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Poland Select Board eyes new building permit fees
Building permit fees for residential and commercial projects underwent significant changes — instead of levying charges based on cost of work on new construction, the charges will be based on the square footage.
Poland high school students qualify for national speech, debate competition
Four Poland Regional High School Speech and Debate students have qualified for the national competition, scheduled for Thursday to Monday, May 25-29 in Louisville, Kentucky. This is the second year in a row that Audrey Fryda of New Gloucester and Cheyenne Toth of Mechanic Falls, both juniors, have qualified for nationals. They went to Washington, […]
After bond defeat, RSU 16 board taking wait and see approach
After the defeat of bond to replace 3 boilers, consensus was to see what the newly combined school/community member task force would advise.
Tri-Town Optimist Club recognizes competition winners
The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland held a Visual Arts Competition in April for students ages 11 and younger. Club members voted on 14 entries at a meeting on April 27 and selected first-, second- and third-place winners. The winners were Ambrie Cotnoir of Poland, 11, (cactus), who placed first; Perrie […]
Androscoggin Watershed Conference set for Poland May 16
Regional impacts of climate change will be discussed.
Poland Grange taking RSVPs for May 20 open house lunch
Seeds for the Grange, a sponsored 2023 pumpkin growing contest for ages 5-12, will be available during event.
Poland to get 4-way stop on Harris Hill Road
POLAND — The Select Board learned Tuesday night that the Maine Department of Transportation will erect a four-way stop at the intersection of Harris Hill Road and Poland Corner. Town Manager Matt Garside asked DOT officials last December to look into making the heavily trafficked area a four-way stop. A study done by the DOT […]
Warden rescues 76-year-old from flooded car in Waterford
Karen Palmer, 76, of Leesburg, Florida, was driving from Florida to Poland late Monday night.