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Photo of the Week
Photo: Lisa Blanchette Memorial Gym or winter wonderland? Neither: It’s the 6th Annual Alumni Spree of Trees, a chance for…
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Community Calendar: Dec. 7-15, 2024
Compiled by Lisa Blanchette Visit our Events Calendar for details on these and future events. ONGOING Springvale Library, Annual Holiday…
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Nine Inducted to SHS Athletic Hall of Honor
The first inductees into the Sanford Athletic Hall of Honor. L-R: Paul Belanger, Michael Caramihalis, Kevin Bougie, Jennifer Roberts Zarkoskie,…
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Smart Streetlights Getting Smarter
Photo: Clancy Law Group By Lee Burnett Wait times at traffic lights on Main Street should get shorter next year…
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Carpentier Park Plans Approved
An artist’s drawing shows the new splash pad at Carpentier Park. By Andrew Morin Carpentier Park on High Street has…
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November Planning Board Update
A site plan shows how the former Springvale District Courthouse will be developed as senior housing. By Jack McAdam The…
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News Notes
Members of the Sanford-Springvale Chamber of Commerce join in on the ribbon-cutting at newly opened Meeting Grounds Cafe. Pictured left…
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Portable Wireless Hotspots Available
A portable hotspot distribution plan aims to save disadvantaged families the inconvenience of driving to a public wifi Photo: Mitchell…
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Victorian Nutcracker in Sanford this Saturday
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Air Force Band to Bring Holiday Cheer to Sanford
The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band is celebrating the season in Sanford Photo Credit: Air Force Bands website…
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