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Girls’ Track and Field: Lobley went distance

If you’ve run a half-mile in Kendra Lobley’s shoes … well, you probably haven‘t done those sneakers justice. Lobley turned the 800 meters into her trademark event while competing for Poland Regional High School, winning three Class B state championships. For successfully defending her outdoor title in this year’s state meet, nearly getting her hands […]

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Day care donates

On March 25, the day care children from the Morin Family Day Care in Poland visited the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society. Before touring the shelter and visiting with the animals, they presented donations of toys, treats and pet food for the shelter’s homeless animals. The items generously donated will help with the care of the […]

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Well done – Danielle Harmon

STANDISH — Danielle Harmon of Poland was inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. The society honors nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship. Harmon is a senior nursing student.

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Essay winner

Poland Regional High School student Jaqueline Joncas was honored recently as the winner of the Tri-Town Optimist Club’s essay contest. She is shown with Jeff Gagnon, president of the club, which covers Mechanic Falls, Poland and Minot. The club works on projects to benefit area youth and the community.

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Town, career incorrect

POLAND — A story on Page B1 of Tuesday’s City edition should have said chain saw artist Andrew Logan lives on Lewiston Junction Road in Poland and is a former occupational health and safety specialist. The information was incorrectly reported.

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Man wields chainsaw to produce wood sculptures

The high whine of a chain saw echoes over a rain-drenched field in Poland on Monday morning. Light yellow wood chips fly in a graceful arc from the bar of the bright orange saw and land on emerald colored grass. The face of a bear emerges from the wood. Andrew Logan, 44, is creating. Last […]

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Well done – Kayla Collins

STANDISH — Kayla Collins of Poland earned the Sister Dolores Sablone Award at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, given to a senior in the communications major based on service, academic performance and promise for future professional attainment.