FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dean College has named local students who have made the 2022 spring semester dean’s list. They are Adam Canfield of Fryeburg, Madeline Fenlason of Winthrop, Elisha Lesure of Bowdoinham, Makenzie Margerison of Durham, and Sarah Tajonera and Emily Thompson, both of New Gloucester.
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Winthrop library to kick off speaker series June 22
WINTHROP — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows plans to give a talk at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22 at the Charles M. Bailey Public Library, 39 Bowdoin St. The event will kick off the library’s 13th annual Summer Speaker Series. The presentation will focus on the importance of literacy, reading and community; how to […]
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Winthrop soldier recognized for designing national leader’s logo
AUGUSTA — Sgt. 1st Class Alyson Pelletier received an award June 4 for her brand design for the office of the National Guard Bureau senior enlisted advisor. Senior Enlisted Advisor Tony Whitehead, senior advisor to the chief of the National Guard Bureau, presented the award at a Camp Chamberlain ceremony. Pelletier’s design was chosen from […]
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Winthrop holding special election to fill remainder of late councilor’s term
Former councilor Rita Moran died unexpectedly in March as a result of an unspecified illness. Winthrop residents will select a candidate Tuesday to fill her seat.
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Winthrop resident, Kents Hill School senior earns $5K scholarship
Jackson Melendy of Winthrop, a senior at Kents Hill School in Readfield, was awarded a Mainely Character Scholarship for $5,000. These are awarded annually to Maine high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary concern for others, responsibility, integrity and courage. Jackson was selected from 375 scholarship applicants statewide; his scholarship is sponsored by Market Decisions in […]
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University of New Hampshire recognizes local graduates
DURHAM, N.H. — Ten local students graduated in May from the University of New Hampshire. They include Jasmine Taudvin of Gray, Noelle Ballard of Topsham, Rylee Saunders of Jay, Conrad Laroche Albert of Lewiston, Hope Bowen of Lewiston, Katelyn Osgood of Newry, Rebecca Fogg of Turner, Laura Ireland of Wayne, William Rolfe of West Paris, and Hannah McLaughlin of Winthrop. Students graduate after the […]
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Winthrop society to host resident rug artist
Lynda Pratt, a lifelong resident of Winthrop, plans to share her love for rug hooking at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 9, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center, 107 Main St. in Winthrop. Several years ago Pratt began rug hooking and taking lessons in a person’s private home. Rug hooking soon became her favorite indoor […]
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Winthrop society to host tours of Viles home, gardens
The Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to host an afternoon tour of the Viles House and its gardens on Saturday, June 11, at 71 Stone St. in Augusta. Tours are set for 1-2:30 and 3-4:30 p.m., with a limit of 30 people per tour. This tour is a fundraiser for the historical society. All proceeds […]
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Local students make York County college dean’s list
WELL — Three local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester part-time dean’s list at York County Community College. They are Kathryn Russell of Winthrop, Casey Clark of Auburn and Charity Kidney of Topsham. Part-time study dean’s list recipients cumulatively completed 12 credits total and earned a 3.5 GPA.
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Winthrop student makes York County college dean’s list
WELLS — Kathryn Russell of Winthrop has been named to the 2022 spring semester part-time dean’s list at York County Community College. Part-time study dean’s list recipients cumulatively completed 12 credits total and earned a 3.5 GPA.