School Committee Candidates: Amy Turgeon Sevigny

At the November 3 election, Sanford and Springvale voters will elect two School Committee members to three-year terms. The three candidates are Paula T. Cote, Amy Turgeon Sevigny and incumbent Emily A. Sheffield. Kendra Williams is not seeking reelection. Amy Turgeon Sevigny is a 1995 graduate of Sanford High School and has a nursing degree from Simmons College. She has been a registered nurse at Boston Children’s Hospital for over twenty years and resides with her family in Springvale. She…

School Committee Candidates: Paula T. Cote

At the November 3 election, Sanford and Springvale voters will elect two School Committee members to three-year terms. The three candidates are Paula T. Cote, Amy Turgeon Sevigny and incumbent Emily A. Sheffield. Kendra Williams is not seeking reelection. Paula T. Cote has lived in Maine over 25 years, and has raised her family here.  She has degrees from Florida State University and Middlebury College. She has worked as a Spanish teacher at schools in Sanford and Yarmouth. With 5 children…

Halloween Yard Decorating Contest

$10 will send two backpacks home with Sanford kids who are fighting youth food insecurity. It will also get you entered into our FUN and FESTIVE Halloween Yard Decorating contest in Sanford/Springvale! Make a minimum $10 donation, share your contact info with your donation, and then be all set for judging on October 27 and 28. Judges will drive by participants homes and pick winners in two categories (Scariest and Most Original). Not in a decorating mood? Donations still welcome!…

News Notes: September 27

The Sanford Police Department reminds us that the newly converted Sanford Middle School (formerly the High School) at 52 Spartan Drive will be occupied by students 5th grade through 8th grade beginning Monday September 28th. They ask that drivers be aware of the new traffic pattern and not use it as a "cut through" during school hours as it will be filled with buses and students. Please observe the speed limit for the safety of all. A reminder from York…

Sanford Covid-19 Update 9/24

On Wednesday, September 23, Superintendent of Schools Matt Nelson announced a drive-through Covid-19 testing program for all students, faculty and staff of Sanford High School and Sanford Regional Technical Center. The testing will take place on Friday and Saturday, September 25 and 26, and will be by appointment only. The full announcement, with details on the testing procedure and information on how to make an appointment, is here. Dr. Nirav Shah, director of Maine CDC, addressed the outbreak at Sanford…

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