News Notes: May 23, 2021

Melinda Graffam has organized a fundraiser for the Bennett family, whose home on Railroad Ave. was destroyed by fire on May 20. Visit this page if you can help: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-bennetts-family-rebuild-home The Press Herald is reporting that the Sanford Walgreen's pharmacy administered "deactivated" doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to some patients this week, when workers accidentally diluted the vaccine with sterile water instead of saline solution. Walgreens is notifying those patients affected to return for an active dose. The Springvale and…

Memorial Day Schedule

On Monday, May 31, the Sanford Veterans Memorial Committee will be placing wreaths at cemeteries and memorials around the city. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. The Committee will begin at Central Park at 8:00 a.m. and be at each successive stop about 15 minutes later, so the Riverside ceremony will take place at approximately 9:00 and Number One Pond at about 9:45. Memorial in Central Park, at Main and Washington Sts.St. Ignatius Cemetery, Berwick Rd., at the…

Catch Spring Fever at the Fair!

St. Thomas School's Annual Spring Fever Fair, originally scheduled for Saturday, May 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the School, 69 North Ave., has been postponed to Saturday, June 5 at St. Ignatius Gym due to weather. The fair will feature some great raffle items, a penny auction, crafts, games for the kids, and a yard sale that includes jewelry, books, children’s toys, household items, tools, and much more. Get your free tickets to the Fair here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/st-thomas-school-spring-fever-fair-tickets-154314503835…

Real Estate Transactions

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice5/101 Middle St.Duplex, each 6 rooms/2 bed/1 bath, recently renovated, rented at market rates$250,0005/128 Raymond St.5 room Contemporary Cape, 3 bed/2 bath, open concept, first floor laundry, garage$289,9005/1328 North Ave.8 room New Englander, 3 bed/1 bath, new paint and flooring, 3 season porch, fenced yard$205,0005/1325 Havlina Ln.2.21 acre lot off Route 202 near Lebanon line, zoned Residential$15,0005/1353 Shaw Rd.Two family, 3 bed/2 bath & 2 bed/1 bath, excellent condition, central air, barn/garage w/storage$280,0005/1433 Channel Ln.4 room Camp on Bauneg…

Police Log Highlights May 14-20, 2021

On the morning of Friday, May 14, Sanford Police were called to Diamond Ln. for a report of terrorizing/threatening, and arrested a 47-year-old Sanford resident on charges of violating a protection from abuse order and littering. That evening, a 20-year-old Sanford resident was summonsed for operating with a suspended registration, after a motor vehicle stop on Main St. in Springvale. Late Saturday night, May 15, a motor vehicle accident on Jackson St. resulted in the arrest of a 28-year-old Sanford…

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