Rescue personnel investigate the scene where a pedestrian was killed near 194 Maine St. in Poland on Wednesday morning. A Maine State Police trooper takes photographs of the Toyota SUV that was involved in a fatal pedestrian accident near 194 Maine St. in Poland on Wednesday morning. Police said a preliminary investigation indicates the driver of […]
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Poland board approves library sprinklers, engineer RFP
POLAND — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday approved the funding of a $41,713 bid to install sprinklers in Ricker Library. A unanimous vote approved the funding to come from the $33,891 designated for the project in the municipal budget, as well as an additional $7,822 from the reserve under the timber line item. The […]
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2017 HS Football Preview: Move to Class D gives Knights chance to grow
Poland Regional High School players practice during preseason workouts. POLAND — Count Poland among the former Class C schools embracing their new home in Class D. “I’m excited for it. We’re playing a bunch of teams we played in middle school,” senior tailback Aaron Paradis said. “It’s nice to have more teams our size. It’s a […]
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2017 Poland football
Coach: Gene Keene (second year) Region: D South Last year’s record: 2-7, lost in Class C South quarterfinals Returning athletes: Seniors — Aaron Paradis (TB/OLB), Tyler Crepeau (T/DT); Juniors — Zach Cote (WR/C), Sam Benedict (T/DT), Tristan Ledwell (G/DT), Tyler Tucci (TE/ILB), Gawain Tibbetts (QB/WB/S); Sophomores —Brady Downing (QB/C), Levi Lawrence (WR/C). Key losses: Cody Comeau (TE/DE), Quinn […]
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Police chase driver from Oxford into Poland
POLAND — Police from multiple agencies were heading into the woods off North Raymond Road late Thursday after a vehicle chase that began in Oxford. Early reports were that the driver of a stolen van was at one point clocked at about 80 mph as he headed up King Street in Oxford to Megquier Hill Road […]
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Fall preview 2017: Poland Regional High School cross country
Coach: Sean Galipeau-Eldridge (16th year) Class: B; Conference: WMC Returning runners: Boys: Seniors — Gaeb Bouchard; Gabe Crosby; Sean Shanahan; Sam Stone; Juniors — Jacob Gagnon; Gavin Russo; Tristin Whyte; Sophomores — Cole Cushman; Matt Walker. Girls: Seniors — Samantha Halmos, Aliyah Hamel, Kiana Kelley; Sophomores — Nevaeh Longchamps, Alanna Myshrall, Olivia Ouellette, Mia Turkington. […]
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Fall preview 2017: Poland field hockey
Coach: Kayla Royer (first year) Class: B; Conference: WMC Last year’s record: 9-6-1 Returning players: Seniors — Jordan Gregory (G), Sydney Gosselin (D), Desiree Menard (F), Higera Nawass (M), Morgan Brousseau (D), Alexis Morey (F); Juniors — Hwida Nawass (M), Brianna Doucette (F), Violet Mikita (B); Sophomores — Autumn Willis (F), Ashton Sturtevant (G), Faith […]
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Fall preview 2017: Poland golf
Coach: Greggory Rose (third year) Class: B; Conference: WMC Last years record: 2-8 Returning athletes: Senior — Garrett Goss, Kolby Banker, Ivan Sheloske, Sam Sirois, Caleb Nottingham; Juniors — Matt Ray, Trent Vaillancourt; Sophomore — Justin Jarvis. Key loses: N/A. Promising newcomer: Freshman — Chris Tiner. What to expect: With a promising group of underclassmen, the […]
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Community meals
AUBURN — The Sixth Street Congregational Church will serve a community supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at 109 Sixth St. Suppers are held on the fourth Saturday of the month. Takeout will be available. Cost: $6 for adults; $3 for children 6 to 12; free for children 5 and younger. FMI: 207-784-9485. — […]
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Poland Regional High School lists second semester honor roll
POLAND — The Poland Regional High School has announced the second semester honor roll of the 2016-2017 academic year. High honors Grade nine: Olivia Bell, Cordelia Christopher, Lily Cote-Powell, Madison Edwards, Alyssa Gagne, Pearl Gilbert, Logan Lajoie, Nevaeh Longchamps, Colin Marquis-Boutin, Cole Ouellette, Isabella Pray, Angel Smith and Riley Sullivan. Grade 10: Holly Desjardins, Sarah Parent, […]