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‘In Celebration of Sprinklers,’ The 2019 WIHA Auction to Preserve a Winthrop Treasure Save the date! The Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association (WIHA) is excited to announce, “In Celebration of Sprinklers,” a 2019 WIHA Holiday Auction taking place on Friday,…
Faison Provides Program Updates to Councilors
At the Town Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7, Town Manager Austin Faison shared updates on two issues impacting Winthrop and its citizens: the town’s new online work order system and a new initiative to evaluate public opinion. -SeeClickFix Faison…
Winthrop Receives Grant for Pedestrian Safety at Gorman Fort Banks School
A grant in the amount of $6,000 has been awarded to the town for the use of improving the safety and visibility of students and caregivers walking to and from the Gorman Fort Banks (GFB) School. The funding will be…
Student Highlight: Bryan Conceiciao Has the Traits of a True Winthrop Viking
Seventeen-year-old Bryan Conceiciao has been described as a first-class student-athlete, who strives for compassion and professionalism inside the classroom and in the sports arena. Known as a role model amongst his classmates, Conceiciao is the type of person any teacher…
For Kids Only Afterschool Set to Break Ground on New Site
For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO), the revolutionary after-school program launched by Deborah Kneeland Keegan and Connie Grayson in 1984, has found a home to call its own in town. Keegan, executive director of the non-profit, has announced that FKO will…