The Lincoln Water District says the well that once supplied the now-defunct Lincoln Paper & Tissue mill has ‘substantial’ unused capacity.
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Raymond woman in critical condition after near-drowning in Poland
The 41-year-old woman had been swimming at a private camp on Middle Range Pond, the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office says.
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Arson blamed in fires that destroyed 6 tractor-trailer rigs at 2 sites in Maine
Damage is estimated at $750,000 in the nearly simultaneous fires that broke out Sunday night at R.C. Moore depots in Scarborough and Poland.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Range Pond State Park becomes ice-fishing haven
The annual Kids’ Derby is just one of the fishing gatherings that takes place at the park.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Poles donating older model Fiat to Tom Hanks
The gift is inspired by the actor posing with the cars in Budapest, Hungary.
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Poland house destroyed in early-morning fire
Four people escape injury, but the fire claims the lives of three pets.
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Poland Spring slashes water extraction in drought-stricken southern Maine
The iconic bottler has reduced withdrawals by almost half at some sites and water is being trucked in from the north to sustain production in Hollis.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Nestle draws from aquifer Mainers pay to keep pure
I was so looking forward to your Poland Spring article (“Poland Spring reaches high water mark,” June 26), especially because Nestle is a major advertiser and I wondered how the Telegram would handle a negative article about them, but was I asking too much for it to be factual? I was flabbergasted when I was […]
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Poland Spring reaches high water mark
Maine is the home of the best selling brand of bottled water in the United States. What does that mean in terms of sustainability?
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Maine’s top court upholds sale of Fryeburg water to Poland Spring
A Fryeburg resident and a national nonprofit organization had appealed an October 2014 decision granting Poland Spring’s parent company a long-term contract to withdraw water from a well in Fryeburg.