Fire Department Log: November 28-December 31, 2021

Fires In the almost five-week period covered by this report, there were a number of fires to which the Sanford Fire Department responded. In the early hours of December 3, a vehicle on fire on Main St. at Cabana's Auto Body brought five units out. The fire has been ruled arson, and is being investigated by the state Fire Marshal’s office. Later that day, five units responded to a stovetop cooking fire on Lenox St. The blaze was confined to…
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Police Log Digest: Week of December 26, 2021

On Sunday, December 26, Sanford Police responding to a shoplifting call on Main St. took a 23-year-old Springvale resident into custody on, an outstanding warrant. Other calls that day included a disturbance on Church St. and a domestic disturbance on Twombley Rd. Monday, December 27, there were no arrests or summonses. Among the calls that day were a sex offender registration/verification on Main St., animal complaints on Main St. and Deering Neighborhood Rd., a report of larceny/forgery/fraud on Kilby St.…
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This Week’s Public Notices

January 9, 2022 PUBLIC NOTICE The Planning Board will hold a public hearing & receive written & oral comments at its January 19, 2022 meeting, which starts at 6:30 pm, on a Major Site Plan application for a new five year permit for the Pepin Bernier Road Gravel Pit on property owned by John Rivard and located off Bernier Rd (Tax Map/Lot R13-11B). The hearing may be held in person in Council Chambers at City Hall, 919 Main Street, Sanford,…
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American Legion Oratorical Contest

On December 11, the Thomas W. Cole – Post #19 held the American Legion High School Oratorical Contest to determine the representative for the Post in the District #1 - Regional Contest. The contest, which has been held since 1938, focuses on various aspects of the US Constitution. Contestants each give an eight- to ten-minute speech on a topic of their choosing, followed by three- to five-minute speeches on an assigned topic. There were two representatives competing in the contest,…
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Sports Notes

The Sanford High School Wrestling Team took 6th place out of 27 scoring teams at the Noble Invitational on December 28.  Kyle Nickerson placed 2nd, Luke Callis 3rd, James Blood 1st, and Mason VanGeison 4th in individual weight classes. Unfortunately, the Varsity Wrestling Invitation Tournament scheduled for January 8 in Sanford has been cancelled. The 7/8 Grade Girls Sanford Parks and Rec Spartans Travel Team battled hard in the Holiday Hoops tournament last week, and won a victory over Scarborough…
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