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🌱 How Winthrop’s field hockey squad pulled off a tight road win
Also check out Barn Sessions: Red Shift Duo on the Winthrop Patch calendar
Hello Winthrop! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Winthrop's field hockey squad pulled off a tight road win
Also on today's calendar: Release - Future Echoes and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: A stray afternoon shower, temps: high: 74, low: 50.
- Saturday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High schools Wednesday: Skowhegan field hockey blanks Lewiston (centralmaine.com) — Winthrop/Maranacook's field hockey team edged Boothbay 2–1, with Gabby Janik scoring the decisive fourth-quarter goal after earlier strikes by Winthrop's Addie Daigle and Boothbay's Moriah Smith. Local fans will note strong performances from Winthrop standouts, including assists from Grace Folsom and Raegan Littlefield and eight saves by goalie Cyara Harriman. 
📸 Around Winthrop
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winthrop
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★ Featured events ★
- Barn Sessions: Red Shift Duo →
799 Winthrop Center Road, Winthrop
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Boys Soccer vs Leavitt
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
6:00 pm - Release - Future Echoes →
Absolem Cider Company, 799 Winthrop Center Road, Winthrop
4:00 pm - Hopkins Stream Fall Paddle →
The Kennebec Land Trust, 331 Main St, Winthrop
9:00 am - Harvest Festival - 2nd Annual →
799 Winthrop Center Road, Winthrop
11:00 am - JV Football vs Oak Hill
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
4:00 pm - Boys Soccer @ Lisbon
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
6:00 pm - Brook Blanche (with Joel Thetford & Dusty Buckets) →
799 Winthrop Center Road, Winthrop
6:00 pm - Girls Soccer vs Maranacook
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
6:00 pm - Field Hockey @ Spruce
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 Winthrop Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Community Forum ( Readfield )
Rsu 38 Manchester, ME 04351
6:00 pm - Five For Fighting @ Johnson Hall Opera House →
Johnson Hall Opera House, 280 Water St, Gardiner
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Assistant Manager in Winthrop. Apply here.
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winthrop here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monmouth
- Monmouth boys soccer rolls by Maranacook (sunjournal.com)
Augusta
- Augusta considers later school start times for some students (fox23maine.com)
- Coco Barber Co. Brings Family Tradition to Downtown Augusta (b985.fm)
- MaineHousing awards a record $2.7 million to help agencies run winter warming shelters (centralmaine.com)
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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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