Month: August 2017

Nancy Williams Was the Best

Winthrop lost one of its very best people with the passing of Nancy Williams, the long-time executive director of the Winthrop Council on Aging, this past week. Nancy Williams was irrepressible. We think of her as always with a smile…

Sports 08-03-2017

From the Press Box The Boston Patriots By: Jim Lederman The New England Patriots opened practice last week. The defending super bowl champions are seeking their sixth Super Bowl championship. Bill Belichick is the coach, and their home is Gillette…

Obituaries 08-03-2017

Harold Fries Career 10-pin-bowler, threw two perfect games of 300 Harold C. Fries of Golden Drive, Winthrop passed away at Chestnut Woods in Saugus on July 30. He was 80 years old. Born in Boston, he enlisted in the United…