Passages

by Rev. Susan Murphy Aurore Beland, 99, of Springvale, passed away on May 14, 2024. She was born in Springvale on July 17, 1924, the daughter of Francois and Aurore Sevigny. She was educated at Notre Dame School and Sanford High School. Prior to her marriage to Renaud Beland she worked at the Sanford Goodall Mills. She and her husband owned and operated a restaurant and a superette store for 20 years in Springvale. Aurore was a member of St.…

Real Estate Transactions

Photo Credit: Google Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan 5/2, 6 Sidetrack Lane, #6, Springvale, 6-room Condominium, 3 bed/2.5 bath, end unit, primary bedroom with ensuite, laundry on second floor, slab, attached 1-car garage, porch, patio, built in 2008, $330,000 5/10, 22 Montreal St., 7-room Bungalow, 3 bed/1 bath, new kitchen and bathroom, bonus room, hardwood floors, 3-season porch, unfinished basement, detached 1-car garage, deck, intown, $335,000 5/14, 1 Frost St., Springvale, 4-room Ranch, 2 bed/1 bath, remodeled, open concept living area,…

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Aurora borealis at Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport on Friday, May 10. Photo: Wyatt Worcester
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Community Calendar: May 18-26, 2024 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor  Visit our Events Calendar https://sanfordspringvalenews.com/events/ for details on these events and on events to come.   Saturday, May 18 Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St. Spring Blossom Fair, 8 am-1 pm, Pleasant St. FBC, 10 Pleasant St., Springvale Maine Senior Games, 9-11 am, Sanford-Springvale YMCA, 1 Emile Levasseur Dr. Vendor and Craft Sale, 9 am-2 pm, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St. Pop Up Book Sale, 9 am-4 pm, Goodall…

Endowment Funds Exhausted, Work Stops on Library Expansion

The interior of Goodall Library, showing the partially constructed circulation desk area. Photo: Lee Burnett By Lee Burnett, submissions editor Goodall Library has halted construction of its $3.9 million expansion because it has exhausted internal financing and has yet to receive release of a $3 million federal grant. Tradespeople were pulled off the job April 11. The project had employed 30-40 carpenters, electricians, drywallers, roofing contractors and others, according to Steve Dumont, president of TPD Construction Co. “We put our…

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