AUBURN — The Edward Little Music Association will hold a golf scramble on Sunday, Oct. 16, at Fairlawn Golf and Country Club in Poland. All money raised will benefit the Auburn Middle School and Edward Little High School music programs. The association uses money throughout the year to purchase instruments that supports the ELHS marching […]
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Poland woman hurt during toy run motorcycle crash
MANCHESTER, Maine (AP) — A Maine sheriff’s department says a 53-year-old woman was hurt when she lost control of her motorcycle during the United Bikers of Maine toy run in Manchester. The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Department says 53-old Kathy Jesiolowski of Poland was taken by ambulance to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston Sunday with […]
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High school football: Black Bears blank Knights, 40-0
POLAND — It didn’t take long after Poland Regional High School turned on their new lights for Maranacook to make it a dark night for the big partisan crowd. Maranacook’s defense smothered Poland for -20 yards in the first half and its offense feasted on the excellent field position in a 40-0 victory Friday night […]
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Forensic Pathology to be library topic
POLAND — Friends of Ricker Library announce season three of their popular Person to Person programs. These monthly Sunday evening events pair a neighborly potluck supper with an hour-long program of entertainment and/or learning. The first program, on Sunday, Sept. 11, will feature Dr. Fred Jordan, former chief medical examiner of Oklahoma and current deputy […]
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Boys’ Soccer Notebook: Coaches In New Places
When Chris Albert decided to take the coaching job at Oak Hill last month, it wasn’t just a sudden transition for him and his team. It was a significant change in culture, leagues and level of play. Albert has been an assistant with Mike McGraw at Lewiston for much of the last decade. To go […]
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High School Football: Knights enjoy Class C debut
It’s much more fun being the hammer than the nail. Poland put a giant exclamation point at the end of its Western Class C football debut Friday night, storming to a 40-12 victory over Sacopee Valley in South Hiram. The margin was one of the most lopsided in school history, and frankly there haven’t many […]
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High school cross country preview
Class A The Mt. Blue boys might have been poised to challenge for a top-five placement in the state and a KVAC championship. That optimism is tempered somewhat by a possible season-ending injury to No. 1 runner Jonah Jones. Justin Tracy and Sully Jackson are sure to pick up the pace and try to fill […]
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Poland Spring awards scholarships
POLAND SPRING — In keeping with its commitment to the people of Maine, Poland Spring Water Company recently awarded 20 Good Science Scholarships in the amount of $1000 to Maine high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education in science, engineering or the environment. This year, the Poland Plant awarded three additional scholarships to Poland-area […]
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Poland football
Coach: Ted Tibbetts (first year) Last year’s record: 2-7 Returning players: Seniors — Pat Summers (SE/CB), Christian Hanscom (HB/DB), Jake Rivard (T); Juniors — Tony Whalen (QB/CB), Tyler Sturtevant (FB/OLB). Key losses: Conrad Labbe (FB/LB), Cam Woodford (FB/LB), Frank Benedict (OL/DL), Mike Adams (OL/DL), Connor King (TE/DE). Promising newcomers: Senior — Matt Russell (G); Juniors […]