The Maine Professional Drivers Association recently raised $39,000 for Camp Sunshine of Casco and Camp POSTCARD of Poland. The funds were raised during its annual Maine Trucking for Kids Convoy, held at the Hannaford corporate headquarters on Pleasant Hill Road in Scarborough Sept. 17. Camp Sunshine, which caters to critically ill children and their families, […]
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Posted inAndroscoggin County
Poland-based school board holding public forums Thursday
POLAND — The Regional School Unit 16 board of directors will host two community forums on the future of elementary education in the district Thursday at Poland Regional High School. They are 8-9:30 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. The morning session will be held in the library; the evening forum will be in the cafeteria.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Revised plan for Poland library expansion in the works
The Library Working Group has been working with architect Michel Giasson in modifying the original expansion plan.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
RSU 16 board decides to not move 6th-graders to Poland middle school
Local machine designer and builder questions need to replace a school boiler recommended by consultants.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Frustrations overflow after lake group tries to keep Tripp Pond water levels high
Amid allegations of trespassing, trickery and a lake association gone rogue, long-time residents say their trust and the lake’s health have been compromised.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
RSU 16 directors to consider what school sixth graders will attend
Sources say a final decision could come before the end of the year.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Poland residents pursue land for pickle ball courts
The Select Board answers request for land donation to pursue pickle ball courts.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn
Settlement reached in Poland man’s malpractice case against CMMC
AUBURN — A settlement has been reached in a suit filed by a Poland man who claimed that doctors from Central Maine Medical Center were negligent in diagnosing and treating his cancer. Michael Whittier, through his attorney, Ben Gideon, reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount of money Wednesday night. A trial got underway Monday […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County
RSU 16 panel told $5 million not enough to upgrade schools’ systems
POLAND — John Hawley, director of operations for Regional School Unit 16, told a committee Monday that the failed $5 million bond to update the ventilation and heating systems in the district’s three elementary schools would not have been enough to cover the cost. “We’re kind of lucky that the bond didn’t pass,” he told […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Medical malpractice case against Lewiston hospital goes to trial
A Poland man is suing Central Maine Medical Center for allegedly mishandling his prostate cancer.