Winthrop High School honor roll

Students recognized for academic achievement for the second quarter.

Residents, officials tell police problems prompting calls for reform in Maine too

Central Maine residents, police chiefs and other officials discuss policing in a wide-ranging virtual town hall session.

Bailey Library continues lecture series with presentation on land conservation

Self-care, regular check-ins needed to help students maintain mental health

Hall-Dale Middle School teacher Dani Quirion has seen positive changes in her students since incorporating mindfulness exercises with her sixth-graders.

Woman sought in 2020 Winthrop killing arrested Monday after Waterville traffic stop

Waterville police stopped a car Monday on Cool Street at the request of state police, who took into custody and arrested Kierra Francis, 28, of the Bronx in New York City, and charged her with the felony murder of Joshua Martin, 30, also of New York.

Winthrop Maine Historical Society to meet virtually

After 155 calls, one Winthrop woman is still unable to get the COVID-19 vaccine

MaineGeneral said that over 400,000 calls were made Friday by elderly Mainers wanting the vaccine.

Focus on safety, not writing tickets, advises Maine panel on law enforcement during pandemic

The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state's court system.

Winthrop Maine Historical Society seeks donors to help buy Main Street building

The historical society, which does not have an official headquarters, is seeking $125,000 to purchase and upgrade the old Key Bank location at 107 Main St.

Winthrop officials to explore matching grant for improvements at Norcross Point

Town Manager Jeff Kobrock estimated $70,000 in additional expenditures, paired with $80,000 already budgeted, would qualify the town for up to $150,000 in grant funds.