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Congressman Golden to speak Oct. 3 in Winthrop

September 28, 2019September 24, 2019

Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber to host event.

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MDIFW honors Mann, Smith for lifetime of outdoor achievement

September 24, 2019September 18, 2019

AUGUSTA — Charlie Mann, of Winthrop, and George Smith, of Mount Vernon, were honored recently with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. The department commissioner Judy Camuso presented the award to Smith and Elaine Mann, Charlie’s widow, at the annual Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine banquet held Sept. 14. The […]

Winthrop’s director of teaching and learning brings personal experience to the role

by Abigail Austin September 19, 2019September 20, 2019

Gardiner-native Matthew Shea will ‘help learners by helping their teachers’ in the school district’s new position.

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The Beet Poets to perform Tuesday

September 18, 2019September 19, 2019

WINTHROP — The Bailey Library will host the Beet Poets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, for an free evening of poetry, storytelling and music at the library at 39 Bowdoin St. The Beet Poets are friends and neighbors Claire Hersom, David Moreau, Jay Franzel, Stan Davis and Brian Kavanah. Hersom, Moreau and Franzel will […]

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Winthrop historical society dedication set for Sept. 19

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019

The Winthrop Maine Historical Society will host a dedication at 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19,on Main Street. The dedication is to a horse named The Winthrop Messenger, one of the offspring of the first Standardbred Horses. This monument had been located on Union Street since 2005 and had been relocated for the last time this […]

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P.A.L.S. cat shelter celebrates 40 years, new addition at open house

by Sam Shepherd September 14, 2019September 14, 2019

The addition and updates to the shelter were made after donations from Robert Martin and Kendra Shaw, both of whom gave legacy gifts to the shelter to be used for the construction.

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PALS No Kill Cat Shelter to hold open house Sept. 14

September 13, 2019September 10, 2019

Winthrop shelter to celebration its 40th anniversary.

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Carl Swanson talk set for Sept. 12

September 11, 2019September 13, 2019

Winthrop Maine Historical Society to host Carl Swanson at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Winthrop Town Office, 17 Highland Ave., in Winthrop. Swanson’s talk, “The History of the Winthrop Maine Historical Society,” will focus on the years between 1960 and 2009. He will touch on what happened at the monthly meetings, what projects were attempted […]