Saturday, December 2, 2023

Assistant Principal of the Year – Angela Colvin, Southern Lee HS

A long-standing member of the Southern Lee High School family, Angela Colvin, has been honored as Lee County Schools' Assistant Principal of the Year. Ms. Colvin joined Southern at the school's inception in 2005...

Putting Vacation Rentals To Work For You

If you're looking for a good place to invest some money, consider vacation rentals as a possibility. In the right circumstances, vacation rentals can be a good investment with monthly income to offset costs,...

Retro Gamers Elite

Today's Welcome to Sanford Business of the Week is Retro Gamers Elite, a new shop located in Steele St. Mall which buys and sells retro video games, toys, anime, movies, t-shirts and more. Owner Corey Stotts, who has...

Know These 6 Leading Indicators of Diabetes

November is American Diabetes Awareness Month, and a good time to review the indicators of diabetes. It’s important for 2 types of reasons. First, over 30 million Americans have a form of diabetes — that’s...

The Show Must Go On! Steel Magnolias At The Temple Theater

With anxiety surrounding COVID-19 sweeping the nation, it's bound to be a quiet weekend in Sanford. Many events have already cancelled, but if you do choose to go out this weekend make sure to...

Prayerful Properties

Last week’s Throwback feature was the start of our 2-part series about Lee County churches whose congregations have held worship services since the 1800s — in a few cases, even before then. This week,...

Sanford’s Vacation Destinations

A few weeks ago, our Throwback Thursday’s column revisited the popularity of vacation travel and the prominant role Sanford played in east coast touring. As a continuation on this theme, did you ever wonder...

Caroline Phillips – Tramway Elementary School

Our Welcome To Sanford Lee County Teacher of the Week is Caroline Phillips, an exceptional children teacher at Tramway Elementary School where she was recognized as the school’s Teacher of the Year for 2017-18....

Jennifer Doss – J. Glenn Edwards Elementary

This week's Welcome To Sanford Teacher of the Week column features J. Glenn Edwards Elementary School’s Jennifer Doss. Ms. Doss is in tenth year as a kindergarten teacher at Edwards and has called the...

Brian Caldwell — SanLee Middle School

Our latest Welcome To Sanford Teacher of the Week is Brian Caldwell from SanLee Middle School. Mr. Caldwell joined the faculty at SanLee in 2008. In his tenure at the school, he's taught Language...

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