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The Sanford Spartans football team bursts through the crash-through ahead of Friday’s Homecoming game. Photo by Tiffani Bourque By Tiffani…

Thanks to the generosity of our readers and friends, Sanford Springvale News reached its $10,000 goal for our 2026 summer…

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette Visit our Events Calendar online for details on these and future events. Free Meals & Pantries…

Sponsored by Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce Thursday, Oct. 1: Mayor & City Council candidates, 6 pm, City Council Chambers Thursday,…

By Lawrence Furbish Having read “The Iliad” many years ago but not “The Odyssey,” when the new movie version of…

567 Main St., Springvale (9/18 closing, listed below) Photo: Carolyn Cadigan Compiled by Carolyn Cadigan 9/8, 17 Bateman St., Multi-level…

Spike at the Mike O’Dell, Photo: The North Scott Press, Eldridge, IA By Patricia Violette-Adams In an era dominated by…

SRTC student demonstrates welding skills in the Welding and Metal Fabrication program. Photo: Matt Petermann, SRTC Director By Tiffani Bourque…

Silverfish have retained their beauty as well as survivability during their 400 million years on Earth. Photo: Christian Fischer By…

Compiled by Rev. Sue Murphy Theodora Mae Armitage, 95, of Springvale, Shapleigh, and most recently Sanford died on Sept.19, 2026…

High Street: Closed to through traffic from River/Washington streets to Brook Street from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. Grammar Road:…

A utility worker disconnects lines from an Acorn Street house following Monday’s fire. By Gail Burnett The state Fire Marshal’s…

Jeff Hanselmann demonstrates handling of dough as he guides his students in doing their own.  Photo Kendra Williams By Kendra…

Sanford and Springvale voters have several important choices to make when they go to vote on or before the Nov.…

Plans for the 30-unit housing project to benefit unhoused people. Photo: City of Sanford By Jack McAdam A controversial proposal…