In an agreement with prosecutors, Joshua A. Doughty pleaded guilty to manslaughter related to the death of Holly Woods of Peru.
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Poland student graduates from University of Findlay
FINDLAY, Ohio — Sydney Hudson of Poland graduated May 6 from the University of Findlay. Hudson received a Bachelor of Science degree in animal science. Check out upcoming area events!
Historical society to host site walk of Poland’s Forgotten Road July 15
Participation will be limited to the first 25 people that sign up through the PHS Facebook page.
Poland reducing size of library expansion after voters reject additional funding
Last year an $850,000 bond had been approved to expand the library, but it was later learned that a new heating and cooling system had to be installed throughout the building to meet code requirements.
Poland voters reject more money for library expansion
POLAND — Voters approved an $8.94 million municipal budget Tuesday, but rejected a request to add $550,000 to an $850,000 bond to fund expansion of the Ricker Library by a vote of 188 yes and 210 no. The additional money was requested to pay for the heating and ventilation system. An article amending the Downtown […]
Seeing their needs, teachers use technology to help visually impaired students thrive in the classroom
Catholic Charities Maine is the sole provider of teachers of the visually impaired in the the state, serving about 300 children from York to Aroostook County.
York County Community College lists local honor students
WELLS — Local York County Community College students have been recognized for their academic achievements for the 2023 spring semester. Part-time dean’s list: Danielle Toolin of Casco, Emma Boyd of Poland and Ariana Wenger of Naples. President’s list: Emma Kirby of New Gloucester and Esther Hall of Chesterville. Check out other upcoming area […]
Poland, Mechanic Falls, Minot voting on school budget Tuesday
Local budget referendums and town elections will be held Tuesday in Mechanic Falls and Poland. Minot will only vote on the Regional School Unit 16 budget because its budget was set in March. The Mechanic Falls municipal budget for fiscal 2023-24 is $3.6 million, which represents a 8.7% increase over the current year’s budget of […]
Poland student graduates from Salve Regina University
NEWPORT, R.I. — Peyton Spurr of Poland was recently awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology during Salve Regina University’s 73rd commencement. Check out upcoming area events!
Rockin Recons will be rollin’ at Poland Spring Inn in May
Popular rock ‘n’ roll classics band has scheduled three summer performances at the Poland resort, with the first one in May.