Unidentified victim, who was stabbed at least once in the chest during a fight and was taken to a hospital, according to early reports.
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RSU 16 budget passes 1st vote
POLAND — Voters passed the nearly $25.9 million budget for Regional School Unit 16 during a districtwide meeting Tuesday night at Poland Regional High School. Before the warrant articles were presented to the 58 voters from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland, Superintendent Ken Healey listed factors that contributed to the $1.63 million increase from the […]
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Posted inAndroscoggin County
RSU 16 budget vote set for Tuesday in Poland
Officials will hold a districtwide meeting Tuesday to review the nearly $25.9 million budget for 2023
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Students have a blast with Space Day in Poland
Every year, a number of schools are selected to host Space Day, an event funded by the Maine Space Grant Consortium. This year, Whittier Middle School was one of seven school in Maine chosen to host the activity.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Mechanic Falls Town Council votes to take small asphalt lot by eminent domain
The .015-acre paved parcel is between two buildings on Pleasant Street.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
South Paris woman sentenced to 2 years behind bars for drunken driving crash in Mechanic Falls
The driver of the other car suffered permanent injuries and was in a medically induced coma for more than two weeks.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Poland teacher receives national $25,000 teaching award
Jamie Karaffa was presented with a Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 check Tuesday in recognition of her extraordinary work as an educator at Bruce M. Whittier Middle School.
Posted inConnections
Optimist clubs seek volunteers to celebrate Earth Day
Three area Optimist clubs — the Lewiston-Auburn, the Gray-New Gloucester and the Tri-Town (Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland) — plan to celebrate Earth Day Friday, April 22, with a community service project. The clubs seek volunteers to commit to a minimum of one hour of roadside trash pickup in their community or neighborhood. People can […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
Controversy swirls around process for RSU 16 budget vote
Directors urge revision of a pamphlet prepared by the district that urged abolishing the annual budget vote at the polls.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Mechanic Falls council advised of school board request on budget process
Regional School Unit 16 directors want to drop voting at the polls.