Walking Sanford Trails During Hunting Season

by Lawrence Furbish, Sanford Trails Committee Some people have asked about the safety of walking on the Sanford Trails system during hunting season. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Sanford has a "No Firearm Discharge Zone" where discharging a firearm is prohibited. It runs from the intersection of Routes 4 and 109 in South Sanford to the intersection of 109 with Deering Neighborhood Road in Springvale, and it extends for 3/4 of a mile on either side…

Busy Season Underway for Santa’s Cause

Founded in 2005 by Sanford resident Robin Breault Donarum, Santa’s Cause strives to make a difference in our community during the stressful holiday season. What started as a simple desire to make sure the children in York County Foster Care System had at least one gift to open on Christmas morning, has grown to the distribution of thousands of toys and gifts in a 10-week time period. Santa’s Cause provides age-appropriate gifts, and holiday support, to an ever-increasing number of…

Public & Legal Notices: October 24, 2021

Easy Storage of Acton, Maine Auction 1694 Route 109, Acton, Maine There will be a public auction October 29, 2021 at 9:00am of units with miscellaneous household items stored by: Seth Fuller, Andrew Gerrish, Robin Kelly all of Springvale. This auction will be for delinquent rental fees. Please call Mary Yeaton at 207-636-1522 for more information.  LEGAL NOTICE CARE AND PROTECTION, TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS, SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION, DOCKET NUMBER 20CP0259NE, Trial Court of Massachusetts Juvenile Court Department COMMONWEALTH OF…

People Around Town: October 24

Tis the season for all things spooky! Richie Lathrop of the Paranormal Five was Rick Stanley's guest on Chamber Talk this week. Listen to it here: https://www.sanfordmainechamber.org/chamber-talk/paranormal-five. Participants in the YMCA's Adult Paint Night on October 22 sharing their masterpieces. Members of the Sanford-Springvale Rotary Club and the Sanford Kiwanis Club worked together on October 21 to build four new boardwalks over wet areas on the Hazen Carpenter Trail which circles Deering Pond in Sanford. Celebrate Community is a national…

News Notes: October 24, 2021

Rolling Thunder is selling Wicked Whoopie Pies in Classic, Peanut butter and Pumpkin for $2 each, and 7 oz. containers of fudge from Maine Buck Nuts in Chocolate, Peanut butter and Chocolate Peanut butter for $8. Great for Halloween or any time your sweet tooth is acting up. All proceeds go to help local veterans. Stop by Wears Bonnie to purchase, or call 490-1858. Waban has new openings in their Creative Kids Daycare for tots age 2.5-5. They offer a…

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