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 […]
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Rockin’ Recons to play at Poland Spring Inn
The Rockin’ Recons, one of the 4 original bands from the PAL Hop Days of the ‘60s, will play at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at the Poland Spring Inn. Since the reforming of the group in 1987 after a 20-year hiatus, the band continues to perform. The Rockin’ Recons play a blend of […]
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Film of 1975 Poland Spring fire to be shown at Poland Spring Museums’ All Souls Chapel
The film features an edited version of the original WMTW-News 8 live footage of the fire
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Poland Provisions looks to be part of the community fabric, not just a business
Cafe and general store have been in the works for years, and will offer Maine products, fresh-baked goods and a community gathering spot.
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Seeing their needs, teachers use technology to help visually impaired students thrive in the classroom
Catholic Charities Maine is the sole provider of teachers of the visually impaired in the the state, serving about 300 children from York to Aroostook County.
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Association receives highest turnout for environmental poster contest
A Dirigo High School student was the grade nine to 12 winner; a Poland Community School fourth-grader was recognized.
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Auburn man charged in double murder case in Poland
Aaron Aldrich, 46, is being held in New Hampshire for unrelated crimes, officials announced Monday. Aldrich must face extradition to Maine to face two charges of murder.
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Deaths of Lewiston teen and Massachusetts man declared double homicide
Lewiston School superintendent calls Mohamed Aden a “beloved member of our community.” No arrests have been made.
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Anna Maria College names local dean’s list students
PAXTON, Mass. — Two local students have been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at Anna Maria College. They are Sydney Stebbins of Poland and Raegan Hachey of Winthrop. Anna Maria College awards dean’s list recognition to students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate day program in good standing who have attained in the […]
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Springfield College names Poland student to dean’s list
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Trevor Robbins of Poland has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list for academic excellence at Springfield College. Robbins has a primary major of sport management. Check out other upcoming area events!