WINSLOW (AP) — Police are searching for the suspect who robbed a Winslow pharmacy. Investigators say a man walked into the Rite Aid store on China Road at about 3 p.m. Monday and handed an employee a note demanding prescription drugs and implying he had a gun. The Morning Sentinel (http://bit.ly/1pnPnUd ) reported that the […]
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Capable coaching: Poulin powers through MS
Two years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, doctors advised Jim Poulin to give up teaching and stop coaching. The longtime Winslow coach looked at his doctor and nodded in agreement. Then, he continued teaching, and kept on coaching. “He suggested I teach no more than half a day,” Poulin said. “I’d say, ‘OK, no […]
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Girls’ Hockey: Leavitt/Edward Little wallops Winslow
AUBURN – There’s a difference between one-sided and ugly. The Leavitt/Edward Little cooperative girls’ hockey team’s 5-0 triumph Saturday over Winslow at Norway Savings Bank Arena was a resounding mismatch by every statistical measuring stick except the scoring column. Credit Winslow senior goaltender Jessica Cain for keeping the neon numbers from escalating out of control. […]
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Western Class C Football Championship: Leavitt runs away from Winslow, 47-18
The opponent scored first. Somebody in green got hurt. And then the Hornets got angry and spent the rest of Saturday night pummeling the Winslow Black Raiders into submission. Nate Rousseau, Billy Bedard and Nate Coombs each scored two touchdowns in a 47-18 Leavitt victory that was a gem in all phases. “‘We’ve won a […]
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Class C Football Championship: Two storied programs stack up
For the fourth time in the past five years, Leavitt will play a football game on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. In Maine, that means you’ve extended the season as far as it can go, earning the right to play for a state championship. Three previous journeys to Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland ended with a win […]
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Winslow woman charged with stealing thousands from booster club
AUGUSTA (AP) — The former treasurer of a Maine high school wrestling team’s booster club has pleaded not guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the organization. Prosecutors said 41-year-old Wendi Willette of Winslow stole between $10,000 and $30,000 from the Winslow High School Wrestling Booster Club. The Morning Sentinel (http://bit.ly/HMjVNW ) reported that Willette […]
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Harrison woman presented with Boston Post Cane
HARRISON — Abbie Winslow, 97, has been declared the town’s oldest resident. In a ceremony held at the Town Office on Monday, her son, Selectman William “Bill” Winslow, presented his mother with an engraved replica of the Boston Post Cane to designate the honor. She sat in front of a locked display case that holds […]