Winterfest Fishing Derby Winners

It was a great day for ice fishing when Winterfest 2022 came to Number One Pond February 19. The day started out at a chilly 10 degrees but warmed up to 30 later in the afternoon. A total of 134 kids participated and caught a huge number of fish. The champion ice fisherman of the day was Kylar Fulton, who took home both the biggest yellow perch at 10 1/2 inches, and the biggest trout, at 15 inches. Ryan Lovejoy's…
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Bean suppers are back! The monthly bean suppers at the Crossroads United Methodist Church will resume March 26 and will continue the last Saturday of each month from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in the Church hall at 16 Grammar Rd. The cost is $8, kids under 5 eat free. The menu includes two kinds of beans, American chop suey, cole slaw, mac & cheese, ham, hot dogs, brown bread and dessert. Concert Cancelled: The Romantic Classical Music concert at the…
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Travel Basketball Teams Clean Up at League Championships

The Sanford Parks and Recreation Spartans Travel Basketball teams made a clean sweep at the Maine Event League Championships this past weekend, taking home every division they entered. The 4th/5th grade boys (pictured above) beat Noble in the Championship game by a score of 32-30 under Head Coach Shane O’Connell, and Asst. Coach Ryan Whitten. Playoff MVP was Kaden O’Connell and the Best Teammate Award winner was Michael Cote.  The 5th/6th grade girls beat Wells 19-17 in the Finals with Head Coach Greg…
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Spartan Wrestlers Keep Piling Up the Wins

The Sanford Spartans Wrestling team added more bling to the trophy cabinet this past week, with a second place team finish in the Class A Maine State Championships at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham on Saturday, and a first place win at the Duals Championships on Tuesday at Fryeburg Academy. At States, the Spartans fought their way to finish second in the State in Class A. James Blood won the state championship in his 106 pound weight class, and…
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First Look at Proposed Capital Improvements for 2022/23

Last week we gave a short overview of the proposed municipal budget for fiscal year 2022/23 as presented to the City Council by City Manager Steve Buck. This week we’ll highlight the Capital Reserve part of the budget – those big ticket items that include vehicles, equipment and major capital improvement projects for Public Works, first responders, Parks and Rec, and other departments. By putting these funds into a reserve account, they do not have to be expended during the…
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