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Photo of the Week
Morning sun earlier this winter on the Mousam River below the Emery Street bridge Photo: Bill Frank The post Photo…
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Data Center Could Pump $2 Billion into City
The data center complex would be sited on a 1,060-acre site in south Sanford bisected by the Mousam River Photo:…
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Aries Developers Tout Benefits of Sludge Plant
Mark Lyons Photo: Lee Burnett By Lee Burnett The company proposing to build a $180 million biosolids gasification plant in…
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News Notes
Mayra Gillis and Sanford Police Chief Eric Small display Sensory Kits for First Responders that Gillis created and donated to…
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Community Calendar: Feb. 28- March 8, 2026
Compiled by Lisa Blanchette Visit our Events Calendar at sanfordspringvalenews.com for details on these and future events. Free Meals, Free…
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How Much Are We Really Paying for Energy?
By John Henkelman Like many across Sanford, I was surprised by my electric bill last month. Central Maine Power (CMP)…
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SRTC Program Highlight: Sports Medicine
Students in the Sports Medicine program at Sanford Regional Technical Center work with the program’s instructor at athletic events, including…
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Planning Board Roundup: January and February
An architect’s drawing shows the redeveloped Stenton Trust Mill building. Photo: City of Sanford By Jack McAdam The Sanford Planning…
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School Notes
Young children at Sanford-Springvale YMCA’s Early Learning Center decorate binoculars for a bear hunt at the center. Photo: Sanford-Springvale YMCA…
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Sanford High School Teams Deliver Strong Postseason Performances
All three Spartan wrestlers earned podium finishes in their respective weight divisions at the Class A State Finals Photo: Sanford…
Entertainment News
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‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,’ ‘Laughter in the Rain’ singer/songwriter Neil Sedaka dead at 86
Neil Sedaka performs, Chicago, Illinois, November 25, 1978. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)Singer/songwriter Neil Sedaka died Friday at the age…
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New Deadhead documentary, ‘Summer Tour’, to screen this summer
Grateful Dead fans attend the Bob Weir memorial at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Calif., (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East…
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Aerosmith release ‘Walkin’ The Dog’ live performance from reissue of their self-titled debut
Cover of Aerosmith's self-titled debut album (Capitol Records / UMe)Aerosmith is set to reissue their self-titled debut album in March,…
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The Zombies releasing mono remaster of debut album, ‘Begin Here’
Cover of The Zombies' 'Begin Here' (Beechwood Park Records)The Zombies are revisiting their debut album with a new reissue.The Rock…
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New book highlighting George Harrison’s personal photos coming in October
Cover of George Harrison's 'The Third Eye: Early Photographs' (Random House)Fans of The Beatles are about to get a new…
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Billy Idol isn’t upset about not getting into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame the first time
Billy Idol at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (Disney/Eric McCandless)Billy Idol received his second nomination for…
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Bryan Adams announces European tour dates
Bryan Adams speaks at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Bryan Adams has announced…
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Queen releases new mix of ‘Seven Seas of Rhye’ from upcoming ‘Queen II Collector’s Edition’
Cover of 'Queen II' (Hollywood Records)Queen is offering up the first preview of the upcoming reissue of their sophomore album, Queen…
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On This Day, Feb. 27, 1981: The Who release ‘You Better You Bet’
On This Day, Feb. 27, 1981…The Who released the song “You Better You Bet,” their first single since the death…
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Director Morgan Neville explores Paul McCartney’s ‘most misunderstood’ chapter in Man on the Run
Poster for the documentary 'Paul McCartney: Man on the Run' (Courtesy of Prime Video)Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles life in the '70s,…
News
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US and Israeli strikes on Iran could rattle oil markets
A plume of smoke rises after an explosion on February 28, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)(NEW…
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How we got here: Months after Operation Midnight Hammer, the US strikes Iran again
Smoke rises over the city center after an Israeli army launches 2nd wave of airstrikes on Iran on February 28,…
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‘Serious moment’: Reactions pour in from Congress after Trump strikes Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S.…
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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery announce deal
In this photo illustration, the logo of Warner Bros. Discovery is displayed on a computer screen in Ankara, Turkiye, on…
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Trump orders US government to cut ties with Anthropic, threatens ‘criminal consequences’
President Donald Trump answers questions during a press briefing held at the White House February 20, 2026, in Washington, DC.…
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‘God of War’ series starts production, shares first-look photo
Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus on the set of 'God of War.' (Leah Gallo/Prime Video)Prime Video…
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Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler talk history-making ‘Sinners’ collaboration
Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler joined 'GMA' to discuss their record-breaking film. (ABC News)Sinners star Michael B. Jordan and director Ryan Coogler…
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Trump says he hasn’t made a final decision on Iran, ‘not happy’ with current negotiations
Donald Trump speaks to the media, as he departs from the White House ahead of his trip to Corpus Christi,…
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Paul Wesley to star in ‘The Buccaneers’ season 3
Paul Wesley poses for a portrait for TV Guide Magazine on July 26, 2025, in San Diego, California. (Maarten De…
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30 more people charged in connection Minnesota church incident: DOJ
In this Jan. 30, 2026, file photo, Cities Church is shown in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images, FILE)(NEW YORK)…
