Midtown Mall: Free Parking Isn’t Free

On Tuesday, November 16, the City Council’s Economic Development Subcommittee discussed at length several options for raising additional revenue for the City to pay for ongoing maintenance and capital improvements in the downtown area, and specifically the Midtown Mall. The City owns the parking lot there and is responsible for all costs associated with it, including plowing, striping, paving, shoveling the stairs, mulching, etc. The parking lot is currently undergoing improvements including new lighting and a pedestrian walkway, but Community…
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Holly Daze Weekend to Kick Off Christmas Season

Sanford will officially kick off the Christmas season on Friday, December 3 with the return of two great downtown events. The Holly Daze Parade will head down Main St. at 5:30 p.m., beginning from the area of York St. and ending at the Midtown Mall. Santa and Mrs. Claus will bring up the rear of the parade and will stop at Central Park afterward to light the tree. If you want to be in the parade, there’s still time to…
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Police Department Update: November 2021

Police Chief Craig Andersen, Deputy Chief Eric Small and Detective Colleen Adams joined the City Council's Public Safety Subcommittee meeting on Tuesday, November 16, for an update on the Sanford Police Department's recent activities. New Officers: Police Chief Andersen introduced two new Officers who have joined the Department. Both have several years of experience. Officer Jeremy Riddle came to us from Rochester, while Officer Samuel Bennett was previously employed in Saco. Both are Sanford residents. These are not new positions,…
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Real Estate Transactions: October 22 – November 5, 2021

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice10/2210 Boulder Ln. #10New 6 room Cape-style Condo, 4 bed/2 bath, open kitchen w/pantry, garage, low HOA fees$305,00010/28382 Harry Howes Rd., Springvale6 room Ranch, 3 bed/2 bath, fireplace, partially finished basement, 2 garages, 6.5 acres, dead end rd.$275,00010/28159 Brook St.Three Family, 4 bed/3 bed/2 bed units, kitchens & baths all updated, 2 car garage, storage, fenced yard$318,11310/29190 Old Mill Rd.10 room Colonial, 4 bed/3 bath, gas fireplace, mini-split, finished basement, hot tub, fire pit, 2.8 acres$570,00010/2912 Woodvale Ct. #12,…
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This Week’s Public & Legal Notices: November 14, 2021

PUBLIC NOTICE The Sanford Housing Authority has made the Draft 2022 Annual PHA Plan available for public review at the main administrative office located at 17 School Street, Sanford, ME.  This plan is available for 45 days beginning on November 27, 2021.  Anyone interested in viewing this plan should call the Sanford Housing Authority office at (207) 324-6747 to setup an appointment.  A public hearing to present this plan and further public comments will be held at 1:00 PM on January 3,…
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