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The Shine Salon and Wellness staff (l-r): hairstylists Ashleigh Otis, Amanda Faunce, Annastascia Simpson, Rachel Leck, Hannah Crosby, and nail technician Monique Ros. Missing from the photo are Justina Beaulieu (reiki master) and Rachel Perez (health coach) Photo: Denise Bernier Shine Salon and Wellness: More Than Just Hair and Nails By Jenna Smith, Grade 7 - St. Thomas School As a child, Rachel Leck knew that she wanted to do something creative with her life. Whether she was babysitting or…

Husband and Wife Rescue Man from Burning Car

Stanley Grenier, center in photo, with command staff at York County Sheriff’s Department Photo: York County Sheriff’s Department Compiled from Facebook posts by Lee Burnett, Submissions Editor Good Samaritan Stanley Grenier of Springvale credits his wife Brandy Kelly Grenier for making him turn around and go back to a burning car off the road on Long Swamp Road in Lebanon Tuesday night. “As I slowed down, took a look and saw others there to help. I began to leave, thinking…

NHS Hosts Annual Variety Show

One of 15 acts appears on the Sanford Performing Arts Center stage on Wednesday for the high school’s annual variety show. The event raised money for the National Honor Society's ongoing projects. From the Sanford School Department Sanford High School's National Honor Society showcased the talents of its students during the annual Variety Show held on Wednesday, April 10, in the Performing Arts Center. Each year, the Variety Show provides a platform for SHS students to shine and share their…

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Mrs. Harmon’s Grade 5 students at St. Thomas School learn about young chicks, hatched only weeks ago. Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan and Zendelle Bouchard Hands-on learning is a big hit with St. Thomas students: Mrs. Harmon and her Grade 5 students at St. Thomas School are tending to their recently hatched chicks as they wait for their quail eggs to hatch. The students, who have learned to identify the chicks by their feathers, happily shared them with the Grade 2…

Sanford School Department Helps CMP Workers During Storm Restoration

By Sam Bonsey, Sanford Schools Communications Coordinator The Sanford School Department and the York County Emergency Management Agency joined forces to help CMP workers during last week's storm. Central Maine Power (CMP) immediately took action in Sanford to help with restoration efforts, but with several hundred auxiliary crews arriving, they faced the challenge of finding suitable accommodations for the line workers. That's when York County Emergency Management Agency (YCEMA) and the School Department collaborated to provide a solution. On Friday,…

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