7 days ago
Opening Day: Farmers’ Market Ready for Another Season of Growth
By Kat Szmit The grass is getting greener and the birds have returned. Spring has finally arrived in Maine, and…
7 days ago
Mastraccio: City Should Put Brakes on Data Center
State Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio By Lee Burnett State Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio is urging the Sanford City Council to act quickly…
7 days ago
Foes of Aries Project Expect to Reach Signature Goal
By Lee Burnett Organizers say they are more than halfway to securing enough signatures on a petition to force a…
7 days ago
A New Focus for Chronic Homelessness in Sanford
The proposed Community Stabilization Intervention Team would refocus the city’s efforts to combat chronic homelessness. Photo: Pixabay By Zendelle Bouchard…
7 days ago
Sanford 25 Years Ago
Firefighters battle a blaze on Hanson’s Ridge Road, Sanford News, May 3, 2001 By Lawrence Furbish “How dry is dry?”…
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SRTC Program Highlight: Precision Manufacturing
Alex Janousek, a Sanford High School senior and nominee for SRTC Student of the Year in the Precision Manufacturing program,…
7 days ago
Sanford Performing Arts Center and Middle School Turn Up the Volume
The new console replaces the outgoing Soundcraft board, which has been repurposed for the cafetorium at Sanford Middle School. By…
7 days ago
Road Construction Update
Grammar Road is closed to through traffic from Route 4 to Grammar St from May 5th to May 8th. Note:…
7 days ago
Correction
A story about Jane’s Walk in last week’s edition misstated the history of the Sweat-Morin historic house in Sanford. The…
7 days ago
First Art Walk of 2026 to be held in Springvale
Art Walk logo: David Parent The Sanford Arts Commission is getting ready to hold its first Art Walk of the…
2 weeks ago
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…
2 weeks ago
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…
2 weeks ago
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…
2 weeks ago
City to Pursue Legal Action Against Owner of Curtis Lake Property
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2 weeks ago
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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Gene Simmons says KISS has recorded a new song
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‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler in medically induced coma as she recovers from surgery
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Patti Smith to take part in Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment
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Billy Joel’s ‘Last Play at Shea’ set for special outdoor Tribeca Festival screening
Musician Billy Joel performs during a concert entitled "The Last Play at Shea: From the Beatles to Billy." Joel is…
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Neil Young gives update on new album with The Chrome Hearts
:Neil Young performs with the Chrome Hearts at the Hollywood Bowl on Monday, September 15, 2025. (Photo by David Crane/MediaNews…
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Posthumous Steve Cropper album to feature Eric Clapton, Brian May and more
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On This Day, May 7, 1977: The Eagles went to #1 with ‘Hotel California’
On This Day, May 7, 1977…The Eagles hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Hotel California," the title track…
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Former sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade convicted of reckless homicide in shooting of Casey Goodson
In this July 31, 2021, file photo, a Black Lives Matter activist holds a picture of Casey Goodson Jr. during…
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Tennessee passes new congressional map that splits state’s only majority-Black district
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Larry David annoys President Barack Obama in ‘Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhapppiness’ teaser
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Suspects arrested in $1M Apple delivery truck hijacking
Three individuals were arrested in New York on May 7, 2026, for their roles in a January 2026 armed hijacking…
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‘Minions & Monsters’ final trailer finds the Minions taking over Hollywood
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