Winthrop’s Antonio Meucci holds up at third base during the Ramblers’ Class C South quarterfinal at Winthrop High School on Thursday. WINTHROP — St. Dom’s and Winthrop spent the bulk of Thursday’s Class C South quarterfinal waiting out the other side’s dominant starting pitcher. By the 10th inning, Jackson Ladd wasn’t waiting anymore. With runners […]
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Winthrop town manager resigns after $166,000 tax error
WINTHROP (AP) — A Maine town manager has resigned after accidentally counting state revenue twice while preparing the year’s tax forms, making worse a large budget shortfall. The Kennebec Journal reported (http://bit.ly/2r0o4o2 ) Peter Nielsen took full responsibility for the $166,000 accounting error at a Monday night town meeting. He has been town manager of […]
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H.S. Baseball: Ramblers rout Mustangs, 15-5
MONMOUTH — Winthrop made Monmouth pay for six errors and picked up an important win, 15-5, in six innings at Chick Field Tuesday. Matt Ingram led Winthrop’s nine-hit attack with two hits, including a double, two runs batted in and three runs scored. Carson Camick added two hits, scored twice and drove in three. “All […]
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H.S. baseball: Godbois blasts Mountain Valley past Winthrop
Mountain Valley starting pitcher Ethan Laubauskas delivers a pitch against Winthrop High School during the third inning in Rumford on Friday. RUMFORD — With two swings, Cam Godbois shut down any concerns that his hitting would be affected by the strained right tricep and lat that limited him to one plate appearance in Mountain Valley’s […]
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Winthrop driver in fatal crash jailed again for violating probation
AUGUSTA (AP) — A Maine woman who pleaded guilty in a 2014 fatal car crash is being sent back to jail for violating her probation. The Kennebec Journal reported (http://bit.ly/2qDgcch ) 25-year-old Alyssa Marcellino, of Winthrop, will serve six more months for drinking, using drugs and failing to do required community service. Marcellino acknowledged probation […]
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H.S. baseball: Ramblers rally to rout Rebels
Winthrops Jackson Ladd tracks down a line drive to the outfield to record an out during Monday’s victory over Telstar at Kents Hill School. READFIELD — Winthrop wasn’t told it would be playing baseball on a raw, drizzly Monday until about four hours before game time. It took the Ramblers some time to warm up […]
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Author of GMO book speaking at Winthrop library
WINTHROP — The Bailey Public Library will host writer and theater director Caitlin Shetterly at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 25. The event, part of the Winthrop Lakes Region Forum, is sponsored by the Winthrop Public Library Foundation. Caitlin will discuss her new book “Modified,” which was named one of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2016. […]
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Winthrop baseball 2017 preview
Coach: Marc Fortin (22nd year) Class: C; Conference: MVC Last year’s record: 6-10 Returning athletes: Senior —Jacob Hickey (P/SS), Bennett Brooks (SS/3B/P), Matt Ingram (C/P), Antonio Meucci (1B/P), Spencer Steele (2B); Juniors — Greg Fay (2B/P), Cameron Gaghan (3B), Carson Camick (C/OF); Sophomores — Jackson Ladd (OF/P), Maguire Anuszewski (C/OF). Key losses: None. Promising newcomers: Freshmen — Ryan Baird (P), Bradley Bourne (INF), […]
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Winthrop High School names Hickey to receive 2017 Principal's Award
WINTHROP — Winthrop High School has announced that senior Jacob Edward Hickey has been selected by faculty members to receive the 2017 Principal’s Award. Hickey is the son of John Hickey and Catherine Hoffman-Hickey of Winthrop. During his four years at Winthrop High School, Hickey has maintained an excellent scholastic record while also participating in many co-curricular activities. […]
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Winthrop's Jacob Hickey a Mr. Basketball finalist
Jacob Hickey of Winthrop drives on Alex Gorham of Dirigo during their game last season. Jacob Hickey of Winthrop High School has been a special player for the Ramblers’ boys’ basketball team for four years. Sunday, the Maine Association of Basketball Coaches only confirmed what those around him have known for a long time: Hickey […]