The town has received three proposals from firms for the design of a new municipal complex to replace one that opened in 1965.
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Trunk or treat event planned at Winslow Community Cupboard
The Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry plans to hold a trunk-or-treat event and fundraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28. The event will be held in the parking lot of Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow St. Along with Halloween treats, children also can participate in basket raffles. Admission to the event is free, […]
Winslow-based Standard Waterproofing acquires New England Fireproofing
WINSLOW — Female-owned commercial waterproofing company Standard Waterproofing has announced the acquisition of New England Fireproofing, a commercial fireproofing company out of Freeport. In operation since 1991, Standard Waterproofing has diversified its services to businesses throughout Maine. The acquisition of New England Fireproofing adds to Standard Waterproofing’s suite of services, including moisture protection, thermal and […]
A crowdfunding campaign proves fruitful, and now it’s all fun and games in Winslow
A successful Kickstarter campaign earlier this year raised $15,000 and bankrolled the opening of The Nexus: Arcade and Gaming Lounge on Bay Street.
Winslow center to offer free technology workshop Oct. 19
WINSLOW — The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon plan to offer a free technology workshop this month for anyone older than 55. The workshop is set for 1:15-2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the St. Joseph Center, 80 Garland Road. Participants can learn to safely browse the internet. Although not necessary, all are welcome […]
Police: Driver who crashed into Winslow home suffered medical event, fell unconscious
The SUV driven by William Haiss of China came to rest Monday inside a first-floor room and Winslow police Chief Leonard Macdaid said Haiss suffered only minor injuries and that no one was in the home at the time.
Vehicle leaves China Road before hitting, entering Winslow house
It does not appear the driver was seriously hurt Monday, and it was not clear what had caused his small SUV to careen off the road and into the house.
Churches around the region celebrate St. Francis of Assisi with blessing ceremonies for pets
Churches across the state held blessing of the animals ceremonies this weekend, in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day. Central Maine saw many ceremonies, including at St. Michael Catholic Parish in Augusta and St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow.
Winslow residents to decide whether to ban the use of fireworks in town
Winslow is the latest municipality in Maine to consider prohibiting or restricting the use of pyrotechnics.
Day’s Jewelers hires new vice president of marketing Nikia Levesque
Joseph Corey, president of Day’s Jewelers, announced hiring Nikia Levesque as vice president of marketing for the company’s eight jewelry stores across Maine and New Hampshire. Levesque has worked for Day’s since she was a teenager beginning her career as a service specialist at the company’s Waterville location. Her career within the company has only […]