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by Lauren Masellas, Animal Control Officer I know we are all thoroughly enjoying the summer! But there are some important safe guards for not only ourselves in the heat, but our pets as well. And they are surprisingly similar…but let’s start with the facts: there are multiple state laws that address animals and the weather. It is a cruelty violation if one “Deprives an animal that the person owns or possesses of necessary…protection from the weather…” The law goes on…

Good News From Sanford Schools: June 26, 2022

Congratulations to the Sanford High School Class of 2022! You can watch the full graduation ceremony here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SksDb7v2SqI. Parade of the graduates at Carl J. Lamb School. The big kids weren't the only ones who graduated in June. All Friends Learning Center Preschool had their graduation at Nasson Little Theatre. Campers in SRTC's Middle School Camp had a great week! Here are some photos from the Law Enforcement and STEM A programs. On May 35, the Sanford High School AP…

People Around Town: June 26, 2022

Alex DeLorge, probationary member of the Sanford Fire Department, received his helmet shield from his shift (D) this week, signifying he has met the requirements as a member of the shift. Congratulations Alex and thank you for your hard work with the SFD! On Thursday, the Trafton Travelers spent a beautiful day at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, followed by time in Boothbay Harbor. They enjoyed giant Trolls, beautiful scenery, lush gardens and the company of good friends. They have…
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News Notes: June 26, 2022

Friends of Downtown Sanford is encouraging anyone who lives or works along the 4th of July parade route to decorate with flags, flowers, or anything red, white and blue for the holiday. The parade will run along Main St. from Malcolm Ave. to Gowen Park. Let's show our spirit, Sanford! There will be a parking ban beginning Monday, June 27 at 7:00 a.m. through Tuesday, June 28 at 6:00 p.m. on the following streets: Berwick Ave., Prescott St., Shaw St.…

Fire Department Log: June 1-15, 2022

Fires On June 8, there was a fire in a vehicle being serviced on Oak St. Three units responded. June 15, Engine 2 was called to a trash fire at a demolition site on Jagger Mill Rd. There was one call for unauthorized burning. Other Incidents June 15, there was a soda fountain carbon dioxide leak on Main St. There were two calls for downed power lines and one for a defective elevator with no occupants. One call was for…

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