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🌱 Sanford couple killed after their car crosses centerline in head-on crash
Sanford, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min readHi there, Sanford! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Sanford couple killed after their car crosses centerline in head-on crash
Also on today's calendar: Wishcycling 101with EcoMaine and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 55 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Cool with occasional rain, temps: high: 56, low: 48.
- Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 57 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Husband & Wife Died and One Injured after Head-On Crash in Maine (q961.com) — Two elderly Sanford residents, Arthur and Catherine Karcher, died after their car crossed the centerline and hit another vehicle head-on in Sanford Sunday morning, seriously injuring a 32-year-old woman from Lyman. Sanford Police say weather and road conditions were not factors, and the crash remains under investigation. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Portland Piano Trio →
Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, 505 Main St, Springvale
3:00 pm
Sunday May 17
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Other local events
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Student Leadership Game Night
Sanford Middle School SMS Cafeteria
4:30 pm -
Peer Helpers
Sanford High School 100 Alumni Blvd, Sanford, ME 04073, USA
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Wishcycling 101with EcoMaine →
Springvale Public Library Association, 443 Main St, Springvale
5:30 pm -
Cage It (+ $10 Mateirals fee due night of class) →
Sanford Community Adult Education, 668 Main St, Sanford
6:00 pm -
Indoor Walking at Willard - FREE (Excludes Vacations, Holidays) →
Sanford Community Adult Education, 668 Main St, Sanford
3:00 pm -
CREATIVE POWER ART STUDIO - Sanford, ME 2026 →
Sanford Community Adult Education, 668 Main St, Sanford
3:00 pm
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Wednesday May 20
Thursday May 28
Monday June 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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IB Econ paper 1
RSU 21 SCHOOL DISTRICT Kennebunk, ME 04043
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DEATH CAFE – REGISTRATION REQUIRED →
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport
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PORT KNITTERS →
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport
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Ogunquit's Original Buck a Shuck
Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center 92 Bourne Lane - Jonathan's Lounge On the Trolley Stop Just around the corner from the OGT Playhouse
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KHS-Varsity vs Exeter NH - Lacrosse (F) - Varsity
RSU 21 SCHOOL DISTRICT Away - Exeter High School
4:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager - Growing franchise! Great Benefits! in Sanford. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible in Sanford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sanford here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Soaring gas prices fuel concerns for Maine food truck operators (wmtw.com)
- Head-on collision on Mother's Day claims lives of elderly couple (therochestervoice.com)
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- Maine's Largest Food Truck Park Opens This Month (z1073.com)
- Interview With Redshift - Progressive Metallers From Bath, UK (mhf-mag.com)
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