Yarmouth goalie Allison Perrotta waits to make a save after a shot by EL/Leavitt/Poland’s Audrey Varney during Saturday night’s game in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — Young teams need to learn how to win games. The Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland and Yarmouth/Freeport girls’ hockey teams got halfway to learning that lesson Saturday night. Each team let […]
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Fifth arrest made in October armed robbery
POLAND — A fifth arrest was made Friday night in the armed robbery on Empire Road on Oct. 26, according to a news release from Androscoggin County Chief Deputy William Gagne. Isaiah Strong-Gassama, 20, with no listed address, was found and arrested at a residence on Rosewood Lane in Poland by deputies who were following […]
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PHOTOS: Tip-Off Classic at Edward Little High School
Grace Beaudet (20) of Edward Little High School high fives Morgan Brousseau of Poland Regional High School following the first game of the Gipper’s 10th annual Basketball Tip-Off Classic in Auburn on Friday. Eleven games between five schools will be played between Friday and Saturday during the preseason tournament that is sponsored by the Auburn […]
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Poland now owns Camp Connor
POLAND — Town Manager Matthew Garside announced at Tuesday night’s selectpersons meeting that the sale of Camp Connor is official, and the town now owns it. The town has been in the process of purchasing the camp from the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA for several months. The contract was finalized and signed last week. Poland still has […]
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Berube takes over reins of Red Hornets program
First-year Red Hornets girls hockey coach Dana Berube watches a drill as players streak past during a recent practice at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — A familiar face but a different voice. That’s what Dana Berube brings to the Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland girls’ hockey team. Berube takes over for […]
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2017-18 Sun Journal girls' hockey capsules
Edward Little/Leavitt/Poland Red Hornets Coach: Dana Berube (first year) Region: North Last year’s results: 14-5-1 (lost in regional semifinals) Returning players: Senior — Sam Martineau (defense); Juniors — Taylor Cailler (forward), Brianna Doucette (forward); Sophomore — Manny Guimond (goalie). Key losses: Kaylee Younk (defense), Ally MacKenzie (defense), Angel Drouin (defense), Mariah Vaillancourt (forward), Saige Arsenault (forward), Haley Frolich […]
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RSU 16 to discuss project delay
POLAND — Voters in Poland, Minot and Mechanic Falls last week approved spending $5.7 million to renovate RSU 16’s combined middle and high school. Now the school board must decide when to begin the project. Waiting six months could save taxpayers some money. However, it would leave kids in portable classrooms for the bulk of […]
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Poland to close on Camp Connor purchase Friday
POLAND — If all goes as planned, the town will have completed the purchase of Camp Connor by the end of the week. At a meeting Tuesday night, Town Manager Matthew Garside was given authorization to finalize the purchase of the camp from the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA. Selectmen on Tuesday spent considerable time discussing the Camp […]
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Poland selectmen to finalize Camp Connor sale
POLAND — Selectmen were expected to finalize the town’s purchase of Camp Connor from the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA on Tuesday night. The agenda included “Camp Connor Purchase and Sale Agreement” with documents related to the transaction indicating a sale price of $210,000. A closing date of Nov. 10 was specified. The YMCA had run a co-ed […]
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RSU 16 bond question passes
POLAND — On Tuesday, voters in Regional School Unit 16 approved a $5.7 million bond to expand and renovate Bruce M. Whittier Middle School and Poland Regional High School. The tally was 1,515 to 1,462. Poland voters approved the measure 812-704; Mechanic Falls rejected it, 343-398; and Minot voters tied 360-360, with three blank votes. […]