The fire marshal’s office continues to investigate how Leon Deblois, who remains hospitalized in fair condition, was injured on Tuesday.
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Winthrop man taken to hospital after boots catch fire
The Winthop Fire Department responded late Tuesday afternoon to a report of a man with his boots on fire at 439 Old Lewiston Road.
Winthrop council signals ‘no confidence’ in school board after complaints about superintendent
Town officials have also cited a legal risk from those complaints against Superintendent Gary Rosenthal, a further signal of discord between school and town officials.
Maine Technology Institute helps six companies land $6 million in federal grants
The government is providing funds for early stage, technology-oriented research and development that could lead to the commercialization of new products and services.
Winthrop educators, parents pack meeting to cite concern about departing superintendent
The school board accepted his resignation as of June 30 despite calls from educators for him to leave sooner.
Outgoing Winthrop superintendent being investigated for ethnic, sexual comments
The School Board will discuss Gary Rosenthal’s resignation at a meeting Wednesday night.
Winthrop man accused of leading police on second high-speed chase in 2 weeks
Roland Pelletier, 62, was arrested Sunday after the chase ended on a dead-end road in Monmouth.
Winthrop superintendent to resign; MEA official releases memo detailing complaints
Gary Rosenthal cited ‘irreconcilable differences with’ administrators as the reason he’ll step down June 30, drawing further concern from some officials who say he won’t be leaving soon enough.
Special Olympians to benefit from fifth annual Ice Out Plunge in Winthrop
The event is scheduled for noon Saturday at the Winthrop Town Beach to benefit Special Olympics Maine.
Winthrop educators seek answers after complaint filed against superintendent
A state teacher’s union official says a formal complaint was made to the School Board, which has yet to make public the findings of an investigation launched in response.