Month: February 2014

Police Blotter 02-20-2014

Monday, February 10 Former tenant at House of Beauty report door to the premises appears to have been left unsecured. W92 reports all appears secure at this time. Report of burglary alarm activation on Court Road. Owner on the scene…

WHS Sports Roundup

WHS girls hockey captures league title The Winthrop High Lady Bulldog hockey team defeated both of its opponents this past week, Masconomet and Marblehead, to clinch the championship of the North Division of the Northeastern Hockey League. The Lady Bulldogs…

Obituaries 02-20-2014

Kenneth Dascher Retired Philadelphia Police Office; Member of Winthrop Amvets and Winthrop Elks Kenneth W. Dascher of Winthrop passed away at home on February 16. He was 71 years old. Kenneth was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, serving during the…

Our Opinions

PLAYMAKERS MAY CLOSE: Theatrical group has been a local institution for generations The future of the Winthrop Playmakers is in jeopardy. The long-time community theater group that has been housed on Hermon Street for the past six decades is considering closing…

Police Blotter 02-13-2014

Monday, February 3 W92 requested information on motor vehicle on Pleasant Street as the operator is experiencing medical issue. Administration action to be taken. SRO Officer observed exchange of words at the Cummings School. Stopped to check the status of…

WHS Sports Roundup

Boys hockey team tops Revere, 5-0; Page gets 100th point The Winthrop High boys hockey team earned a 5-0 victory over Revere in its lone contest this past week. John Orlando, assisted by Steven Goddard and Chris Page, staked the…

Obituaries 02-13-2014

Edward Krovitz, Jr. Successful Businessman, Avid Runner and Golf Enthusiast Edward J. Krovitz, Jr. of Revere passed away on Sunday, February 9 surrounded by his family. Edward was a Georgetown College graduate by way of Boston Latin. Mr. Krovitz took…