‘Backpack’ programs help prevent central Maine students from going hungry

Packages sent home with students offer a discreet way for them to eat on the weekends, and no proof of need has to be shown to get the food.

Winthrop’s Hays studied in St. Petersburg, Russia

Ohio Wesleyan student interns at world’s second-largest art museum.

Joan Dempsey to share her novel Oct. 29 in Winthrop

Wentworth Institute of Technology summer dean’s list

Jay woman, Winthrop man indicted in fatal overdoses

A woman from Farmington and a man from Strong died in March.

Winthrop High School student charged after threatening social media post

Winthrop interim Superintendent Cornelia Brown said the student threatened to "harm students" at the high school early Thursday morning.

Central Maine schools go beyond the screen to support learning

“If we have the focus of the screen being the thing — we are doing it wrong,” said Matthew Shea, director of teaching and learning for Winthrop Public Schools, “(Devices) should be used as support and as tools, not the focus.”

Dummich graduates from University of New Haven

Wentworth Institute of Technology dean’s list

Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber honors 3 businesses

Recognized were Knowles Lumber, D. R. Struck Landscape Nursery, Community Advertiser.