Major Road Construction Planned for 2021 and Beyond

At the February 2 City Council meeting, Sanford Public Works Director Matt Hill gave a presentation on upcoming Maine Department of Transportation plans for our community, including several major construction projects, totaling many miles of roadway, planned for this year. Four of our major arterials will have resurfacing work done this year: Route 202 from the urban compact line east of Sanford Medical Center to the Alfred town lineRoute 109 from just beyond the roundabout in South Sanford, to the…
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The Goodall Library has brand new snow sleds that can be checked out for a week at a time. Choose a kids' downhill sled or a flying saucer. The Library also has jigsaw puzzles to check out. There are over 100 puzzles to choose from, ranging from 300 pieces to 1000. Smitty's has produced an interesting YouTube video detailing their history, business model and plans for the future. Watch it here. If you've noticed a pink ribbon among the sea…
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Real Estate Transactions January 13-22

Closing DateAddressDescriptionPrice1/13478 Horace Mills Rd.5 room Ranch, 2 bed/1.5 bath, 1.84 acres, pellet stove, deck$270,0001/1542 Kent St.8 room Ranch, 4 bed/2 bath, garage, updated kitchen$260,0001/1511 Tebbetts Ave.Duplex, 3 bed/2 bath & 2 bed/1 bath, hardwood flooring, garage, wraparound porch$263,9001/156 Richard Ct., SpringvaleDuplex, 2 bed/1 bath & 1 bed/1 bath, back yard, off street parking, slab$129,9001/1933 Ridgeway Ave.8 room Gambrel, 4 bed/2 bath, 2 car garage, fenced yard$233,5001/2034 Pierce Ave.6 room Cape, 3 bed/2 bath, daylight basement, fenced yard$252,5001/2110 Lafayette St.7…
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Police Log Digest: January 22-28, 2021

DateTimeLocationCall ReasonAction1/2210:24aMain St.Violation of protective orderInvestigated1/221:35pMain St.Sex offender register/verificationReport taken1/2210:55pMain St.Intoxicated/incapacitated subjectServices rendered1/238:47aLebanon St.Domestic disturbanceArrested Sanford resident age 26: Domestic violence assault, obstructing report of crime1/2311:50aMount Hope Rd.M/V accidentServices rendered1/239:20pState St.Domestic distrubancePeace restored1/247:13aSchool St.Assault - pastArrested Sanford resident age 46: Domestic violence assault1/2411:01aMain St. & Heidi St., SpringvaleM/V stopWarning issued1/244:50pMain St.Stolen vehicleReport taken1/2510:03aHigh St.Larceny/Forgery/FraudSummonsed juvenile age 16: Theft by unauthorized taking or transfer1/2512:43pMain St.M/V accident w/EMS, SFDReport taken1/254:29pKent St.Sudden death w/SFD, EMSReport taken1/265:54aGerrish Dr.Burglary in progressInvestigated1/2612:59pMain St.ShopliftingSummonsed Limerick resident age…
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Tropical Caribbean Offers a Taste of Jamaica

Sanford’s newest retail store is helping to bring the flavor of the islands to southern Maine. Tropical Caribbean opened in December at the Mid-Town Mall with imported Jamaican groceries, including a wide variety of seasoning blends, soup mixes, canned goods, snacks and drinks. The store also offers produce, frozen fish and meats, and freshly baked goodies. Owner Gillian Gordon, a native of Jamaica, originally thought of opening a restaurant, but the startup costs were too great. She began baking for…
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