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PublishedFebruary 29, 2024
Sanford alternative learning program back in school budget – for now
The Sanford School Committee voted to keep the program in next year's budget, but the City Council could still send the budget back to the committee to make more cuts.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2024
Students fight to save Sanford High’s alternative learning program
The district is considering cutting the program, which supports 40 students with serious mental health concerns, in an effort to close a projected $5 million budget gap without raising taxes 30%.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2024
Warming shelters take in hundreds as temperatures drop in southern Maine
MaineHousing gave out $1.4 million in grants to open overnight warming shelters. Many are filling up every night – and some are running out of money.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2024
Sanford family sues southern Maine mortuary for mishandling infant daughter’s body
The Korzeb family says Bibber Memorial knew they failed to properly embalm their daughter's body ahead of a private viewing in February 2023.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2024
Maine schools say path to fixing chronic absenteeism starts with building relationships
Small steps like Sanford's 'walking school bus' help kids make it over that first barrier – getting to the bus stop – as a way to reduce absences in class.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2024
Sanford man sentenced to 2 years probation in connection with U.S. Capitol riot
David Ball, who was spotted wearing a sweatshirt with his company's logo, pleaded guilty to one charge for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2023
Teen killed in Christmas Eve crash had an infectious laugh, was constantly tinkering
Benjamin English, 19, died Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Long Swamp Road in Berwick.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2023
Sanford police charge man accused of waving knife downtown
Ashe 'Scott' Schaffer, who was shot by a food truck owner on Dec. 1, was charged after his release from the hospital Monday. The food truck owner, who said he acted in self-defense, is not facing charges.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2023
Sanford takes progressive approach on homeless camps as tents spike
As of Nov. 29, 153 people were living outside in Sanford – a striking number compared to the same time two years ago, when the city counted just 10.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2023
Sanford food truck operator says man charged at him with knife
David Poto said he was shooting to stop – not kill – the man in Sanford on Friday evening. Prosecutors have not determined if they will file charges against Poto or the victim.
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