Westside Village Getting Smoked

From Matt Hill, Director of Public Works SANITARY SEWER & STORM WATER INFRASTRUCTURE SMOKE TEST To the Residents & Business Owners of the Westside Village: The Sanford Sewerage District and Sanford Public Works Department are conducting a cooperative smoke test of the sewer and storm water systems during the week of February 22nd weather permitting.  The Westside Village encompasses the following roadways:  Twombley Rd (Main St – Kimball St), Kimball St (Main St to Twombley Road), Prescott St, & Shaw St.  This test will permit both…

Sanford’s Got Moves!

Sanford’s Got Talent is going virtual for 2021. From February 8 through February 26, the Sanford Middle School Jobs for Maine Graduates (JMG) program is accepting one-minute videos from SMS students (four day, hybrid and remote) and staff showing off their best dance moves. You can recreate your favorite Tik Tok dance, or combine a talent with a dance. All accepted videos will be combined into a montage which will air on YouTube in early March. The top three vote…

City Approves Trash & Recycling Contracts; PAYT Bag Price to Increase $1

At its February 16 meeting, the Sanford City Council unanimously approved two new contracts dealing with solid waste and recycling. The first was a five-year extension of the contract with Casella Resource Solutions to pick up and dispose of our trash, and haul our recyclables to EcoMaine. A two-year or three-year extension had also been considered by the Solid Waste Subcommittee, but it was determined that the five-year extension was the best value. City Manager Steven Buck pointed out that…

Recent Home Sales: January 29-February 5

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice1/29177 Stebbins Rd.8 room Cape, 4 bed/2 bath, post and beam, .94 acres, deck$225,0001/298 State St.7 room New Englander, 4 bed/1.5 bath, garage/barn, updated kitchen, deck$219,9002/12 Nottingham Dr.7 room Expanded Cape, 3 bed/2.5 bath, 2 car garage, .96 acres, perennial gardens$248,0002/39 Cross St.4 unit Multi-Family, 1-1 bed / 2-2 bed / 1-3 bed, good rental history$210,0002/314 Winter St.Commercial building, formerly Dr. Frank and Dr. McGuckin's office$175,0002/51143 Main St.7 room Cape, 3 bed/1 bath, garage, hardwood floors, built-ins, finished attic$219,000

Police Log Digest: February 5-11

DateTimeLocationCall ReasonAction2/510:20aJune St.Serve WarrantArrested 31 year old North Berwick resident: Warrant2/512:54pOak St., SanfordM/V accident - w/EMS, SFCSummonsed 21 year old South Berwick resident: Driving to endanger, Failure to produce evidence of insurance, Failure to register vehicle more than 150 days2/55:08pMain St., SpringvaleDisturbanceSummonsed 44 year old Springvale resident: Criminal threatening2/611:07aMill St., SpringvaleMedical emergency - w/EMSTransported to hospital2/63:01pBrunell Ave.Larceny/Forgery/FraudReport taken2/67:28pSherburne St., SpringvaleBurglary in progressReport taken2/75:44aRiver St.M/V stopSummonsed 51 year old Sanford resident: Operate after habitual offender revocation, 2 prior2/72:57pRoberts St.Animal complaintInvestigated2/710:21pWashington &…

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