Good News From Sanford Schools: January 26, 2022

Compiled from staff reports and Facebook posts Sanford High School As SHS wrapped up Semester One of the school year, Project Graduation provided all of our students with a "Survival Kit" to help them through final assessments in their classes. The kits included goodies from Vitamin water to essential school supplies to keep them motivated through the end. Each kit also included a gift certificate for a four-pack of Frannie's Mini Donuts. Project Grad created and donated over 1,050 kits…

News Notes: January 23, 2022

You might assume Portland International Jetport is the busiest airport in Maine, but it's actually our own Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM). With 38,515 takeoffs and landings in 2020, SFM has more takeoff and landings than any other airport in the state. Help support the Sanford-Springvale YMCA Titans Swim Team Scholarship Fund! This online fundraiser through Meadow Farms has something for everyone - chocolates, wrapping paper, plants, candles, home decor and so much more! Click this link to help make…

Sanford Community Garden Now Accepting Applications

Press Release Seed catalogues are coming in, and it's time to think about our gardens, and renew not only our scents of the spring gardening soil but also our 2022 Sanford Community Gardening applications. The Garden is part of the David and Linda Pence Community Ecology Center at the McKeon Environmental Reserve in Springvale. Mousam Way Land Trust, the Garden’s sponsor, has noticed increasing demand for these raised beds, so an expansion project has doubled the original size to 52, 4’x12’ beds. Also, gardeners…

Library Corner: Springvale

by Springvale Library Staff Latest News There's still time to join more than 50 of our kiddos for our winter reading program, Bundle Up and Read.  Check out a themed bundle of books with activities and crafts.  Prizes include, of course, BOOKS! Our monthly book club starts February 2nd at 5:30 and will continue the first Wednesday of each month. Sam has chosen The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennet and it's a fantastic read, perfect for book club. We have several copies…

Real Estate Transactions: January 4-14, 2022

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice1/413 Proulx Ct., SpringvaleTwo family, 2 bed & 3 bed units, completely remodeled in 2015, finished basement, sunrooms and porches, off street parking, sheds$277,0001/518 Bateman St.8 room Cape, 4 bed/1 bath, 1st floor bedroom, big kitchen w/island, pellet stove in LR, 3 season porch, deck, partially fenced yard$245,0001/617 Goodwin St., Springvale6 room New Englander, 3 bed/2 bath, bay window, updated kitchen and baths, exposed brick, newer heating and roof, upstairs laundry room, corner lot, partially fenced yard$207,0001/72 Ridgeway Ave.6…

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