Becky Foley, who has served since last September as the interim superintendent of the town’s public schools, has agreed to remain superintendent of schools for another three years.
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Stolen U-Haul crashes into FedEx van during high-speed police chase
The 90 mph chase through Winthrop and Monmouth on Tuesday ended with a crash that totaled two vehicles.
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Winthrop society to hold fundraiser Feb. 28, March 1
Drop off any donations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
EPA visits Winthrop schools as part of electric bus investigation
The buses supplied to Winthrop by Lion Electric Co. through a federal program have been faulty.
Posted inCommunity
Winthrop High School posts 2nd quarter honor roll
Honor roll students for the second quarter of the 2024-25 school year were named.
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Monmouth fire destroys home
No injuries were reported from the fire Friday morning at 1 Bonin Road.
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Winthrop society members attend tea at historic home
Society members attended Tea with Priscilla Thoreson at the former McNamara house.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Maine’s problems with Lion Electric buses began immediately
Records show maintenance and mechanical issues arose more than two years ago, and continue to this day.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine technician explains why he quit his job at Lion Electric Co. after 4 months
“It was more like a science project than a validated, road-legal vehicle,” Will Doucette said of Lion Electric’s school buses.
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Maine’s Lion Electric school buses have been a disaster. What’s next?
As the company experiences financial troubles, the Maine Department of Education hopes to get relief for school districts.