advertisement
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business, Lewiston-Auburn

Settlement reached in Poland man’s malpractice case against CMMC

AUBURN — A settlement has been reached in a suit filed by a Poland man who claimed that doctors from Central Maine Medical Center were negligent in diagnosing and treating his cancer. Michael Whittier, through his attorney, Ben Gideon, reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount of money Wednesday night. A trial got underway Monday […]

Posted inAndroscoggin County

RSU 16 panel told $5 million not enough to upgrade schools’ systems

POLAND — John Hawley, director of operations for Regional School Unit 16, told a committee Monday that the failed $5 million bond to update the ventilation and heating systems in the district’s three elementary schools would not have been enough to cover the cost. “We’re kind of lucky that the bond didn’t pass,” he told […]

Posted inAndroscoggin County

Poland board shopping for property assessment firms

POLAND — The Select Board on Tuesday approved requesting bids for a townwide property revaluation. Deputy Town Manager Nikki Pratt said the state’s valuation of the town for 2024 will be near $1 billion while the town’s valuation will remain at $870 million. The difference between the two figures will mean the town will receive […]

Posted inConnections

Local students make Southern New Hampshire University dean’s list

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named eight local students to the 2023 summer dean’s list. They include Christopher Wilcox of Pownal, Joseph Smith of Lewiston, Anthony Croteau of Auburn, Shane Audet of Mexico, Tyler Adams of Poland, Rebecca Lagoda of Bridgton, Ashley Parks of Anson and Jack Bontatibus of Topsham. Full-time undergraduate students who have […]