CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Aubie Greenleaf of Auburn was inducted into the International Honor Society Chi Sigma Iota Alpha Chapter on March 22 at Ohio University Athens, where she is a graduate student. She graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn. She is the daughter of Helena and Jon Woodhead, step-daughter of David Farr, and […]
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Faye A. Walker
LEWISTON — Faye A. Walker, 74, of Poland Spring passed away peacefully with family by her side Thursday, April 24. Faye graduated from Edward Little High School in 1958 and was crowned Carnival Queen. Faye worked for WMTW-TV, Channel 8, for many years as an executive assistant, retiring early to be able to spend time […]
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LePage nominates PUC alternates to overcome stalemate in Poland Spring case
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage has nominated three retired judges to serve as alternates on the Maine Public Utilities Commission in an effort to move forward consideration of a 25-year water sales contract between Nestle Waters North America, the owner of Poland Spring, and its Fryeburg water supplier. The appointees are John Atwood, Francis Marsano […]
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Tanker truck rolls in Baldwin, trapping Poland Spring driver
BALDWIN (AP) — The driver of a Poland Spring tractor-trailer water tanker is expected to be OK after his rig rolled in Baldwin, trapping him inside the cab. Police said the truck was headed south on Route 113 at about 4 p.m. Sunday when the driver lost control on the ice while negotiating a curve. […]
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Rosamond Platt Porell
1926 – 2013 LEWISTON — Rosamond Platt Porell, 87, of Lewiston and formerly of Poland Spring and Portland, died Thursday, Nov. 28, at Central Maine Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Arthur John Porell. She was born in Stratford, N.H., on Oct. 22, 1926, the daughter of the late Frank Platt and […]
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Maine PUC chairman recuses himself in water case
AUGUSTA (AP) — The Maine Public Utilities Commission chairman is removing himself from a case involving the Fryeburg Water District and the company that owns Poland Spring bottled water. Thomas Welch had come under pressure to recuse himself because he represented Nestle Waters North America, which owns Poland Spring, until his appointment to the PUC […]
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Maine PUC chairman recuses himself in Fryeburg-Poland Spring water case
AUGUSTA (AP) — The Maine Public Utilities Commission chairman is removing himself from a case involving the Fryeburg Water District and the company that owns Poland Spring bottled water. Thomas Welch had come under pressure to recuse himself because he represented Nestle Waters North America, which owns Poland Spring, until his appointment to the PUC […]
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Poland Spring landmarks named to historic places register
POLAND SPRING — The Poland Spring Resort, golf course and other associated historic properties have been designated a historic district by the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the nation’s historic places considered worthy of preservation. The designation was made last month. According to the […]
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Well done – Area students earn degrees
WORCESTER, Mass. — Caitlin Bonney received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Massachusetts Worcester during a ceremony held June 2. She was honored with the Association of Academic Surgery Student Research Award. Bonney is the daughter of Forrest and Pamela Bonney of New Sharon. A 2001 graduate of Mount Blue High School, […]