There won’t be any need for introductions for Chris Aube or Lonney Steeves in their new coaching jobs. Both coaches have taken new basketball jobs that have a ring of familiarity to them. In a handful of coaching moves this summer, Aube left Gray-New Gloucester to take the varsity job at Westbrook. Meanwhile, Steeves accepted […]
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H.S. Football: Soehren resigns at Poland
A new era of football at Poland Regional High School begins in the fall. And it will begin with a new head coach. Mark Soehren resigned Monday after accepting a science teaching position at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School last Friday. He held a similar position at Poland. Soehren also stepped down as outdoor track […]
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Student of the Month
Recently honored as Student of the Month by the Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Poland and Minot was sixth-grader Sierra Gary of Minot Consolidated School. She is pictured with club president Jeff Gagnon.
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Girls’ Track and Field: Lobley went distance
If you’ve run a half-mile in Kendra Lobley’s shoes … well, you probably haven‘t done those sneakers justice. Lobley turned the 800 meters into her trademark event while competing for Poland Regional High School, winning three Class B state championships. For successfully defending her outdoor title in this year’s state meet, nearly getting her hands […]
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Day care donates
On March 25, the day care children from the Morin Family Day Care in Poland visited the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society. Before touring the shelter and visiting with the animals, they presented donations of toys, treats and pet food for the shelter’s homeless animals. The items generously donated will help with the care of the […]
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Well done – Danielle Harmon
STANDISH — Danielle Harmon of Poland was inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. The society honors nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship. Harmon is a senior nursing student.
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Essay winner
Poland Regional High School student Jaqueline Joncas was honored recently as the winner of the Tri-Town Optimist Club’s essay contest. She is shown with Jeff Gagnon, president of the club, which covers Mechanic Falls, Poland and Minot. The club works on projects to benefit area youth and the community.