AUBURN — Three men and a woman were indicted Wednesday in a home robbery in Poland where electronics and pot were stolen and threats were made to shoot the victim’s dog. Jordin Small, 19, and John Wright, 18, both of Auburn, were each charged with a single count of robbery with a firearm. Caleb Wagg, 18, […]
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Poland extends pot moratorium
POLAND — The Board of Selectpersons voted Tuesday night to extend the town’s emergency marijuana moratorium. The moratorium prohibits retail marijuana establishments and social clubs within the town of Poland. The extension will go into effect Jan. 15, after the original moratorium expires. According to Selectperson Mary-Beth Taylor, the extension will last until the annual […]
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Girls' hockey: Sullivan's dominant third period helps Rangers wear down Red Hornets
Greely/Gray-New Gloucester’s Camilla Lattanzi shoots the puck past Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland’s Brianna Doucette during Saturday night’s hockey game at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Greely/Gray-New Gloucester’s game plan was to grind away at the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets on Saturday night. The Rangers executed it to perfection in a 8-2 […]
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Girls' basketball: Fast-starting Poland puts away Leavitt
TURNER — The Poland girls’ basketball team wanted to start strong. The Knights wanted to start their post-Christmas slate strong, and they wanted to do likewise in their matchup with Leavitt. They followed through Friday, defeating the Hornets 62-37. “You know, where it’s been Christmas break, we wanted to make sure that we came out […]
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H.S. roundup: Phoenix fire 14 treys to beat Cobras
JAY — Senior guard Mason Shink tossed a team-high 19 points in a balanced attack as Spruce Mountain routed Carrabec 79-37 in boys’ basketball action Friday afternoon. The Phoenix (7-0) notched a school record with 14 three-point field goals. Senior guard Brett Frey chipped in with 15 points. Senior guard Evan Holzwoth posted a game-high […]
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Crews battle blaze in Poland
POLAND — Crews from several towns were on Megquier Hill Road late Thursday after a mobile home was reported in flames at about 9 p.m. Firefighters from Poland were joined by crews from Mechanic Falls, Oxford, Minot, Paris and other departments after flames were seen shooting from the eaves at 704 Megquier Hill Road. Early […]
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Local roundup: Winthrop girls rumble past Telstar
WINTHROP — Aaliyah WilsonFalcone drained a game-high 18 points to power Winthrop to a 68-30 triumph over Telstar in girls’ basketball action Thursday afternoon. The Ramblers (4-2) ripped through the first two quarters for a 44-12 halftime lead. Madison Forgue contributed 12 points on six field goals for Winthrop. The Rebels (0-6) managed double-digit scoring […]
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Girls' basketball: Gray-NG pushes away Poland
Poland Regional High School’s Nathalie Theriault, center, drives to the basket between Gray-New Gloucester’s Eliza Hotham (14) and Alexa Thayer during their game in Gray on Thursday. (Justin Pelletier/Sun Journal) GRAY — Gray-New Gloucester’s two-headed monster was the difference Thursday night when the Patriots faced rival Poland in their home opener. Jordy Grant scored 24 […]
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Girls' hockey: One goal enough for Blue Devils to beat Red Hornets
Edward Little/Poland/Leavitt’s Taylor Caillier and Lewiston’s Sara Robert battle for control of the puck during Wednesday night’s matchup at the Colisee in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Lewiston/Monmouth/Oak Hill handed its adversary a power play midway through the first period, but it was the Blue Devils who took advantage of the situation Wednesday against rival […]
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Maranacook boys trounce Poland
READFIELD — The Black Bears may have come up short of their intended goal on Friday night, but they’ll be able to live with the result. Maranacook remained unbeaten on the young season with a 90-44 win over Poland in a Class B South boys basketball contest featuring two teams trying to form their own […]