Democoratic state Sen. Ned Claxton and Republican state Rep. Amy Arata teamed up Tuesday to make the case for the state to lessen COVID-19 restrictions in more places.
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Poland students connect, record coronavirus history
The blog “The World Stopped When I Was in High School” offers insight into how the pandemic is affecting teenagers.
Poland’s public services reopen with restrictions
The Town Office, library and transfer station serving residents.
Bob Harkins comes full circle at Gould Academy
The Edward Little graduate and former U.S. Alpine ski team coach returns to become Gould Academy’s athletic director again.
Loggers, truckers uncertain about future after Jay mill explosion
The loss of the pulp operation directly impacts between 254 to 382 logging/trucking jobs, the head of the Professional Logging Contractors of Maine said.
Poland to hold local elections in July
POLAND — Town officials set a new date for local elections at their meeting Tuesday night. At the brief session, selectpersons agreed to hold municipal elections July 14 to coincide with the state primary elections, according to Town Manager Matthew Garside. Tuesday’s meeting was held via Zoom teleconference, Garside said.
PHOTOS: Poland volunteers pick up trash on Earth Day
Three high school friends joined a dozen more volunteers along Routes 122 and 26 after being fed up with the litter.
Poland Community School principal taking new job in Gray
Rick Benoit, who’s been principal since 2012, will take the same role in July at Gray-New Gloucester Middle School.
Poland taxpayers get two more months to pay spring bill
POLAND — Town officials voted earlier this week to waive accrued interest on April’s tax bills until July. “This gives another 60 days to pay your second half of your 2020 real estate or personal property taxes without interest accruing,” according to a message on the town’s website. The spring payment of the semiannual tax […]
GoFundMe pages pop up seeking help in a COVID-19 world
People are heading to the popular fundraising site with needs and with money.