Winthrop police arrest 21-year-old on domestic violence and assault charges

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Published
February 24, 2017

Winthrop police arrest 21-year-old on domestic violence and assault charges

The man allegedly spit in a police officer's face and pulled his girlfriend's hair during an argument, police said.
Published
February 23, 2017

Winthrop woman who stole from church sentenced for welfare fraud

Tricia Day, 35, failed to declare income she got by embezzling church money.
Published
February 22, 2017

Mail recovery begins at Winthrop post office destroyed by fire

People expecting mail were sent to Manchester to see if their checks, packages and other mail made it through the fire.
Published
February 21, 2017

Fire destroys Winthrop post office, raising worries about fate of mail

With tax season in full swing and many Americans waiting for their forms to arrive in the mail, that uncertainty could cause consternation for some Winthrop residents.
Published
February 16, 2017

Winthrop council expresses ‘no confidence’ in schools chief Rosenthal

But school board members continue to back the embattled superintendent, saying he has improved test scores and saved money.
Published
February 8, 2017

Winthrop residents asked to apply for Town Council seat

Town Manager Peter Nielsen is accepting letters from those interested in helping to fill a seat on the council that became vacant after the death of council member David Bubier.
Published
February 3, 2017

State seeks to prosecute Winthrop teen as adult in killing of parents

Police say Andrew Balcer called 911 from the family's Pine Knoll Road home about 1:45 a.m. Oct. 31, 2016, to say he had stabbed his mother, his father and the family dog.
Published
February 3, 2017

Winthrop councilor, bait shop owner David Bubier dies after long battle with cancer

The Town Council will consider appointing an interim councilor on Monday.
Published
February 2, 2017

Winthrop works to shore up budget practices after $700,000 school budget shortfall

School officials no longer are seeking $136,661 from the town for unrelated expenses.
Published
February 1, 2017

Winthrop dog bite case leads to restitution order, tethering

Steven Long was ordered to pay the medical bill deductible amount for a young boy's treatment after Long's dog bit him last April.