Fire Department Log: September 5-11

Fires On Thursday, September 9, multiple units responded to a grease fire at the Springvale Publick House, 481 Main St. It was extinguished with minimal damage. The restaurant remained closed until the unit could be cleaned and inspected. Other Incidents On Friday, September 10, firefighters responded to a call on June St. for a car locked with keys and child inside. There were no life safety concerns, and the owner was assisted with opening. There was also a call during…
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Arrests & Summonses: September 5-11

On Sunday, September 5, there were no arrests or summonses. Among the calls that day were an intoxicated/incapacitated person on Lebanon St., an animal complaint on Stilson St., an emotionally disturbed person on Brook St. and a violation of protective order on School St. Another violation of a protective order was investigated Monday, September 6, on Nason St. Services were rendered to a victim of terrorizing/threatening on Twombley Rd., as well as a victim of harassment on High St. No…
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News Notes: September 19

Sanford kids love bikes! On a warm fall or spring day, the bike rack at the Sanford Middle School is full of bikes, and the Middle School Bike Club has grown with enthusiastic members riding the Mousam Way and Rail Trail once a week after school. Now you have the opportunity to add to the experience. Having hosted a Bike Club for several years, the Middle School has reserved a room just for bikes. They would like to equip the…
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People Around Town (and Out of Town!)

Former Sanford alumnus, Chris Kumka (SHS, '93), will be leading the Sanford Springvale Basketball Association this year, operating out of the Nasson Community Center. Nasson is excited to welcome Chris, his wife Chambree, and their three sons back to the Sanford/Springvale community. Chris holds a degree in secondary education from The University of New England, where he was a member of the Men's Basketball team. Chris has over 15 years of coaching experience at various levels, which he gained while…
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Sanford Schools to Start Pooled Testing for Covid-19

by Steve Bussiere, Assistant Superintendent of Schools In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Sanford School Department administrators have been working closely with the Maine Department of Education to implement a free COVID-19 pooled testing program for students and staff. Pooled testing involves gathering test swabs from all consenting participants in a classroom into one “pool” every week and then testing that pooled sample for COVID-19. Shallow nasal self-swabs will be used and test results should be available…
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