ROAD WARRIORS The piercing hot sun was over Revere Beach last Friday. Â I was enjoying lunch at Kelly’s as a\I watched forty athletes competing on the beach. The 2014 Revere Patriots Football Team was holding a competition. Â The football team…
Month: August 2014
Skimming the Sidelines
NO PACKING DOWN is a recently released book written by Sean Stellato. Sean is a sports agent with several NFL clients. Sean was the quarterback  on the 1994 Salem High School football team.  The Witches had an undefeated season and…
Legislature Approves Substance Abuse Recovery Bill
BOSTON – The Senate and House passed final legislation to increase opportunities for long-term substance abuse recovery in the Commonwealth by supporting a continuum of care and removing barriers that stand in the way of effective treatment. “This legislation is…
Police Blotter 08-07-2014
Monday, July 28 Visiting Nurse reports a patient on Wheelock Street has fallen in the shower. Manager from the Extended Stay Hotel reports loud fighting come from an apartment on Pearl Avenue. Officers report speaking to female resident who was…
Obituaries 08-07-2014
Lucille Sevinor Longtime Marblehead Resident Lucille Sevinor, formerly of Marblehead, died at the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea on August 1. She was 96 years old. Lucille was born on June 5, 1918 in Brockton and at age…
Police/Fire Host Senior Center Cookout
The Winthrop Fire and Police Departments hosted their annual cookout for seniors Wednesday at the Robert A. DeLeo Senior Center. Pictured at the grill are, from left, Fire Chief Paul Flanagan, firefighter Michael O’Keefe, and police officers Sean Delehanty and…
Town Officials Seek Hearing on Atlantis Marina
The Town Council voted by a 7-1 margin at a special meeting Monday night to send a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging “very close scrutiny of the need for expansion†by Atlantis Marina Docks LLC and…
National Night Out Planned For August 5
Winthrop will be hosting National Night Out for the first time in five years on Tuesday, August 5 at 5PM. National Night Out is an event that many may remember from the past, which unites police officers with the public,…
Man Charged with Heroin Distribution
A Winthrop man was arrested for alleged distribution of heroin Tuesday. James Giacalone, 46, of Winthrop was arrested and charged with possession and distribution of a Class A substance (heroin). James Giacalone is currently being held without bail. Detectiveve Callinan,…
Town Manager at Harvard
Town Manager James McKenna has brought so much positivity and accomplished so much in his administration –Â but he isn’t resting on his achievements. He’s moving the town forward in every way ( and just look at the new project…