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Galvin’s Ridge commercial project, housing developments on TRC …
4 days ago · A major commercial development that would include a grocery store, new restaurants and more has been proposed next to the Galvin's Ridge subdivision along U.S. 1 and Colon Road. The Sanford-Lee County Planning Department's Technical Review Committee will consider the proposal - along with proposals for four new housing developments totaling nearly 1,400 new homes…
Commissioner calls for school board to accept “olive branch”
1 day ago · By Richard Sullins | [email protected] A member of the Lee County Board of Commissioners has said she hopes the olive branch it has extended to the county's school board to settle their differences will be accepted. Republican Commissioner Taylor Vorbeck spoke at length toward the end of the commissioners' meeting on February 3 and called…
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Lee Christian preschool ordered to cease operations by state
Jan 14, 2025 · By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] A preschool program affiliated with Lee Christian School in Sanford has been ordered to cease operations by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services after a number of visits to the program turned up multiple alleged violations of child care requirements. The claims made by NCDHHS include a…
“Good people are scared:” Demonstration highlights Sanford …
Feb 5, 2025 · By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] A large crowd of mostly young people demonstrated in support of immigration rights in Sanford on Monday night, with estimates ranging from 100 to as many as 250 people in attendance. The crowd stood along the sidewalk on Main Street near the intersection with South Horner Boulevard, holding signs and…
Mr. Gatti’s Pizza returning to Sanford – THE RANT
Jan 3, 2025 · By Gordon Anderson | [email protected] A culinary staple for many who grew up in Sanford is returning more than 20 years after shutting down. Mr. Gatti's Pizza will open this summer in the Shoppes at Sanford shopping center anchored by Walmart on South Horner Boulevard. The Texas-based chain operates stores across the southern United States…
The Rant Monthly Turns 5 | An Oral History – THE RANT
Apr 1, 2024 · The Rant participates in a July 4th pie eating contest in 2008 and 2009. MID 2000s SEEDS IN THE GROUND * Gordon Anderson, co founder: I started my career in journalism with The Sanford Herald in the summer of 2001 as an intern, and landed with the paper full time upon college graduation a year later. I never dreamed of being a writer of any kind or having a career in journalism as a kid, but ...