Photo of the week

April 11th 2024
Photo of the week.

31 hikers from Strengthen your mind and body hiking group (on Facebook) camped out on the dam at Old Boney, an irrigation pond at McDougal Orchards. Photo: Kristi Finochiaro-Turcotte

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Photo courtesy of York County government Local hotels open for the season were full last week, so some storm cleanup crews bunked at the York County Courthouse in Alfred. In this photo, Ben Belanger and Brittany Parr, of Central Maine Power parent company Avangrid, and Jim Nassif of the York County Facilities Department, clear cots and bedding from the second floor of the courthouse. Other crews stayed in school gyms, a community center, and fire stations.

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Community Calendar: April 13-21, 2024

April 11th 2024
Calendar

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor Visit our Events Calendar https://sanfordspringvalenews.com/events/ for details on these events and on upcoming events. Saturday, April 13 Free Reiki Circle @ Springvale Library, 10-11 am, 443 Main St. More Composting @ Eldredge Lumber, 11 am-1 pm, 1787 Main St. Comedy Fundraiser @ Elks, 7-9 pm, 13 Elm St. YMCA Gala, 7-11 pm, 1 Emile Levasseur Dr. Sunday, April 14 Chamber Talk with Rick Stanley, 7-7:30 am, Radio Station 104.3 The Oldies DowneastCon, 9 am-4…

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Sanford Arts Commission Calls for Artists’ Input on Proposed Artist Co-Op

April 11th 2024
Arts & Entertainment

Photo: Unsplash By Jordan Wilson, Communications Coordinator, City of Sanford The Sanford Arts Commission is envisioning the establishment of an Artist Co-Op in the Springvale-Sanford area and is inviting local artists to share their needs, interests, and ideas for this creative community. The Commission actively seeks feedback from local artists to shape the project. The overarching concept involves acquiring a building that could house a large, open co-working space alongside smaller to larger personal studio spaces, catering to a diverse…

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