Arrests & Summonses: October 24-30

On Sunday, October 24, a 28-year-old Sanford resident was arrested on an outstanding warrant, following a domestic disturbance on Timber Ridge Ave. Monday, October 25, a motor vehicle stop at School St. and Gregory Dr. led to a 45-year-old Sanford resident being taken into custody on a warrant. A 42-year-old Sanford resident was also arrested on a warrant later that day, on Main St. On Tuesday, October 26, a summons was issued on Berwick Rd. following a 911 hangup. There…
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News Notes: November 4, 2021

Project Graduation 2022's November fundraising effort is a scratch ticket/gift card raffle to be drawn on Black Friday (November 26th)! Are you feeling lucky? The chosen winner will get a $50 gift card to Meserve's Market, $25 gift card to Aroma Joe's, $10 gift card to Subway and $10 gift card to Dunkin' + 63 scratch tickets of different denominations!It's just $5 for one entry, $20 for six entries. You can purchase chances three ways: Cash, dropped off at Sanford…
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Caring Unlimited Wins Competitive Grant for Youth Violence Prevention

U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced October 30 that Caring Unlimited, York County’s domestic violence resource center based in Sanford, was recently awarded a $497,000 three-year grant from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Consolidated Youth Program. Caring Unlimited’s program was one of only 16 projects selected nationally to receive such a grant. The “Safe Communities for Youth” project will expand youth-focused prevention and intervention efforts in York County by conducting a community needs assessment, followed by…
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VIP Auto to Expand Former Bonanza Building and Relocate

Consultants for VIP Auto, Inc. have been working with Sanford’s Planning Department over the past several months to get approval for an expansion of the former Bonanza Steakhouse building to become VIP’s new, larger location. VIP is currently located at the corner of Main St. and Alumni Dr., where it shares space with O’Reilly Auto Parts. The design for the new location utilizes the existing Bonanza building and parking areas, and adds a 35’ x 115’ addition to accommodate eight…
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School Committee 11/1 Meeting Summary

The Sanford School Committee met November 1, 2021. Committee member Jonathan Mapes was not present. Chairman Don Jamison called the meeting to order. The minutes of previous meetings were approved. There were no public comments or communications. Committee Reports Construction Report: Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson gave a brief update. A meeting was scheduled this week at Sanford High School. with attorneys to discuss an upcoming arbitration case with a contractor. The recurring problem with the heating system tripping will…
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