SchoolVarsity Baseball vs. South Portland, 4:30 p.m. at Goodall ParkBoys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Massabesic, 4:30 p.m. at SHSBoys JV Lacrosse vs. Massabesic, 6:15 p.m. at SHS Alumni Stadium Tuesday, May 24 First Team Baseball vs. Massabesic, 4:00 p.m. at SHS JV BB Field - Multipurpose #1Outdoor Track & Field, Boys & Girls Middle School Meet, 4:00 p.m. at SHS Alumni StadiumGirls Varsity Tennis vs. Westbrook, 4:30 p.m.…
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Arrests & Summonses: May 1-15, 2022

Sunday, May 1: A 38-year-old Sanford resident was arrested for violating condition of released, after a disturbance on Emery St. Tuesday, May 3: An animal complaint on York St. led to a 36-year-old Sanford resident being summonsed for unvaccinated dog, keeping a nuisance dog, keeping an unlicensed dog, and allowing a dog to be at large. On North St., a 32-year-old resident of Mercer was taken into custody on three outstanding warrants. Thursday, May 5: Lebanon Police summonsed a 25-year-old…
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Sanford Fire Department Log: May 1-15, 2022

Fires Outdoor fires are very common in spring, as shown by the number of incidents in the first half of this month. On May 1, a woods fire on Pierce Ave., caused by disposal of wood stove ash, brought Engines 4 and 5 to the rescue. On May 9, a mulch fire on Main St. was caused by a cigarette. That same day, all units and mutual aid from surrounding communities responded to a 3-alarm house fire on Kirk St.…
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