Sanford Housing Authority Update

Diane Gerry, Executive Director of the Sanford Housing Authority, and Kim LaChance, Chair of the Board of Directors, presented their annual report to the City Council on June 15. Ms. Gerry gave an overview of SHA, which serves the surrounding communities of Alfred, Kennebunk, Lebanon, North Berwick, Wells, Shapleigh and Acton, as well as Sanford and Springvale. Ms. LaChance told the Council that during the pandemic, SHA has been able to continue fulfilling its mission to provide safe, quality and…
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Council Adopts Rules Revisions in 4-2 Vote

At the June 15 City Council meeting, amendments to the Council’s Rules and Order of Business, also called the Rules of Procedure, were discussed at length. The ROB was updated on January 19 of this year with rules for multi-media access. Additional proposed changes were discussed on May 5, but since then, have undergone further revisions by the City’s attorneys. City Manager Steven Buck read through the proposed changes: Meetings will adjourn no later than 9:00 p.m., unless the Council…
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News Notes 6/13

Watch the Sanford High School Jazz Band perform their Spring Concert including the numbers “Second Line,” “Goodbye My Heart” and “Burritos to Go” on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G4Gl9fF4Hg. Melissa J. Belanger recently graduated from Husson University with a Bachelors in Nursing degree. Volunteers from the Sanford Backpack Program have planted the garden beds at Carpentier Park with tomatoes, squash and peppers. When the vegetables are harvested they will be added to the food distributions for local families. Sophie Ouelette and Mollie…
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Real Estate Transactions: 5/28-6/4

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice5/283 Pebble Ln. #38 room Cape-style condo, 4 bed/2 bath, open concept, garage, fenced yard w/deck$271,0005/2816 Yvonne St.9 room Cape, 4 bed/2 bath, completely renovated kitchen and baths, new flooring throughout$260,0006/120 Lebanon St.14 room Colonial, 6 bed/3.5 bath, period details, new furnace & windows, 2 car garage$405,0006/10 Stackpole Ct..33 acre building lot, quiet street, city water and sewer$27,0006/14 Pepinburke Ln., Springvale5 room Colonial, 2 bed/1 bath, big kitchen, 4-season porch, garage, needs some work$128,8506/137 Prescott St.Two Family, 2 &…
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Fire Department Log: May 30-June 5

There were no fires in Sanford/Springvale during the week. On May 31, Sanford firefighters with Engine 4 provided mutual aid to North Berwick for an early morning structure fire at 64 Portland St. The Department provided public service at a vaccine clinic on June 1. Firefighters and EMS responded to a report of a glider crash at Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport on June 5, but no incident was located. Sanford EMS responded to six motor vehicle accidents during the week.…
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