RSU 16 board approves students’ trip to Galapagos Islands

Tri-Town Optimist Club names Minot youth student of month

Mechanic Falls town council approves amendments to land-use ordinances

The council also approved the application for a new marijuana retail facility.

Mechanic Falls guild members prepare for Dec. 2 Christmas Craft Fair

RSU 16 officials hold public hearing on future of elementary schools

More than 100 people from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland attended a public hearing Tuesday night at Poland Regional High School.

RSU 16 board delays vote on fate of elementary schools

Assistant Superintendent Amy Hediger's Steering Committee report estimated costs for the three-school proposal on next year's budget would be $26 million; for the two-school reconfiguration proposal, $22.6 million.

Mechanic Falls school evacuated for propane smell; no leaks found

Staff and students were allowed to return after fire crews determined there was no leak.

Poland-based school board holding public forums Thursday

RSU 16 board decides to not move 6th-graders to Poland middle school

Local machine designer and builder questions need to replace a school boiler recommended by consultants.

RSU 16 directors to consider what school sixth graders will attend

Sources say a final decision could come before the end of the year.