More than 800 people turned out for the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kenney Awards at the Augusta Civic Center.
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Local students make Southern New Hampshire University president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to the 2022 fall president’s list. They include Adrian Bates of Livermore Falls; Cassi Parker of Wayne; Kate Murphy and Kristina Waterhouse, both of Augusta; Cassaundra Bowie and Ariel Hall, both of Litchfield; Lacey York of China; Josiah Kearns of Winthrop; Lilly Reardon of Benton; and Talon Mosher and Ryan Wahl, both of […]
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Winthrop legion to host Cub Scout recruitment night Jan. 30
The new regional club is for boys and girls in grades K-5 from Winthrop, Monmouth, Manchester and surrounding towns.
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Southern New Hampshire University names local dean’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2022 fall dean’s list. They include Brandon Stinson of Augusta, Jessica Autieri of South China, Christina Belz of Winthrop, Patric Moore of Waterville, Crystal Hillman of Fairfield, Petra Sullivan of Vassalboro and Margaret Glapenske of Farmington. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point […]
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Kenney Awards to celebrate business accomplishments of business community in Kennebec Valley
The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Kenney Awards returns to a live, formal event at the Augusta Civic Center on Friday, where members will honor award winners for their accomplishments.
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Group of residents calls for review of Winthrop quarry project, citing health and environmental concerns
The group says a proposed Turkey Lane quarry would create airborne dust particles that could travel toward the school and downtown area, potentially causing lung issues and affecting local aquatic life.
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Winthrop student achieves academic honors at Nichols College
DUDLEY, Mass. — Keegan Choate of Winthrop made the president’s list for the 2022 fall semester at Nichols College. To be included on the list, a student must have a grade point average of 3.85 or higher for at least 12 undergraduate credit hours and must have received no grades below B- during the semester. […]
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Winthrop High School announces scholarships, awards for graduates
Winthrop High School has announced the following scholarships and awards were presented to graduates on class night. The Steve Warner Award is presented to a Winthrop High School Senior football player, who has demonstrated exemplary qualities on and off the field, emblematic of Steve Warner. These qualities include Sportsmanship, Leadership, Commitment, Dedication, Work Ethic and […]
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Winthrop fundraising group plans to gift $4.5 million athletic complex to town, schools
The group has raised $1.2 million so far, nearly enough to complete the first phase of construction.
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Winthrop town manager announces resignation, citing ‘deeply disturbing’ bullying and harassment by detractors
Town Manager Jeff Kobrock, who has come under fire for his handling of a controversial local mooring ordinance over the past year, gave a six-month notice Monday to provide the town with time to find a successor.