Julia Duplin and Paige McGovern are shown at the Winthrop Polar Plunge.
Month: January 2014
New State House Aide
Justin Pioppi (left) was recently named personal legislative aide to Massachusetts House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo (D Winthrop). Justin assists the Speaker with various legislative events throughout the commonwealth.
Nu-Tread Tire Marks 80 Years in Business
Bob Katz has been the president of Nu-Tread Tire and Auto Service for 32 years but the well-known business at the corner of Boardman and Saratoga Streets, in East Boston, has been in existence for more than 80 years. Prior…
New Recycling ‘toters’ Make Their Debut in Town
Town officials and the Department of Public Works have welcomed the arrival of brand new 65-gallons recycling barrels, which are known officially as “toters.†“Every home that is a single-to-a-three-family dwelling has a new recycling barrel,†said Department of Public…
Mohegan Sun Launches Jobs and Business Series for Region
Mohegan Sun announced the launch of a new Jobs and Business series for Revere and other regional communities that will provide local residents and businesses with detailed information on potential career and vendor opportunities in the resort gaming industry. During…
Boston Professional Photographers Exhibition at the Clock Tower Gallery
Imagine being a bird souring above a cranberry bog. A harvester is corralling cranberries into a black pump at the Cranberry Harvest Celebration in Wareham, Mass., and from your vantage point, the man looks like a tiny shooting star whirling…
Thank You, Bobby Orr Winthrop Boys, Girls Hockey Teams
We have the ultimate hockey hero in Michael Eruzione living in our midst and there are other reasons why Winthrop has always been considered a hockey hotbed — notably the success of our Winthrop High boys hockey program from the…
Bob Defelice at Bentley: Former Whs Grid Coach Brings Excellence
How great it was to see Bob DeFelice during our visit on Saturday to Bentley University where we saw two of the best collegiate players in Division 2 — St. Anselm guard Dino Mallios, who is leading the country in…
Police Blotter 01-30-2014
Monday, January 20 Female on Tileston Road reports that sometime over the weekend, someone entered her Honda Civic while it was parked in her driveway. Nothing is believed to be missing, but the contents were strewn around the car. Call…
Viking Hockey Team Makes It Six Straight Behind Page Brothers; Hosts Beverly Saturday
The Winthrop High boys hockey team made it six straight victories, and eight in their last nine games, with a pair of convincing wins this past week over Northeastern Conference rivals Saugus and Marblehead, setting the stage for a big…