This Week’s Public Notices: June 26, 2022

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Sanford Planning Board will hold a public hearing & receive written & oral comments at its July 6, 2022 meeting, starting at 6:30 pm, for proposed amendment of Chapter 280: Zoning to adjust front yard setback and private way standards in the  Urban Zone (U). The hearing may be held in person in Council Chambers at City Hall, 919 Main Street, Sanford, or via remote video and teleconference pursuant to City Council Rules of Procedure pertaining to…

Block Party, Fireworks & Parade Planned for 4th

Sanford will return to celebrating Independence Day in style this year, with activities planned for both July 3rd and 4th. On Sunday, July 3rd, there will be a Block Party at Number One Pond, with a big variety of vendors lined up. Among the food vendors will be Gotta Be Frank, Brothers Concession (funnel cakes, lemonade, fried oreos & twinkies, ice cream), Calvary Baptist Church (popcorn, lemonade & water), Daigle's Dogs (hot dogs, snacks and drinks), Wicked Good Dogs (hot…

News Notes: June 23, 2022

Axe Women Loggers of Maine will shine in Sanford/Springvale on Tuesday, June 28 at Holdsworth Park (Springvale Recreation area). These lumberjills put on an amazing show! Parking is $10 per car, bring a chair and a blanket for the kiddos. The show starts at 6:30 p.m. Note the swimming area will be closed to the public that evening. York County Community Action Corporation’s (YCCAC) Transportation program has announced that, beginning Monday, June 27, its Orange Line bus service, which operates…
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People Around Town: June 23, 2022

Judy and Tom Jagger (pictured above) recently celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary at Summer Commons. Congratulations! David, another Summer Commons resident, had an opportunity to catch a wave last week at Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunk with Special Surfers. Sanford’s own Police Chief Craig Andersen is part of this organization that helps special needs kids and kids-at-heart to have a surfing experience. The Sanford Elks MCCP Committee announced that their Arnie's Ride fundraiser was a great success, bringing in over $17,600…

Military Appreciation Day at the Mainers July 6

On Wednesday, July 6, 2022, the Sanford Mainers will host the veterans and military service members of York County at the annual Military Appreciation Day at Goodall Park in Sanford. American Legion Post #19 assisted by the Amvets and VFW will organize and coordinate the event. The ceremony honoring military members is scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m. Veterans from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Cold War, Iraq and Afghanistan will be honored on the ballfield prior to the…

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