Month: May 2016

Flower Power

                              Tewksbury’s Greenhouses ready for your Memorial Day planting.

News Briefs

How do you want Winthrop to look? Everyone is invited to join town officials in sharing ideas about the future of the town center business district and vision for the soon to be former high school/middle school. The workshops will…

Police Blotter 05-26-2016

Monday, May 16 Caller on Sunnyside Avenue reports that there is a deceased raccoon that was discovered in the marsh area. ACO has been notified. A female caller reports that she has “run out of gas” near Main Street. She…

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, As promised, I am happy to report that the May 2016 water bill represented the final meter upgrade fee that was attached to the water accounts to all home and business owners of the town.  This fee was…

Enjoy the Weekend — Safely

We saw a statistic the other day that seemed baffling: The death toll on our nation’s roads and highways once again is on the rise. Last year, there were 38,000 highway fatalities in America. That’s about 100 Americans killed every…

Sports 05-26-2016

WHS sports roundup WHS boys tennis team finishes season at 11-5 The Winthrop High boys tennis team completed the most successful season in the history of the Viking tennis program with two victories this past week. The twin wins gave…