School superintendent says district faces major revenue shortfall for 2024-25.
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45% hike in cost of Poland-area school upgrades due to ‘last-minute’ estimates
On Monday, RSU 16 directors approved going with a master lease agreement.
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Poland-area school board OKs agreement to fund school upgrades
The lease purchase agreement can be broken into separate projects.
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Traffic light project for routes 26 and 122 in Poland to begin soon
The installation is expected to be finished by midsummer.
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Tri-Town Optimist Club holds oratorical contest
The Tri-Town Optimist Club, which serves the towns of Poland, Minot and Mechanic Falls, held its annual Oratorical Contest on Feb. 13 at Minot Consolidated School. The topic was “How to Change the World with Optimism.” Teachers Bronson Stinnett and Ell Fanus helped students prepare a four-to-five-minute speech that was presented to a packed audience. […]
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Poland’s financial audit receives high marks
Ron Smith, of RHR Smith & Company accounting firm, told the board that Poland’s financial picture is in solid shape.
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Poland Regional High School lists honor roll students
Poland Regional High School has announced the following students were named to its first semester honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Freshmen — High honors: Irelyn Smith. Honors: Kadi Adams-Brossman, Aiden Bean, Olivia Bunyea, Graceyn Camire, Abigail Coughlin, David Crump, Eli Culleton, Cameron Cunningham, Hailey Ellis, Madeline Ellis, Charlotte Grenier, Gavin Hart, Davis Hill, Nicholas […]
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Poland area schools move forward with $10.2M upgrade to elementary schools’ HVAC systems
Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland buildings in RSU 16 will have updated heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
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Poland society elects officers, trustees
The Poland Historical Society met in January at the Schoolhouse Museum to elect officers and trustees for 2024. Elected were President John “Jack” Rozos, Vice-President Jim Fernald, Treasurer Pat Moening, Clerk Laura Brown, Historian Steve Verrill, and Trustees David Andrews, Cyndi Robbins and David Tedford. The society, founded in 1995, meets in the 1848 Poland […]
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Town of Poland to honor late forester Fred Huntress
A memorial bench will be placed in the center of the village and a white oak planted in his honor.