There is nothing more exciting at a track meet than when the outcome hinges on the final event, the 4 x 400 relay. Such has been the case for the Winthrop High girls track team in both of its victories…
Month: January 2014
Obituaries 01-23-2014
Henry Glock Retired Meat Cutter; Veteran of Two Wars Henry C. Glock of Winthrop passed away at the East Point Nursing Home in Chelsea on January 18. He was 93 years old. Henry served in the U. S. Coast Guard…
Winthrop Students Turn Five Dollars into a Wealth of Compassion
The Millennial Generation is a bunch of self-absorbed, apathetic do-nothings. That is the sentiment often expressed by anyone over 30. I’d be lying if I were to tell you that I, a high school teacher, didn’t sometimes suspect the same.…
DelVento Elected vice President Of Winthrop Town Council
Nicholas DelVento, who has been a member of the Winthrop Town Council since its inception, has been elected as vice president of the nine-member council. DelVento, who was re-elected without opposition as Precinct 3 Councilor in November, received a unanimous…
Assignments to Change During Construction
Superintendent of Schools John Macero said that beginning next year the Winthrop School Department will reconfigure schools to begin the construction of a new Middle/High School facility. Beginning September 2014, the Middle School will become the High School during construction.…
Congratulations, vice President DelVento: Nick Has Been a Fixture on the Council since Its Inceptio
We join with the Town Council and the residents of the community in congratulating Precinct 3 Councilor Nicholas DelVento on his election as the vice president of the Council for 2014. The other councilors voted unanimously for DelVento, who has…
Vanessa Caruccio Hosts Event Jan. 25: Bone Marrow Donor Drive Is Important
One of the best aspects of being part of the fabric of small-town life for a long time is that you get the opportunity to watch some of our students excel in the classroom and on the athletic field and…
Bob Katz’s Nu-tread Anniversary: Resident’s Family Business Is 80 Years Old
We extend a hearty congratulations to Winthrop resident Bob Katz on the 80th anniversary of Nu-Tread Tire and Auto Center, an East Boston business that he has personally presided over for the past 32 years and that has been in…
Cheerleading Fundraiser: Come Join the Fun Saturday Night
We hope Winthrop residents will turn out to support our Winthrop High cheerleading squad at a fundraiser Saturday night at the Winthrop Yacht Club. Our cheerleaders, led by head coach Rachel Mustone, are heading to the National Championships next month…
Police Blotter 01-16-2014
Monday, January 6 Party reporting a past breaking and entering of her motor vehicle parked on Locust Street. 91 received a report of a second past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle at the above location. Caller on Court…