Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce’s 35th annual Sidewalk Art Festival is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. More than 30 local artists and artisans will showcase their painting, watercolors, drawing, prints, photography, wood, metal, and fabric arts, according to a news release from Linda Easterbrooks, executive director with the Winthrop […]
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Three Auburn, Lewiston residents indicted on burglary charges in thefts at numerous businesses
Three people are charged with burglary, including the theft of $1,200 worth of pre-rolled joints from a Winthrop medical marijuana shop.
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Large areas of milfoil found in Cobbossee Lake deal latest blow in enduring battle against invasive plant
A survey team has found large infestations of Eurasian water milfoil near the Outlet Bridge in Manchester. Divers are to gauge the extent of the spread this week.
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Bryant University recognizes local dean’s list students
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Nathan Farnsworth of Auburn and Aidan Knowlan of Winthrop have been named to the 2023 spring dean’s list at Bryant University. To earn a place on the list, students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least 12 semester hours of work. Check out upcoming area events!
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Kennebec county teams seek orders for fall community build season
The deadline for having windows measured is around Sept. 30.
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University of Vermont names local graduates
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Nine local students earned degrees from the University of Vermont. Emily Freid of Bridgton graduated with a bachelor’s in biological science. Finn Johnston of Pownal graduated with a bachelor’s in statistics. Tyler Woolston of Raymond graduated with a bachelor’s in community entrepreneurship. Jacob Smith of Lewiston graduated with a bachelor’s in professional […]
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Winthrop Community Read set for July 26
Author Dave Patterson will talk about his coming-of-age novel.
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Winthrop student initiated into Omicron Delta Kappa
LEXINGTON, Va. — Nathan Miller, a native of Winthrop, was recently initiated into the Western New England University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. The society welcomed 486 new initiates from 24 universities during May. Students initiated into the society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top […]
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Winthrop student graduates from Kalamazoo College
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Clara Szakas of Winthrop has met the academic requirements to graduate from Kalamazoo College. Check out upcoming area events!
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Winthrop residents to be reimbursed for ‘unfair’ fees paid to access mooring ordinance documents
New council member Roy Weymouth is also expected to get $890.40 in reimbursement following the town’s vote this week.