Help Protect Nesting Turtles

May through July is prime nesting time for many of Maine's native turtles. During this time, turtles often cross roads, sometimes with fatal consequences. Lauren McPherson of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries offers this advice for helping turtles cross roads: If you come across a turtle crossing the road and there is no oncoming traffic, allow the turtle to continue crossing without help. Observe from a distance to ensure it safely reaches the other side. If traffic is coming,…
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City Council 6/1 Meeting Summary

Deputy Mayor Maura Herlihy led the Pledge of Allegiance and asked for a moment of silence. The Mayor and four Councilors were present. Councilors Tuttle and Lanigan were absent with notice. Mayor Ann Marie Mastraccio read a letter she received from Rhonda Bennett of Springvale. Ms. Bennett wrote to thank her, Fire Chief Steve Benotti, and Police Chief Tom Connolly for all the assistance provided to her and her family by the City when her home on Railroad Ave. burned…
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News Notes: May 30, 2021

Holiday closings: City Hall, all other City offices and both Libraries will be closed on Monday for the Memorial Day holiday. Trash and recycling pickup will be as usual. The transfer station will be closed on Tuesday. At Southern Maine Health Care, primary offices, labs and radiology will be closed on Monday. The Walk-In Care Center will be open. Masks are still required at all Southern Maine Health Care offices. The Sanford Vaccine Clinic is open limited hours in June,…
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Chamber Welcomes National Saving Fatherhood Foundation

The Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed the National Saving Fatherhood Foundation with a ribbon cutting at the Chamber office. Pictured from left to right: Sanford Police Chief Thomas Connolly; Sean Dumont of Edward Jones Investments; Caren Martineau of Batchelder Brothers Insurance; Alfred A. El-Amin, Founder & CEO of The National Saving Fatherhood Foundation; Stephanie Wilkins of Altrusa International; and Rick Stanley, Sanford Springvale Chamber President. The National Saving Fatherhood Foundation is a nonprofit company that helps families stay…
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Real Estate Transactions: May 14-21, 2021

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice5/1413 Haig St.6 room Colonial, 3 bed/2 bath, farmer's porch, open concept, light and bright$295,0005/14137 Grammar Rd.6 room Cape, 3 bed/1.5 bath, open floor plan w/large dining area, 1 acre, deck$255,0005/143 Kempton Terr.6 room New Englander, 3 bed/1 bath, original painted copper ceiling, many updates$152,4505/20538 Main St., #22, Springvale4 room Condo at Village on the Green, 2 bed/1.5 bath, basement/garage, low fees$150,0005/2121 Devotion Ave.8 room Ranch, 3 bed/2 bath, finished daylight basement, fenced yard, many updates$270,000 Subscribe to our…
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