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Council Enacts 6-Month Data Center Pause
Members of Sanford Clean Air & Water Coalition listen to discussion at the Sanford City Council meeting Tuesday. Photo: Lee…
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Final Art Walk of the Season to Celebrate Local Creativity, Community
Patrons at the July Art Walk: David Parent By Barbara Sutcliffe Community members and visitors are invited to celebrate local…
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Community Calendar August 8-16
Free Meals & Pantries Mon/Wed – Free Store @ North Parish, 9:00 am-noon, 893 Main St. Mon – Sanford Food…
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Survey Says … Newspaper’s Readers Mostly Satisfied
By Gail Burnett The Sanford Springvale News got impressive marks from readers who responded to a recent online and paper…
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Changes to Special Education Services for Young Children
Photo: Sanford School Department Beginning Aug. 31, the Sanford School Department will assume responsibility for Child Find and special education…
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Sanford 25 Years Ago
Fresh Air Kids at the Springvale Rec Area, Photo: Sanford News, August 9, 2001 By Lawrence Furbish The state attorney…
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Chamber Update: July, August
Team Edward Jones – Mike Ramini, Greg Kenney, Willie Dumont, and Sean Dumont (Captain). Photo: Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce Due…
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Out in the Woods
Maine’s marshlands are rich with blue carbon muck, the state’s most ecologically valuable soil. Photo: Rob Vincent, EPA Carbon Sequestration:…
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‘The Correspondent’ by Virginia Evans
By Karen Webb, Springvale Library Assistant If you are looking for a sweet, gentle read, you may want to pick…
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Youth Theater Camp Brings Little Mermaid Jr. to the Stage
By Jordyn Martin Nasson Community Center and Little Theater is holding a youth theater camp production of Disney’s The Little…
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New Look for Medical Care at York County Jail
Behavioral Health Director Steven Danzig, Medical Director Dr. Mark Lim, and Director of Nursing Curtis Brown at the York County…
2 weeks ago
Photo of the Week
Jason and Kaylee Maineiro got acquainted with Honkey Donkey at Noon Family Sheep Farm in Springvale last Sunday. They were…
2 weeks ago
Finding Peace Along the Springvale Farm Walk
Walkers make their way between farms along Hanson Ridge Road. Photo: Lee Burnett By Tiffani Bourque Of all the words…
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Sanford Officer Patrols with 1 Badge, 2 Wheels
Sanford police officer David Randt patrols parts of town by bicycle. Photo: Angelina Keizer By Angelina Keizer Officer David Randt…
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News Notes
Eleven-year-old Madilynn Treasure of Springvale released her first EP, titled “Born With Wings,” in August 2025. Photo: Courtesy Compiled by…
Entertainment News
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Bernie Taupin to take part in Americanafest Keynote Conversation with Brandi Carlile
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Mick Jagger proves he’s ‘Mr Charm’ on the dance floor
Mick Jagger (L) and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones performs during the final night of the Hackney Diamonds '24…
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KISS’ Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to throw out ceremonial first pitch at Angels game
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I Wanna Play with Somebody (Who Loves Me): Whitney Houston Barbie now available
Whitney Houston Signature Barbie Doll (Courtesy Mattel Inc.)It's the greatest doll of all: The Whitney Houston Barbie is here.The Whitney…
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Rod Stewart postpones Cincinnati show just hours before showtime due to ‘minor medical procedure’
Rod Stewart performs during the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance,at the Royal Albert Hall on November 8, 2025 in…
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Yes announces half-speed remaster of ’Magnification’ album
'Magnification' album artwork. (Mercury Studios)Yes has announced a half-speed remaster of the band's 2001 album, Magnification.The set will be released on…
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Nancy Wilson says recording on new Heart album is done, hopes for ‘world domination’ next year
Nancy Wilson and Ann Wilson of Heart perform onstage during the GRAMMY Hall of Fame Gala 2026 at The Beverly…
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Lindsey Buckingham teases ‘pretty interesting year’ for 2027 amid Stevie Nicks reconciliation
Lindsey Buckingham performs onstage during MusiCares Person of the Year honoring Fleetwood Mac at Radio City Music Hall on January…
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Neil Young details upcoming Chrome Hearts album, ‘Second Song’
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Amy Poehler comedy ‘DIG’ gets release date
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FEMA says it’s providing water trailers to Puerto Rico amid water crisis
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Deadly New York boat crash: Operator in federal custody, to appear in court
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Taylor Farms pulls jalapeno products sold at grocery stores
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‘She did not do this to herself’: Mother says family ‘devastated’ after woman found hanging in Mississippi
The mother of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree on Aug. 3…
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Trump acknowledges ‘no video or proof’ of alleged vandalism to Reflecting Pool
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