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2018 Sun Journal All-Region softball

FIRST TEAM Name School Class Position Emmy Lashua Edward Little Sr. CF Alie Martell Gray-NG Sr. P Giana Russo Lisbon So. C Layne Audet Winthrop Jr. P Jordan Mynahan Lewiston Sr. 3B Haylee Langlois Monmouth Jr. 1B Ally Gagne Poland So. P Hannah Shields Buckfield Jr. C Lauren N. Merrill Oxford Hills So. P Kiera […]

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2018 Sun Journal All-Region girls' tennis

FIRST TEAM Player name School Class Position Julia Svor Lewiston Fr. Singles Abby Svor Lewiston Fr. Singles Nora Conrad Winthrop Jr. Singles Molly Chicoine Lewiston So. Doubles Maddy Foster Lewiston So. Doubles Avery Sevigny Mountain Valley So. Doubles Rylee Sevigny Mountain Valley Fr. Doubles SECOND TEAM Player name School Class Position Maeve Hickey Mt. Blue […]

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Injured legislator receiving lots of support

As Craig Hickman begins healing from the serious burns he suffered on Tuesday morning, the state legislator and organic farmer from Winthrop may measure his recovery in days or weeks. But Hickman may take comfort in a different metric: the number of friends and supporters who have offered to assist his and his husband’s business, […]

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Winthrop takes aim at its downtown

WINTHROP — The story of downtown Winthrop is a common one. For decades, it thrived, thanks to the woolen blankets and other textiles that were produced right on Main Street by a company that once boasted annual sales of about $45 million.  But the Carleton Woolen Mill closed in 2002, and over time, competition from big-box stores and […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine

Winthrop police chief ending interim stint

WINTHROP — After a 25-year career in the Winthrop Police Department, interim Chief Dan Cook will retire this month, according to Town Manager Ryan Frost. Cook has led the department for about a year. He assumed that role after Frost became town manager in June 2017. The Town Council will consider how to fill the […]

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Winthrop High School lists honor roll

WINTHROP — Winthrop High School has announced the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2017-2018 academic year. High Honors Seniors: Jordan Belanger, Benjamin Boulay, Laurie Ferguson, Mackenzie Guerin, Madison Moore and Vincent Scott. Juniors: Maguire Anuszewski, Nora Conrad, Jackson Ladd, Michael Morales and Emily St. Pierre. Sophomores: Corrine Abbott, Samantha Allen, Gabrielle Blanco, Bradley […]

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Winthrop opening new $1.8M fire station Saturday

WINTHROP — Thousands of times, the town’s firefighters have left their cramped station on Main Street, stopping traffic so their small fleet of trucks can be driven to house fires, car crashes, carbon monoxide scares, and other mishaps. On Saturday, firefighters plan to race out of that station one last time, but not for an […]