AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Winthrop Maine. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/winthrop-me 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/winthrop-me https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 21 Sep 2024 02:30:08 -0500 September 15th Press Conference - Support Our Police Ed’s prepared remarks from Thursday’s Press Conference Thank you everyone for https://www.americantowns.com/news/thelander-for-congress-weekly-newsletter-september-20-2022-31457812-damariscotta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/thelander-for-congress-weekly-newsletter-september-20-2022-31457812-damariscotta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Maine’s uninsured rate experienced the largest decline in the nation in recent years, Governor Janet Mills announced on Sep 19, 2022. The https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-has-largest-decline-in-uninsured-rate-under-governor-mills-according-to-new-federal-data-31457846-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-has-largest-decline-in-uninsured-rate-under-governor-mills-according-to-new-federal-data-31457846-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Second Round of Grants Build on $6 Million Already Awarded Newry, MAINE – During the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Maine Forest Products Council https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-14-million-in-maine-jobs-and-recovery-grants-to-support-maines-forest-products-industry-31457847-newry-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-14-million-in-maine-jobs-and-recovery-grants-to-support-maines-forest-products-industry-31457847-newry-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills announced on Sep 19th, that her Administration stands by the Maine Lobstermen’s Association’s appeal of the recent https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-directs-state-to-appeal-federal-court-decision-in-lawsuit-challenging-federal-regulations-hurting-maines-vital-lobster-industry-31457855-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-directs-state-to-appeal-federal-court-decision-in-lawsuit-challenging-federal-regulations-hurting-maines-vital-lobster-industry-31457855-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC), Maine Forest Service (MFS), and 211 Maine remind Maine people and visitors about how https://www.americantowns.com/news/browntail-moth-hairs-pose-a-risk-for-fall-outdoor-activities-31457896-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/browntail-moth-hairs-pose-a-risk-for-fall-outdoor-activities-31457896-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement in response to Pixelle’s announcement on Sep 20th, that it will close the paper mill in Jay: https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-statement-regarding-pixelles-jay-mill-decision-31458629-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-statement-regarding-pixelles-jay-mill-decision-31458629-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 High-quality education available to students statewide in robotics, programming, coding, and other key technologies Governor Janet Mills on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-new-initiative-to-bring-mobile-computer-science-labs-to-all-maine-schools-31458648-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-new-initiative-to-bring-mobile-computer-science-labs-to-all-maine-schools-31458648-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is issuing $11 million this month to providers of home and community-based https://www.americantowns.com/news/dhhs-issuing-11-million-to-support-services-for-adults-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-31459429-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dhhs-issuing-11-million-to-support-services-for-adults-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-31459429-augusta-me.html Health and Fitness Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Click Here to view the Report of the Attorney General on the Use of Deadly Force Portland for October 9, 2021 https://www.americantowns.com/news/report-of-the-attorney-general-on-the-use-of-deadly-force-portland-for-october-9-2021-31460144-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/report-of-the-attorney-general-on-the-use-of-deadly-force-portland-for-october-9-2021-31460144-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Collins, King, Golden Statement on Closure of Androscoggin Mill Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-golden-statement-on-closure-of-androscoggin-mill-31460525-paris-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-golden-statement-on-closure-of-androscoggin-mill-31460525-paris-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Support Building: Collins, Manchin Announce 10 Republicans, 10 Democrats Now Co-Sponsoring Senate's Bipartisan Reforms to Electoral Count Act of 1887 https://www.americantowns.com/news/support-building-collins-manchin-announce-10-republicans-10-democrats-now-cosponsoring-senates-bipartisan-reforms-to-electoral-count-act-of-1887-31460528-leeds-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/support-building-collins-manchin-announce-10-republicans-10-democrats-now-cosponsoring-senates-bipartisan-reforms-to-electoral-count-act-of-1887-31460528-leeds-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Support Mainers with Alzheimer's in Aroostook County Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-announce-nearly-1-million-to-support-mainers-with-alzheimers-in-aroostook-county-31460531-levant-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-announce-nearly-1-million-to-support-mainers-with-alzheimers-in-aroostook-county-31460531-levant-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Collins, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-baldwin-introduce-bipartisan-resolution-recognizing-national-loggers-day-31460534-parsonsfield-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-baldwin-introduce-bipartisan-resolution-recognizing-national-loggers-day-31460534-parsonsfield-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Senator Collins Meets with Ukrainian Military Delegation Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Ukrainian military https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-meets-with-ukrainian-military-delegation-31460535-baileyville-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-meets-with-ukrainian-military-delegation-31460535-baileyville-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Collins, King Join Legislation to Ensure Recognition of Ukraine's Sovereign Borders The Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-join-legislation-to-ensure-recognition-of-ukraines-sovereign-borders-31460537-patten-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-join-legislation-to-ensure-recognition-of-ukraines-sovereign-borders-31460537-patten-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500