Members of the Winthrop Area Handbell Ringers, the Grange and Ancient Ones say that younger people have less ‘discretionary time’ to take part.
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Client Assistance Program available in Winthrop
The Client Assistance Program, a federally funded, statewide, advocacy program, provides information, referrals and advocacy to people with disabilities, who are applying for or are receiving services the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Independent Living Program, according to a news release from C.A.R.E.S. Inc., 134 Main St., […]
Across Maine, prices for the same medical procedures are often staggeringly different
Low patient volumes and scarce competition among providers help make the state one of the most costly for health care in the U.S.
Vintage photos focus of program March 16
Selections of vintage photos from Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company will be shown at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 16, during a program hosted by Readfield Historical Society at Asa Gile Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Road, Readfield. The program will follow the historical society’s brief annual meeting. Kevin Johnson, photo archivist for the Penobscot Marine […]
Low-speed chase through 3 towns ends with Smithfield man’s arrest
Adrian Silva, 64, was arrested by Augusta police on a charge of failing to stop for officers after leading them from Augusta to the Winthrop line and back to Mulligan’s in Manchester.
Choate makes Quinnipiac University’s dean’s list
HAMDEN, Conn. — Jada Choate, of Winthrop, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Quinnipiac University. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 with no grade lower than C. Full-time students must complete at least 14 credits in a semester, with […]
Sen. Bellows to hold public office hours Feb. 23 in Gardiner
Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, will hold public office hours from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at Dave’s Diner, 390 Brunswick Ave., in Gardiner. Public office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions and get help with legislative or state government matters. Bellows will give updates on […]
Central Maine superintendents: Snow days more common now than the past
School officials said icing events have spurred more cancellations than they did in previous decades.
Kennebec Journal Feb. 14 police log
Augusta area police reports for Feb. 14, 2019.
Glaser makes Clemson University dean’s list
CLEMSON, S.C. — Molly A. Glaser, of Winthrop, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at Clemson University. Glaser is majoring in architecture. To be named to the dean’s list, a student achieved a grade-point average between 3.50 and 3.99 on a 4.0 scale.