Former Lavalley Lumber Property is Now Sanford Community Forest

Press Release Three Rivers Land Trust is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of its latest preserve: the Sanford Community Forest. The public fundraising campaign was announced in early 2021, and through successful grants and extraordinary generosity from local donors, Three Rivers was able to purchase nearly 550 acres in late September. To celebrate this momentous win for the future of the community, Three Rivers will host a walk at the property on Sunday, October 24th, beginning at 1:30 PM. See details…

Sanford Spartans Home Games: October 11-17

Monday, October 11 JV Football, 10:00 a.m. vs. Scarborough, Alumni Stadium Tuesday, October 12 Boys 7th Grade Soccer, 3:45 p.m. vs. Thornton Academy, Cobb StadiumGirls 7th Grade Soccer, 4:45 p.m. vs. Thornton Academy, Cobb Stadium Wednesday, October 13 Boys 7th Grade Soccer, 3:45 p.m. vs. Saco, Cobb StadiumBoys JV Soccer, 4:30 p.m. vs. Gorham, Alumni StadiumBoys Varsity Soccer, 6:30 p.m. vs. Gorham, Alumni Stadium Thursday, October 14 Girls JV Soccer, 4:30 p.m. vs. Kennebunk, Alumni StadiumGirls Varsity Soccer, 6:30 p.m.…

News Notes: October 10

St. Polycarp of Smyrna Orthodox Mission recently celebrated the first anniversary of the establishment of the parish, which is now approaching 40 members. Read about the celebrations on the Eastern American Diocese's website. The church is located at 13 Hewey St. in Sanford. In-person absentee voting is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the third floor of City Hall, now through October 29. Avoid lines at the polls - cast your absentee ballot now! FMI…

State of the City Address

by Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio (Delivered live on WSSR-TV at Candidates Night, October 7.) Good evening, I am Anne-Marie Mastraccio, and I am honored to serve as your Mayor. 2021 turned out to be, unfortunately, more pandemic and less recovery than we were all hoping for.  Just when we thought things were about to get better, we were faced with the Delta variant and a return to more stringent public health recommendations.  In spite of that, I have great things to…

Real Estate Transactions: September 24-October 1

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice9/2416 Emery St.7 room Bungalow, 3 bed/1 bath, beautiful backyard, detached garage, close to everything$262,4459/2439 Riverside Ave.6 unit Multi-family, five 3 bed & one 2 bed, well maintained, on site parking, laundry room$565,0009/244 Berube Ln.8 room Garrison, 4 bed/2 bath, open concept, 2 fireplaces, 2 screened porches, 2 car garage$388,0009/270 Oak St., Springvale550 acres of forest made up of multiple contiguous lots, access by logging road off Rt. 11A$526,0009/278 Ridgeway Ave.8 room Gambrel, 3 bed/1 bath, well maintained, hardwood…

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