Juan Berrios Jr.., 42, of Lynn was charged with allegedly selling cocaine and was arrested in Revere on Monday, June 4. Police Chief Terence M. Delehanty reports that the Revere-Winthrop Drug and Gang Task Force has charged a man with…
Month: June 2018
Winthrop Parks & Recreation Summer Activities begin July 2
Summer is fast approaching, and that means it’s time for summer activities. The Summer Park Program at Ingleside Park will run from Monday, July 2 through Friday, Aug. 17 between 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for children ages 6 through…
Police Bring Shooting Range to Winthrop
The Winthrop Police and Harbormaster departments were able to do some training last week with Boston Shooting Club Mobile Shooting range. Deputy Chief John Goodwin said about 50 individuals practiced in the mobile range, that was located next to the…
Police Blotter 06-14-2018
Monday, June 4 Caller on Crystal Cove Avenue states that she saw a man with a black face mask in a white van. She is concerned and wanted someone to come by and check it out. 92 spoke with the…
A Great Day for All Citizens
Saturday’s Boston Pride Parade, in which mayors from across the nation joined with Mayor Marty Walsh, in showing their support for the Rainbow Resistance, was a manifestation of the depth of support for the LGBTQ community throughout the United States.…
Glenda Jackson — A True Inspiration
Glenda Jackson, the brilliant British actress, is 82 years old. Yet despite being an octogenarian, she won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a play Sunday night. Performing on the stage on Broadway is grueling work — eight…
A Tragedy with a Lesson for All of Us
Most of us probably never heard of Charlotte Fox, who was the first American woman to ascend three, 26,000-foot or higher mountains, including Mt. Everest. Yet she tragically made the news recently when she was found dead at her home…
Letters to the Editor
ATTEND THE NEXT MWRA MEETING Dear Editor: I am writing to defend my neighborhood from the MWRA’s construction plans to build a large parking lot and pier on Deer Island that will have a negative impact on residents down the…
Sports 06-14-2018
Wallace signs with Adirondack Trail Blazers of the PGCBL By Cary Shuman Former Winthrop High baseball star Jack Wallace has signed with the Adirondack Trail Blazers of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL) and has begun pitching for the…
Obituaries 06-14-2018
Matthew Cascio Retired barber Matthew B. Cascio of Pond Street, Winthrop passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on June 9. He was 86 years old. Born in Boston, the beloved son of the late Josephine and John…