Arts Collaborative of Sanford Logo Contest

The Arts Collaborative of Sanford (ACS) is a group of like-minded citizens and organizations dedicated to the advancement of the arts in Sanford and Springvale. ACS has launched a logo competition and is seeking submissions from local artists and designers. The winning logo will capture the excitement and passion for the arts in our community and will be used by the group in its branding efforts.  High-resolution digital submissions should be e-mailed to artscollaboratives@gmail.com no later than Friday, June 3,…

Library Corner: Goodall

by Goodall Library staff Latest News We now offer two birding backpacks for checkout with your library card, courtesy of the Audubon Society of York County. Each backpack comes with binoculars, a microfiber lens cleaning cloth, a 3-ring binder with documentation forms, trail maps, writing utensils, a small notebook, and various Maine bird pocket guide books. Ask the front desk FMI. In youth services, we recently hosted a program from the Animal Welfare Society of Kennebunk, ME: "A Journey Through AWS From Arrival Through Adoption." Volunteer…

Spartans Home Games Schedule: May 16-22, 2022

Monday, May 16 8th Grade Baseball vs. Wells, 3:30 p.m. at Sanford Middle School Blouin Field8th Grade Softball vs. Wells, 3:30 p.m. at SMS Blouin Field Tuesday, May 17 JV Baseball vs. Kennebunk, 4:00 p.m. at Sanford High School JV BB Field - Multipurpose #1Varsity Baseball vs. Kennebunk, 4:00 p.m. at Goodall ParkJV Softball vs. Scarborough, 4:00 p.m. at SHS Varsity SB FieldGirls Varsity Tennis vs. South Portland, 4:00 p.m. at SHS Wednesday, May 18 Boys Varsity Lacrosse vs. Biddeford,…
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June 14 Election Info

On June 14, 2022, Sanford and Springvale voters will go to the polls for three separate elections: The School District Budget Validation ReferendumThe Democratic and Republic primaries for state and county officesThe Special Election to fill the vacant City Council seat You may call the City Clerk's Office at 324-9125 to request an absentee ballot for the election or request one online here. The Clerk's office is open 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday for absentee voting requests and voter registration. There will be extended…

Public Safety Subcommittee Notes

The City Council’s Public Safety Subcommittee met Tuesday, May 10, 2022. The following items were discussed by Subcommittee members Councilors Ayn Hanselmann, Becky Brink and Jonathan Martell with members of the Police Department and other City staff. BHS Grants: Police Chief Craig Andersen announced that the Police Department has received $28,400 in grants from the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety to use for enforcement of impaired driving, speeding and occupant safety (seatbelt) laws. Additional funding for distracted driving enforcement is…

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