WINTHROP — A marrow donor registry drive to benefit Winthrop Grade School student Shyanna Anzivino will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, at Winthrop Grade School, 23 Highland Ave. Anzivino has Aplastic Anemia and needs a marrow transplant to cure her. She has a uniquely diverse heritage — Penobscot, MicMac, Black […]
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Winthrop High School announces honor students
WINTHROP — The Winthrop High School third quarter honor roll of the 2017-2018 school year has been announced. High Honors Seniors: Chloe Armilotti, Jordan Belanger, Benjamin Boulay, Laurie Ferguson, Mackenzie Guerin, Madison Moore and Vincent Scott. Juniors: Maguire Anuszewski, Layne Audet, Shelby Cobb, Nora Conrad, Maria Dostie, Moriah Hajduk, Jackson Ladd, Michael Morales, Olivia Simonson […]
Track and field: Douglass, Lavoie lead Lisbon to sweep of opening meet
Lauren Sterling of Mountain Valley lifts off during the long jump at Lisbon High School on Monday afternoon. (Adam Robinson/Sun Journal) LISBON — The Lisbon track and field team picked up right where it left off last season, sweeping the boys’ and girls’ competitions at their home track Monday afternoon. One of the biggest contributions […]
Messalonskee overpowers Maranacook/Winthrop in boys' lacrosse tilt
Maranacook/Winthrop Lacrosse’s Owen Austin (26) gets by Messalonskee High School defenders during a lacrosse match in Readfield. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal) READFIELD — The temperature was falling and the sun was starting to set. Meanwhile, the intensity between the Messalonskee and Winthrop/Maranacook boys lacrosse teams was just beginning to rise. Messalonskee dominated in the first half, […]
Gotta beat the Bulldogs in C South
Monmouth third baseman Hannah Anderson throws to pitcher Emily Chasse (2) while trying to catch Madison’s Aishah Malloy in a rundown after a pickoff attempt at third base in the third inning. Malloy was eventually tagged out by Chasse. The alphabet always starts with A, but in Class C South softball the power rankings always […]
Winthrop man taken to hospital after boots catch fire
A man believed to be in his early 60s was taken to a Lewiston hospital Tuesday with severe burns to his legs after his boots caught fire. The man’s identity was not immediately available. Winthrop Fire Chief Dan Brooks said Tuesday night the cause of the fire remains under investigation. The Winthrop Fire Department was […]
2018 Boys' lacrosse preview capsules
EDWARD LITTLE Coach: Jim Dock (second year) Conference: KVAC; Class: A Last year’s results: 7-6 (lost in Class A North quarterfinal) Returning athletes: Seniors — Spencer Frahn (M), Justin Theriault (D), Terrell Thomas (D), Tyler Morin (A); Juniors — Cam Audette (A), Leighton Girardin (M), Nick Davis (M); Sophomores — Storm Jipson: (LSM), Cam Sturgis […]
2017-18 All-region girls’ basketball
First team F Victoria Harris Lewiston Sr. G Nathalie Theriault Poland Sr. G Tia Day Monmouth Sr. G Bri Jordan Gray-New Gloucester Jr. F Maighread Laliberte Oxford Hills Sr. F Jade Perry Edward Little Jr. Second team C Jordan Grant Gray-New Gloucester So. G Julia Colby Oxford Hills So. G Lexi Mittelstadt Mt. Blue Jr. […]
2018 Sun Journal All-Region Boys' Basketball
First team Player name School Class Position Cooper Chiasson Dirigo Sr. Forward Ibn Khalid Edward Little Sr. Guard Wol Maiwen Edward Little Jr. Center John Martin Gray-NG Jr. Guard Darby Shea Edward Little Sr. Forward Cam Wood Winthrop Jr. Center Second team Player name School Class Position Colton Carson Oxford Hills Jr. Forward Wyatt Hathaway […]
Winthrop council signals ‘no confidence’ in school board after complaints about superintendent
A majority of the Winthrop Town Council has lost confidence in the town’s school board, a position that comes less than a week after the board’s decision to allow departing Superintendent Gary Rosenthal to serve out the rest of the school year despite concern among teachers and the staff that he has created a hostile work environment. […]