With the opening of new businesses, a growing arts and entertainment scene, and a recent celebration that brought thousands of people to the city center, downtown Sanford is having a renaissance.

Hobby sewers, dressmakers, replacers of missing buttons, those repairing undone hems or who have to come up with ideas for unique ensembles from fabric off-cuts, are in for a treat! Avid amateur ...

The century-old Lutterloh Building in Downtown Sanford has been many things — a doctor’s office, a bank, a pharmacy and even a hotel. In the coming years, the mostly forgotten brick structure where ...