School Notes

The Getchell family proudly displays their new creation, a Little Free Library that they built and installed at Sanford Pride Elementary School. Photo: Sanford Pride Elementary School PTA Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan A new reading resource for children: A new Little Free Library for children’s books has been installed in front of Sanford Pride Elementary School (SPE) for the community to enjoy. The idea came to fruition through the efforts of SPE PTA’s Kaity Getchell, vice president, and Sara Gildart,…

Sports Notes

Corbin Lanowitz celebrates with his teammates following a Mainers win at Goodall Park on Monday, August 5. Photo: Madison Giltner Photography By Sam Bonsey Sanford Mainers advance to NECBL Championship The Sanford Mainers advanced to the Championship round of the NECBL playoffs after sweeping the Vermont Mountaineers on Monday, August 5, at Goodall Park. On Monday night, the Mainers and Mountaineers resumed Sunday’s rain-shortened game in the sixth inning, with Sanford holding on for a 7-4 win. The teams then…

Real Estate Transactions

13 Brock Ave. (7/26 closing date, listed below) Photo: Google Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan 7/26, 13 Brock Ave., 9-room Ranch, 3 bed/1.5 bath, updated kitchen and main bathroom, pantry, mudroom, family room, two bonus rooms, finished walk-out basement, attached 1-car garage with storage above, deck, above-ground pool, shed, ample parking, .45 acre, $475,000 (pictured above) 7/29, 9 Lady Slipper Lane, 6-room Contemporary Cape, 4 bed/2.5 bath, primary bedroom with ensuite on first floor, laundry on second floor, unfinished basement, attached…

Photo of the Week

The Porter sisters, Jesse, left and Jill, right, enjoyed the Springvale Farm Walk last weekend.  Photo: Jesse Porter

Community Calendar: August 3-11, 2024 

Compiled by Zendelle Bouchard Visit our Events Calendar for details on these and future events. Saturday, August 3 Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am–noon, Central Park Yoga at the Orchards, 8-9 am, McDougal Orchards Kitten Adoption Event, 11 am-2 pm, Pet Supplies Plus, 1364 Main St. (Center for Shopping) Annual Lobster Bake, 6 pm, First Baptist Church of Springvale, 429 Main St. Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway, 7 pm, Sanford Performing Arts Center, 100 Alumni Blvd. Sunday, August 4 Car…

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