August marks the first anniversary of the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. Plans are under way for a month full of celebration. Each week in August there will be a free drawing of items from local businesses. People can stop by the center to see the objects on display and browse […]
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Winthrop society to celebrate one-year anniversary through August
Business meeting set for Aug. 4.
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Maine Music Society elects 2022-24 officers
The Maine Music Society Board of Directors has announced its new officers who will lead the nonprofit organization through its 32nd and 33rd seasons. Re-elected for another two-year term at its June meeting were Chair Richard O’Brien, Treasurer Gilbert J. LaPointe and Secretary Susan Trask. Board member Sheryl Whitmore was elected vice chair, replacing retiring […]
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In wake of Winthrop’s new mooring rules, Readfield officials consider regulations due to possible ripple effect
Grace period for Winthrop’s mooring ordinance ended July 8, and town officials there say they need investigate a dozen or more moorings that remain in place in the cove near Norcross Point.
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Winthrop society to hold parking lot party July 23
The Winthrop History and Heritage Center plans to fill its parking spaces with vendors selling their wares during its parking lot party, scheduled for 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 23, at 107 Main St. in Winthrop. Those interested in being a vendor can reserve a space by calling Natalie Weise at 207-395-5450. The cost […]
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Winthrop library to hold book sale July 23, preview July 22
The Friends of the Bailey Public Library plans to host its annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 23, at the Bailey Public Library, 39 Bowdoin St. in Winthrop. The large selection of books includes fiction, nonfiction, paperback, large print, and children books, as well as DVD and audio books, all […]
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With school out for the summer, Maine teachers take on 2nd, 3rd jobs
Historically, about 20% of teachers across the country have taken on secondary jobs across the country during the school year. In the summer, that figure rose to about 33%, according to the latest national data.
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Winthrop Middle School lists honor students
Winthrop Middle School has announced the following students were named to its third-trimester honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors Grade 6: Kaydence Allarie, Isabella Baehr, Riley Blodgett, Caitlyn Dahl, Haven Desrosiers, Samuel Drown, Gracelyn Folsom, Wyatt Grant, Elyse Hinkley, Jessica Kaherl, Phionna Keller, Isabel Lessard, Ellasyn Mannisto, Evelyn Mortimer, Jacob Reily, Kylee […]
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Winthrop High holds Class Night 2022
Winthrop High School held its Class Night 2022 on June 3. The following students received awards and scholarships: Winthrop Sports Boosters: Scholar Athlete Scholarships: Andrew Foster and Madelynne Perkins The Sports Boosters Varsiity Athlete Scholarships: Logan Baird and Averie Silva The Sports Boosters Rambler Pride Scholarship: Lydia Rice and Elle Folsom The Bud Clough Athletic […]
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Winthrop Middle School announces first quarter honor students
WINTHROP — Winthrop Middle School has announced its honor roll students for the first trimester of the 2024-25 school year. High honors Sixth grade: Hannah Bellgarde, Ella Clark, Isaiah Janik, David Laberge, Harper MacArthur, Addilyn Mertzel, Lilly Moody, Jackson Mortimer, Aaron Petkers and Alexis Philbrick. Seventh grade: Oscar Baugher Paige Brennan, Annalyse Chandler, Leah Clark,Aaliviah Crockett, […]