POLAND — It is done. The ramp is done. A few weeks ago, what a 12-year-old girl named Lily wanted more than anything in the world was a simple ramp so her ailing great-grandmother could get in and out of her house. This week, Lily got to see her dream all the way through as […]
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Poland selectmen seek legal opinion on electing officers
POLAND — The town attorney will be asked to decide the meaning of the phrase “by a majority vote of the entire Board of Selectpersons.” At Tuesday night’s selectpersons meeting, the board unanimously voted to ask the town’s legal counsel if the phrase, as stated in the town charter, means all five members of the […]
Deputy Dennis P. Sampson Community 5K Run/Walk set for June 22
The funds raised will be used for a scholarship to a graduating Poland Regional High School student entering the field of first responders.
RSU 16 budget passes in three towns
Nearly 300 voters from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland cast ballots.
Poland Regional High School changing grading, graduation requirements
Principal Cari Medd said the revisions will be instituted next year.
Poland Historical Society to host open house
On Saturday, May 18, the Poland Historical Society will host an open house at the former Poland Spring Health Institute, also known as “Thurston Farm” or “The Cook House.”
Poland board accused of breaking town charter rule
A resident claims selectpersons illegally elected its own leaders.
‘She loves her Grammy:’ Girl saving money for ramp
Forget makeup and iTunes. 12-year-old wants a ramp for her great-grandmother.
RSU 16 budget set for first vote Wednesday
Voters in Poland, Minot and Mechanic Falls will weigh in on the $22.5 million proposal.