If left untreated, the Eurasian watermilfoil could devastate Lake Cobbossee’s ecosystem and contaminate other Maine lakes, advocates say.
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NH university names local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2021 fall dean’s list. They include Danielle Nickerson of Lewiston, Christopher Wilcox of Pownal, Isaac Ouellette of Mechanic Falls, Justin Mushrow of Bridgton, Laura Burns of New Gloucester, Stacey Ruby of New Gloucester, Haley Dionne of Winthrop, Daniel Schofield of Lisbon Falls and Ashley Blair of Lisbon Falls. Full-time […]
Whitefield, Winthrop churches shatter American Red Cross records
More than 470 people donated blood between the churches.
Winthrop society to hold meeting, recognizes first volunteer of year
The next business meeting of the Winthrop Maine Historical Society is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, on Zoom. The link is networkmaine.zoom.us/j/81096636540. On Dec. 1, the society honored Anna Lyon as its first volunteer of the year. In her work on the WMHS calendar, Lyon volunteered to assist the calendar committee and has […]
Winthrop business finds success in adding retail to her online natural skincare business
Kristin Mutchler already had a thriving online natural skincare business with Pickles Potions & Lotions, and in a time when more people are shopping online because of concerns about COVID-19, she has opened a retail shop in Winthrop.
Winthrop society to host homemade cookie walk
Winthrop Maine Historical Society is set to host a holiday cookie walk from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 17 and 18, at 107 Main St. All goodies will be packaged in small baggies and displayed on a table. Select as many as you would like. All cookies will cost $10 a […]
Central Maine rescue officials say staffing crisis leading to faltering coverage
Across the region, EMS services are finding they don’t have enough staff to answer a growing number of calls.
Winthrop pedestrian killed in crash with truck on Route 202, police say
The woman, identified as Donna Driscoll, 58, was struck on U.S. Route 202 Monday night, authorities said.
Winthrop High School lists honor students
Winthrop High School has announced the following students were named to its first-quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High Honors Grade 12: Sarah Adam, Logan Baird, Emily Finch, Eleanor Folsom, Andrew Foster, Justin Heath, Muriel Lattin, Marta Norton, Madelynne Perkins, Vanessa Richards Bowden, Averie Silva, Caraline Squires and Madison M. Weymouth. Grade 11: […]
More than 2,000 make reservations for massive ‘Winter Wonderland’ holiday light display in Winthrop
The event has been in the works since April when camp owner Kale Malmsten met up with Kaleb Pushard of SkyBox Holiday & Event Lighting and pitched the idea.