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Underwater Swimming Champ Surfaces in Sanford
Mandy Sumner with her gold medal for swimming underwater. Sumner under the ice. Photos courtesy of Mandy Sumner By Angelina…
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Apartment Project Takes Shape at Jagger Mill
New windows have transformed Jagger Mill in Springvale. Photo: Keith McBride By Megan Boisvert, City of Sanford Communications Coordinator A…
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New Cemetery Monument Honors Women Who Served
A yearslong effort to erect a new Women Veterans Monument at Southern Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Springvale becomes tangible…
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City to Pursue Legal Action Against Owner of Curtis Lake Property
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Community Calendar: April 25-May 3, 2026
Compiled by Lisa Blanchette Does your organization have an event coming up? Please let us know. Email events@sanfordspringvalenews.com Create your…
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Extra School Funding Directed to Capital Improvements
The health report on Sanford schools’ HVAC equipment shows that exhaust fans at Sanford Middle School should have been replaced…
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Restored Funds Ease Increase to Proposed County Budget
York County Manager Greg Zinser, far left, and County Commissioners Richard Clark, Robert Andrews, Chair Richard Dutremble, Donna Ring and…
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Historic Home to be Featured in Jane’s Walk
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St. Thomas School Honors Military Families
Sergeant First Class Aaron Downs, who just returned from deployment, stands with his daughter, Autumn, and his wife, Meagan, who…
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SRTC Program Highlight: Emergency Medical Technician
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Travel Somewhere Over the Rainbow with the SMS Theatre Troupe
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Campaign Launched to Honor Retiring SHS Teacher
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Trash Cleanups: ‘Show Up and Love Where You Live’
Trails Committee member Steve Schneider helps clear trash off Emery Street. Photo: Melanie Taylor Trash Cleanups: ‘Show Up and Love…
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Tax-Acquired Properties Turned Over to City
The vacant home at 145 Deering Neighborhood Road is among the properties acquired by the city for back taxes. Photo:…
2 weeks ago
Two More Habitat Families to Celebrate
Matthew, April, and Grayson Tardiff Photo: courtesy Habitat for Humanity York County staff, volunteers, and project partners will gather on…
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One-of-a-kind experiences from Rush, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams and more part of new Rock N’ Relief initiative
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Jon Anderson’s debut solo album getting audio upgrade
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Watch the new trailer for the documentary ‘Boy George & Culture Club’
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Stevie Nicks performs ‘Don’t Stop’ for the first time in 15 years at New Orleans Jazz Fest
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Cyndi Lauper shuts down heckler at Las Vegas residency
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On This Day, April 27, 1951: KISS founding member Ace Frehley was born
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Scoreboard roundup — 4/27/26
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‘The Big Bang Theory’ spinoff ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ sets release
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Man accused of killing USF doctoral students allegedly asked ChatGPT about disposing of body: Court filing
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Strained US-UK alliance in spotlight as King Charles makes state visit
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