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City Manager Norton Bonaparte Jr. asked Sanford’s police Chief Cecil Smith to share how the department has addressed issues raised during the protests following the deaths of black people at the hands of law enforcement in America.
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I’m (not) lovin’ it
A man in a Longwood McDonald’s drive-through called police after he said another man walked in front of his car and threatened him with a gun.
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Art Woodruff is the new mayor of Sanford.
The Sanford City Commission chose a member of its own to serve as the next mayor of the city.
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It’s a conversation that shouldn’t have to happen in 2020, said Derrick Daniels of Sanford on Sunday.
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Andrea Smith Green said Monday that her 17-year-old son, Adrein, did not need to die May 5.
“I want to know why he had to die,” she said in an interview with the Herald.
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Most of the 500 Florida National Guard members sent to the national capital region Wednesday flew out of the Orlando Sanford International Airport on C-130 military transport planes under dark cloudy skies.
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The old wooden breakwaters built in 1967 to calm the force of waves rolling into the Sanford Marina have worn out. A new concrete version is under construction and is expected to last for nearly a century, a city official said.
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A Sanford man told police he strangled his 24-year-old fiancé late Tuesday evening while the woman’s young child slept in their Stonebrook Apartment off of Airport Boulevard.
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