Winthrop NewsLocal news for Winthrop, ME continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mechanics Savings names two to board- June 29, 2008 Mechanic Savings Bank, with offices in Auburn, Lewiston and Windham, announces that John Kannegieser has been appointed to the position of chairman of the board of directors.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/mechanics-savings-names-two-to-board?fromrss... Exploding aerosol cans burn teens- June 21, 2008 Four Monmouth Academy students were blasted by a ball of flames when aerosol cans exploded in a campfire Thursday night on Norris Point Road.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/exploding-aerosol-cans-burn-teens?fromrss=1 Artistauthor has 'Watercolor Runs' show- June 18, 2008 Watercolors by artist and author Doris Anne Holman, who taught at Cottrell School for 20 years and at Monmouth Middle School for seven, are on display through June at The Gallery at Longfellow Square.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/artist-author-has-watercolor-runs-show?fromr... Diane C. Macmillan Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who for Excellence in Nursing- June 14, 2008 Ms. Macmillan boasts 30 years of professional experience in nursing. She excels in practicing long-term and cardiac care and, as the newly-appointed director of nursing, is responsible for supervising staff and ...http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/diane-c-macmillan-inducted-into-cambridge-wh... Benoit beats Rines in Senate District 21- June 12, 2008 Former state Rep. Sharon Benoit of Monmouth defeated former Gardiner Mayor Brian Rines of Gardiner by about 300 votes in Tuesday's Democratic primary in state Senate District 21.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/benoit-beats-rines-in-senate-district-21?fro... For some, more choices at the polls after voting- June 10, 2008 Proponents and, at least in one case, an opponent of various referendum drives staked out a polling place anteroom and a corridor outside to tout their causes and solicit signatures of support.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/for-some-more-choices-at-the-polls-after-vot... Heavier-than-usual turnout expected in Maine Tuesday- June 9, 2008 High energy from this year's presidential race combined with intensely contested congressional races and important local issues are likely to draw an unusually heavy turnout at Maine's polls Tuesday, the ...http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/heavier-than-usual-turnout-expected-in-maine... Fast Eddie's Drive-In resurrected by Angells- June 7, 2008 ' Drivers, start your engines. Fast Eddie's Drive-In is back in business. Fast Eddie's Drive-In is located on Route 202 west of downtown Winthrop and next to the former Steer House restaurant, currently home of ...http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/fast-eddies-drive-in-resurrected-by-angells?... Last two nuns retiring from St. Michael- June 3, 2008 In 1957, Sister Rachel Boucher stood before her first class of children at St. Andre's School in Biddeford.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/last-two-nuns-retiring-from-st-michael?fromr... Former University President Dies- June 1, 2008 Richard Randall, former president of the University of Maine at Augusta, died at home Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/winthrop-me/2008/06/former-university-president-dies?fromrss=1 |