Sports News: May 13, 2021

Sanford High School tennis player Olivia Guinard will be playing in the next round of the Maine Principals’ Association State Singles Tournament, to be held in Lewiston on May 21. Olivia is one of the top 18 players in southern Maine. The SHS Varsity Softball team is having a great season, with a 6-1 record so far. JV Baseball is also off to a winning start, with a record of 5-1. Get your tickets now for the Sanford Mainers! The…
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Meet the Southern Maine Garden Club

by Charlene Humphrey The Southern Maine Garden Club has been in existence for 25 years and includes members from Sanford and Springvale as well as Lebanon, Acton, Shapleigh and North Berwick.  The primary purpose of the club is educational, but it involves social and community service aspects as well. The club meets the third Thursday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. from March through December.  There is usually a guest speaker that provides interesting and informative information, a short business meeting…
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Sign Up Now for the City-Wide Yard Sale

Got a lot of stuff you need to get rid of? Local Realtor Melissa Simpson is organizing a city-wide yard sale for the weekend of June 5 & 6. She is putting together a map which will show the addresses of all those who wish to participate. If you'd like to be on the map, go to the Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/990641865076785/ and click on "Join Event." She is asking for a $5 donation, with proceeds to be donated…
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Covid and Vaccine Update: May 13, 2021

There were 32 new cases of Covid-19 in Sanford and Springvale in the seven-day period ending May 9. The cumulative total of cases of the virus in our community now stands at 1,684. In the same period, there were 319 new cases of Covid-19 in all of York County. For the second week in a row, there were no reported deaths associated with Covid-19 in York County. The Pfizer vaccine is now approved for everyone age 12 and up. The…
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New Rail Trail Task Force to be Appointed

Mayor Anne-Marie Mastraccio will be appointing a new task force to come up with a solution concerning the Rail Trail, which is the only part of Sanford’s official trail system that is open to ATVs. This section has been the subject of a long-standing dispute between the Sanford ATV Club and the Trails Committee. The Trails Committee cited complaints from trail abutters regarding dust and noise, ATV users who don’t follow posted rules, and environmental degradation caused by the vehicles…
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