Kimberly Cash and Matthew Thibault POLAND — Jacob and Sheila Cash of Poland are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Leigh Cash, to Matthew Raymond Thibault, son of Laurier and Diane Thibault of Lewiston. Miss Cash graduated from Poland Regional High School in 2002 and from Emerson College in Boston in 2006 […]
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D. McKeone: The leadership we need
I am a resident of Poland writing to support John Cleveland for the Maine Senate seat in District 15. As the owner of Community Dynamics Corporation, Cleveland has assisted the town of Poland with economic development. He helped Poland acquire more than $5 million in grants that was used to upgrade and expand water and […]
Poland home destroyed by fire
POLAND — A home on North Raymond Road was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning while the renters were away. Firefighters responded to a fire at 329 North Raymond Road just after midnight, according to Poland Fire Chief Mark Bosse. The property is owned by William and Ivy Brown of Poland, according to municipal property […]
Graduate banking on the future
POLAND — Mechanics Savings Bank has awarded a $1,000 Banking on the Future Scholarship to Poland Regional High School graduate Elijah Breton. He is the son of Elaine Breton-Thibodeau. Breton will attend Ithaca College in the fall where he will enroll in the sports management, bachelor of science program. Breton is eager to begin his […]
Local businessman addresses Rotary on philosophy, business
NORWAY — Zakk Maher founded Square Root Natural Foods in Poland in 2009. Square Root is a company that focuses its mission on helping the greater community by providing healthy and environmental products. Maher recently spoke to the Oxford Hills Rotary Club where he detailed why he is redirecting his energies to downtown Norway where […]
N. Smith: Maintaining independence
This is in response to Thomas Shields’ letter, printed Aug. 5. Shields doesn’t seem to realize what people are trying to tell him. It is not about Republicans or Democrats; it is about what is good for this country. He states as a fact in his letter, “Democrats had full control of Congress, including all […]
Poland to post dam against trespassers
POLAND — Selectmen on Tuesday approved posting no trespassing signs on the Lower Range Dam for safety reasons. Fire Rescue Chief Mark Bosse noted the current and suction in the area of the dam posed a very real threat to any one in or near the water. “I support such a move. People don’t realize […]
S. Tetenman: A chance to evolve
Perhaps a priest or some other religious leader could answer a few questions about the gay marriage issue: — Specifically, how will allowing gays and lesbians to marry damage either my or any couple’s marriage? — Could you please provide the quote and location in the Bible that says marriage is only between a man […]
Jeffrey Andrews Titus
1952 – 2012 POLAND — Jeffrey Andrews Titus, 60, of Poland, formerly of South Portland and Cape Elizabeth, died Thursday, Aug. 2, at his home. He was born in Belfast on April 18, 1952, the son of Leroy M. and Virginia H. Huson Titus. He attended Belfast Area High School and graduated in the Class […]
Lewis R. Doustou
AUBURN — Lewis R. Doustou, 76, of 30 Hill Valley Road, Poland, and formerly of 5 Toby Place, Lewiston, died in Auburn on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice. He was born in Renaud, P.Q., Canada, the son of Onesime and Sara Soucy Doustou. Educated in Canadian and […]