Bean, casserole supper is Feb. 8 LEWISTON — A bean and casserole supper will be held from 4:45 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. Use the Bartlett Street entrance. Menu will include casseroles, salads, beans, hot biscuits and homemade pies. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Fired-up Knights finish off Warriors
POLAND — Jake Moody and CJ Martin staged a shooting clinic in the first half of Friday night’s Western Maine Conference game between Wells and Poland. Both cooled off a bit in the second half, but Poland had Tyler Michaud and Alan Young to pick up the slack. Wells lacked that luxury, and watched the […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: Right time for Knights
Poland played its best down the stretch Tuesday to beat Cape Elizabeth 54-47 in a crucial, late-season showdown. “We basically just played like this was about whether we make the playoffs or not,” senior guard Emily Bolduc said. “The difference between this game and any other game was that everybody stepped up in scoring.” In […]
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HS Hockey: Eddies blank 26ers, 4-0
AUBURN — An early shorthanded goal set the bar high for Edward Little’s penalty kill Saturday night. And the Red Eddies gave themselves too many opportunities to try to meet that standard going forward. While they didn’t get on the board a man down again, the Eddies’ special teams did play at a high level […]
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Poland couple charged with firearms theft
POLAND — A man and his girlfriend were arrested Thursday, accused of breaking into a Turner home and stealing several firearms. Peter M. Curtis, 26, of 51 Northern Springs Drive was arrested on charges of burglary, theft and drug trafficking after police said they found the stolen weapons – and a slew of other items […]
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Poland selectmen seek money swap with RSU 16
POLAND — Selectmen on Tuesday tabled action on a request to reallocate money earmarked for a public address system at the Poland Community School and spend it on repairs to damaged playground equipment. School Principal Rick Benoit told the board that the condition of some of the equipment, including a slide, had deteriorated to the […]
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H.S. girls’ basketball: A touch of Grace for GNG
GRAY — It wasn’t a Hail Mary but a simple touch of Grace. With Monday’s girls’ basketball game in overtime, Gray-New Gloucester’s Grace Kariotis drilled a 3 to break the tie. She later hit two clutch free throws as the Patriots fended off their rivals from Poland in a 51-44 overtime win. “I found myself […]
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Whittier Middle School honor roll
POLAND — The Bruce M. Whittier Middle School has announced the first-trimester honor roll. Grade seven High honors: Holly Desjardins, Sarah Parent, Madeline Tiner, Holly Young. Honors: Noah Anderson, Colby Bell, Twilight Smart Benson, Jacob Bernard, Gavin Bourgoin, Lilly Brassard, Taylor Cailler, Madison Cote, Emma Davis, Haley Davis, Brianna Doucette, Josh Elliot, Adeline Fabian, Maia […]
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Central Maine Community College dean’s list
AUBURN — The following area students were named to the Central Maine Community College dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Students on the president’s list earned a semester grade point average of 3.9 or higher. High honors denote a minimum GPA of 3.6 and honors recognizes those with a minimum GPA of 3.3. President’s […]