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Industrial Development Task Force Takes Shape

The task force comes as companies look to build both a data center and a biosolids processing plant in the…

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Late But Appreciated: Group Thanks Women Veterans

A cake made to celebrate women veterans. Photo: Angelina Keizer By Angelina Keizer It may have taken Sanford up until…

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Small Drops Candidacy, GOP Membership

Sanford Police Chief, Eric Small Photo: Courtesy By Lee Burnett Sanford Police Chief Eric Small is abandoning his campaign for…

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Adult Students Collect Hard-Earned Diplomas

This year’s class was the largest in York County adult education programs. Photo: Jessanda Marie Photography By Sam Bonsey, Sanford…

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What a Day for a Time Travel Adventure

In the Sweat-Morin Homestead parlor Photo: Lawrence Furbish  By Rick Perron Last Friday, the Sanford-Springvale Historical Museum and Sweat-Morin Homestead…

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Students Face Bell-to-Bell Phone Ban This Fall

By Kendra Williams In preparation for a new state law taking effect Aug. 1, the Sanford School Committee unanimously approved…

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The Old Timers’ Shop, the Little Store that Could

Kathleen Whalin, left, and Linda Millington show a few handmade items that can be purchased at the Old Timers’ Shop.…

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May Permits

Compiled by Connie Garber A total of 95 permits were issued in May 2026. Here are some of the highlights:…

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Boisse Wins D141 Nomination; School Budget Approved

Voters mark their ballots at the Sanford High School gymnasium on Tuesday. Photo: Gail Burnett Marc Boisse will be the…

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Marge Lewis Celebrates Her 100th Birthday

Marge Lewis Photo: courtesy of Claire Auger By Lawrence Furbish On June 11, Marge Lewis hit the century mark, and…

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