The proposed amount presented to voters will be $28.4 million.
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Poland Food Bank volunteers honored by Grange
POLAND — Volunteers from the Poland Food Bank received the Grange Community Service Award from Excelsior Grange Aug. 17 at the Grange hall in Poland. The food bank, founded by the Poland Community Church in 1988, serves 80-100 families each month that live in Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland. They offer Thanksgiving and Christmas meal […]
Poland Select Board to purchase new Fire Rescue utility truck
The $63,425 for the 2024 Ford Super Duty 550 will come from the Fire Rescue’s capital improvement reserve account.
2 Poland school students win Whittier scholarship
The winners of the annual Bruce M. Whittier Scholarship were recently announced with two Poland Regional High School seniors each receiving a $1,000 award. They are Dawson Ferguson, son of Mark and Valerie Ferguson of Poland, who plans to attend the University of Maine in Orono; and Maya Balkir, daughter of Alpay Balkir of Cumberland […]
Drugs found in Poland home septic tank
Federal agents suspect a drug dealer had flushed narcotics down the toilet prior to a search.
Mineral association plans tailgate sale in Poland Sept. 14
POLAND — The New England Mineral Association’s annual Mineral Tailgate Sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Northeast Haven Quarry, 34 Levine Road. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 15. Entry and onsite parking at the tailgate are free. New activities have been added for the association’s annual sale. […]
Poland request to review school cost-sharing formula to be addressed at next RSU 16 meeting
Of the three towns in the district, Poland pays 67% of the total local funding for the school budget required by the state.
Auburn man dies 4 days after near-drowning at Range Pond
Hunter Duffy, 21, died four days after bystanders at Range Pond in Poland rescued him from the water and gave him CPR until ambulances arrived.
Free outdoor concerts set for August around central Maine
Free concerts this week will feature Stained Glass, Stan Keach and Dennis Moro.
Poland Select Board raises tax rate by 3 mills
A primary reason for the rate hike is Poland’s share in the Regional School Unit 16 proposed budget of $29.3 million.