Cash and cannabis joints stolen from commercial businesses in three counties.
Winthrop Maine
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Nearly $1,200 worth of pre-rolled marijuana joints stolen from Winthrop shop
Earth Keeper Cannabis was one of five businesses reportedly burglarized early Monday morning.
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Marti Stevens theater group to perform at Bailey Library
The Marti Stevens Interactive Improvisational Theater will perform at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, at the Bailey Library in Winthrop. The group will perform short acts about the challenges that older Mainers encounter as they live and age in their communities. The theater group has been providing performances nation-wide and across Maine for close […]
Posted inConnections
Dean College recognizes 2 Winthrop students
FRANKLIN, Mass. — Two Dean College students from Winthrop have been inducted into the spring 2023 honor societies. Madeline Fenlason was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society. Matthew Fenlason was inducted into the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Winthrop Cub Scouts compete in Pinewood Derby
Winthrop Cub Scout Pack 604, which began operations in February, held its Pinewood Derby March 25 at the American Legion post. The Cubs, aided by an adult, carved their cars from blocks of wood and decorated them before racing them on the track, according to a news release from Chuck Mahaleris, district chairman for the […]
Posted inMaine
Fire destroys building at Monmouth commercial apple operation
Official: The fire had been burning for at least two hours Saturday night before it was seen and reported by passersby. The cause is under investigation.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Winthrop School Board approves budget proposal with less than 1% increase
The $12.8 million school spending plan has a modest increase from last year, despite what officials called a “difficult” budget year.
Posted inMaine
Winthrop Town Council votes to halt quarry excavation for 6 months
The decision delays a controversial proposal for a quarry on Turkey Lane.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
East Winthrop cat shelter to hold Kitten Kerplunk benefit May 13
Participants are asked to gather donations from as many sponsors as possible before the event.
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Winthrop student receives high school Principal’s Award
Amelie Grube of Winthrop, a senior at Winthrop High School, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Jay Dufour. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout her years at Winthrop High […]