Arrests and Summonses August 8-14

On Sunday, August 8, arrests were made while Sanford Police were assisting other agencies on two separate calls to Main St. addresses. No details available. That same day, a 30-year-old resident of Lowell, MA, was taken into custody following a domestic disturbance on Shaw Rd. The charges were domestic violence aggravated assault and criminal mischief. Monday, August 9, a 27-year-old Springvale resident was summonsed for theft after a shoplifting call on Main St. A call for an intoxicated/incapacitated person on…
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This Week’s Public Notices: 8/20

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The Sanford Planning Board will hold public hearings & receive written & oral comments at its September 1, 2021 meeting at 6:30 pm on: BWC Bauneg Pond LLC’s application for a Major Site Plan to create a solar development on approximately 19.5 acres of a 90 acre site on Sam Allen Road and Pinewood Drive owned by Blueberry Vista, LLC (tax map R22-40) and Pinewood Vista LLC (R23-21).Gilead Solar  Partners LLC’s application for a Major Site Plan and…
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Springvale Library Corner

by Springvale Library Staff Summer Celebration Joyful faces and dwarf goat antics were in abundance during the Summer Reading Program party on the Springvale Public Library grounds on Wednesday August 18th. The party celebrated reading and the abundance of food raised for the Animal Welfare Society during the reading program this summer. Legacy Lane Farms petting zoo from Stratham, NH, was the entertainment of the afternoon. They brought dwarf goats, chickens, ducks, sheep and a rabbit for our eager animal…
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City Council 8/17 Meeting Summary

The Sanford City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 17. Councilor Luke Lanigan was absent with notice; all other Councilors were present. Deputy Mayor Maura Herlihy led the pledge of allegiance and asked for a moment of silence. The minutes of the last meeting were approved. Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio reported on last week’s Public Safety and Municipal Operations Subcommittee meetings. Councilor Bob Stackpole gave an update on last week’s Zoning Subcommittee. Councilor John Tuttle and City Manager Steven…
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Council Approves Hiring 2 New Firefighters

The Sanford City Council met on August 17, and in a unanimous vote, approved amending the 2021-2022 Municipal Budget to include two new Firefighter/EMS positions. The funding of these positions was debated at length in budget discussions earlier this year. While they were not approved at that time, a majority of the Council said they would be favorable to adding the positions if a means could be found for doing so without impacting this year’s tax bills. City Manager Steven…
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