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🌱 Ready for peak color from Winthrop’s own Mt. Pisgah tower?

Winthrop, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Winthrop! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready for peak color from Winthrop’s own Mt. Pisgah tower?

Also on today's calendar: Absentee Ballots Available for the November 3, 2026 State and Municipal Election and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Sunday: A sun-and-cloud mix, temps: high: 62, low: 49.
  • Monday: A shower; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The best places to enjoy foliage in central Maine (centralmaine.com) — Mt. Pisgah in Winthrop offers a short, family-friendly hike to a 60-foot fire tower with sweeping foliage views, making it a standout local leaf-peeping spot. The guide also suggests other central Maine drives, trails, and lakes where you can soak in peak autumn colors over the coming days.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Circle K posted a job opening for Store Assistant Manager in Winthrop. Apply here.
  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Augusta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winthrop here.

🗞 Nearby News

Monmouth

  • 150 Sq. Ft. Manmouth Tiny House has Flexible, Convertible Book Nook (homecrux.com)

Augusta

  • Groundbreaking held for Augusta supportive housing complex (wabi.tv)
  • Some low-income Mainers to see automatic discount on their CMP, Versant bills (wabi.tv)
  • Maine State Archives offers expanded digital access with Open Access (maine.gov)

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Ok Winthrop! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Winthrop

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Winthrop

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.