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From the Goodall Library: That’s right - June’s STEM kits are SLIME! Kits will be available from June 7th - June 12th. A special Zoom workshop that walks you through how to make your slime and the science behind it will be hosted on Thursday June 10th at 6pm. You won’t want to miss this so mark your calendars now! Registration for summer reading is on now! Any time between now and June 21st, pick up a welcome kit at…
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News Notes: June 3

The Sanford Backpack Program has a full summer of food distributions planned! Each Thursday from June 10 through September 2, they will be at one of the apartment complexes in town, either Meadow Creek, Timber Ridge or Eastside Acres. They will also be at Breary Farms and the Willard School every Thursday. These events are open to all Sanford/Springvale residents, no signup required and no questions asked. Pick up your box from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. See the full distribution…
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Outdoors and Along the Trails

On an unusually warm morning last month, thoughtful folks from Kennebunk Savings Bank volunteered alongside Sanford Springvale Mousam Way Land Trust directors to complete the installations of two footbridges and a boardwalk at the Trust’s latest acquisition—a 16 acre reserve donated by Mrs. Rebecca Legro. Located just a half mile up Oak Street from Springvale square, the Lowd Environmental Reserve, named after Mrs. Legro’s family, has footpaths that make for a pleasant and easy walk. The new crossings will keep…
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Shaker Hill Bakery Opens for the Season

Shaker Hill Bakery & Catering, on the campus of York County Shelter Programs, is open for the season! The bakery will be open Thursday-Sunday each week, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., through December. With such an excellent response from customers last year, YCSP decided to open the bakery doors a bit earlier this year, and with extended hours. They will be offering their usual varieties of breads, rolls, pies and pastries, all made on-site by volunteer staff, who are experienced…
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SHS AP Capstone Symposium

Sanford High School offers many Advanced Placement or “AP” courses across several disciplines. In addition to those subject-specific courses, SHS also participates in what is called the AP Capstone program. In this program, students who choose to participate develop skills in research, analysis, evidence-based arguments, collaboration, writing, and presentation.  The culmination of each student’s original research project is a 20-minute recorded presentation, a 4000-5000 word essay, and a symposium. The symposium, which took place June 1, required students to condense…
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