Members of the cast of the Playmakers Alice in Wonderland.
Month: February 2014
MWRA Proposes Program for Making Food Waste into Gas Could Mean Added Truck Traffic on Local Streets
MWRA officials presented an outline of the proposed pilot program for food waste treatment and conversion to methane gas for use on Deer Island. Frederick Laskey, executive director of the MWRA, Daniel K. O’Brien, director of the Deer Island Treatment…
WHS Hoop Star Dino Mallios to Play in Televised Game
Former Winthrop High basketball star Dino Mallios is coming to a television screen near you. Mallios and his Saint Anselm College men’s basketball teammates will be playing Southern New Hampshire University in a game that will be televised nationally on…
Patrick Nominates DelVecchio for East Boston Judgeship
Governor Deval Patrick announced on Wednesday two judicial nominations: Debra A. DelVecchio as Associate Justice of the Boston Municipal Court, East Boston Division and Lisa A. Grant as Associate Justice of the Boston Municipal Court, South Boston Division. “I am…
Councilor Calla Stands up: Speaks up for All Winthrop Citizens
Councilor Linda Calla first stood up for a Precinct 6 constituent and then residents townwide in what was an impressive double dose of representation at its best. On the first issue of Verizon seeking to install a new pole on…
Let It Snow…. A Tough Winter, but We’re up for It
When we were younger, we never truly understood what our grandmother meant when she would say, “It’s been a long, hard winter.” In a child’s world, a big snowstorm means no school, which would leave us free to go sledding,…
Linneastar to Appear at Winthrop High School on February 6
LinneaStar, a popular and highly sought-after spiritual and psychic medium, will help local residents reach others in spirit during a group Metaphysical Message session, Metaphysical Messages from the Other Side with LinneaStar on Thursday evening, February 6th at Winthrop High…
Police Blotter 02-06-2014
Monday, January 27 Caller on Tafts Avenue called to report that her car was broken into. Party on Shore Drive encountered a Spanish female operating a black Kia. She stopped and began yelling at him. All units BOLO. Male on…
WHS Sports Roundup
Girls hoop team wins two more The Winthrop High girls basketball team posted two more victories this past week to improve to a sterling 13-2 overall on the season and 11-1 in the Northeastern Conference. On Tuesday evening, the Lady…
Obituaries 02-06-2014
Lawrence ‘Larry’ Blake First Lay Principal at BC High School Lawrence D. “Larry†Blake of Winthrop passed away at the Cambridge Hospital on February 1. He was 71 years old. A graduate of BC High and Boston College, he earned…