The Way I See It: Old Romance

by Sharon Bouchard Two penguins walk into a hotel…I know, that sounds like the start of a joke, but it’s not. There was a picture in the Boston Globe of two penguins walking into the Seaharbor Hotel. Their names are Penny and Pete and they were part of a marine life show that was taking place. The paper did not explain if Penny and Pete’s walking into the hotel was part of the show, which it didn’t appear to be. Maybe they…
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School Committee Wants Kids Back in School

The five members of the Sanford School Committee have directed Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson to figure out how to have students in schools more days per week. Except when a school or class goes to full remote learning because of an outbreak, most Sanford students are taught on a hybrid model, with two days a week of in-school instruction, and three days of remote learning at home. At their February 8 meeting, School Committee members heard comments from some…
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Police Log Digest: January 29-February 4

DateTimeLocationCall ReasonAction1/299:57aWestview Dr.VandalismServices rendered1/2912:52pJagger Mill Rd.Larceny/Forgery/FraudServices rendered1/294:42pAdams St.Violation of protective orderInvestigated1/306:18aYvonne St.Terrorizing/ThreateningReport taken1/3010:24aMount Hope & Bauneg Beg Rds.M/V accident w/SFD, EMSSummoned North Berwick resident, age 22: Operating without a license1/301:50pMain St.Assist other agency - PoliceAssistance1/3112:35aButler St., SpringvaleAssault - pastArrested Springvale resident, age 39: Aggravated assault1/311:20pButler St., SpringvaleDomestic disturbanceArrested Springvale resident, age 24: Domestic violence assault, prior DV1/314:47pJune St.Assault - pastSummonsed Sanford resident, age 57: Assault2/18:06aLedgewood St.Serve warrantArrest(s) made, no details given2/16:09pWm. Oscar Emery Dr.M/V stopWarning issued2/18:11pWestview Dr.Domestic disturbanceInvestigated2/29:21aDeering Neighborhood Rd.,…
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Business Notes

The Sanford/Springvale Chamber Ambassador Committee helped cut the ribbon at Sanford Sound's new showroom and fabrication store now located at the roundabout on the corner of Main Street and Rt. 4 in Sanford Maine. The new state of the art 8,000 square foot facility boasts an interactive showroom with audio for any power sports vehicles, side by sides, jet skis, motorcycles, boats, golf carts and more. They also specialize in LED lighting, remote vehicle starters, and tracking devices. Sanford Insurance…
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Sports Notes

The Nasson Community Center gym is being remodeled with a new floor, new bleachers and new rear doors. The logo from the old floor, painted by Dr. Henry Richmond Neuville in 1935, was cut out and saved. Sanford High School's basketball teams are practicing hard and looking forward to their first games on Friday, February 12! Girls JV will play a home game vs. Wells at 4:30Boys JV will play at Wells at 5:15Girls Varsity will play a home game…
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