Arrests & Summonses: March 5-11

On Friday, March 5, Sanford Police were called to High St. to assist another agency. A 32-year-old Sanford resident was arrested on a warrant. Saturday, March 6, after a call to Shaw St. for a domestic disturbance, officers arrested a 37-year-old Sanford resident on multiple charges, including domestic violence assault with a prior, violating condition of release, and unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, as well as an outstanding warrant. Responding to a disturbance call to Emery and Bowdoin Sts.…

Real Estate Transactions

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice2/2683 Airport Rd.Land, 106 acres, Airport Development Zone, many commercial/industrial uses$375,0002/2622 Kimball St.Two family, each 2 bedrooms, well maintained, wood floors, 3 season porch, backyard$229,0003/122 Fox Ridge Run6 room Colonial, 3 bed/1.5 bath, 2 car garage, built 2007, 1.4 acres$340,0003/312 Grove Ave.Two family, each 2 bedrooms, updated systems, 3 season porches, wood floors, French doors$227,0003/323 State St.8 room New Englander, 3 bed/1 bath, many updates, large lot w/off street parking$205,0003/41 Ellsworth St., Springvale7 room Cape, 4 bed, 1.5 bath,…

Spring 2021 Road Postings

It's mud season! Several roads in Sanford and Springvale have been posted with weight limits through April 30. The complete list, with additional information, is here: https://www.sanfordmaine.org/vertical/sites/%7B9A3D3C8D-76EE-4CC5-B86E-C19FDBF5E473%7D/uploads/20210225_Sanford_Road_Posting_Notice(1).pdf. Map from the Public Works Department.

Planning Board Approves Solar Facility at Former CGA Site

On March 3, the Planning Board approved a new solar power facility on three parcels of land at 229 New Dam Road. One parcel is the former CGA site, which was taken by the City of Sanford in 2010 for back taxes. The other two parcels are owned by the Maine Turnpike Authority. The CGA property is what’s known as a brownfields site – a former industrial property that was contaminated and then abandoned – and is in the process…

School Notes: March 11, 2021

Clubs and activities have started up again at Sanford High School! Art Club, Winter Indoor Percussion, Environmental Club, and Jazz Band are just a few of the activities students can join. Winter Guard incorporates dancing with spinning flags and wooden rifles. Ocean Bowl is a competition among New England schools to see who knows the most about oceans. There’s a club or activity for everyone. Carl J. Lamb School is having a Box Top Competition. Whichever class has the most…

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