Last Thursday morning for about four hours, there was absolute pandemonium for Blue Line commuters. For the second time in less than two weeks an MBTA Blue Line train lost power and was stuck in the tunnel between Maverick and…
Month: August 2018
Metro Credit Union Announces Deb Frank as VP of Mortgage Business Development
Frank, a resident of Chelsea who has over 20 years of mortgage industry experience, joined Metro in 2015. In her new role, she is responsible for attracting and building relationships with new and existing referral partners, professional organizations, and Metro’s…
DA Candidate Greg Henning Releases TV Campaign: ‘Dedicated’
Candidate for Suffolk County District Attorney Greg Henning released a television ad focused on his agenda to keep Suffolk County safe from gun violence, combat the opioid epidemic, and ensure that young people get a second chance. The ad, which…
A.P. Dental Offers Laser and Cosmetic Fills
Since Dr. Anya Pukhovitskaya DMD opened A.P. Dental & Laser Center this spring, patients have been referring her practice to family and neighbors. Dr. Pukhovitskaya, whose mother has been helping her decorate her Central Square offices into serene spaces, is…
Winthrop and Chelsea Town Councilors Join Coalition of Supporting Suffolk County DA Candidate Shannon McAuliffe
Three Winthrop Town Councilors, Councilor at-large Michael Lucerto, Councilor Heather Engman, and Councilor Nick Loconte as well as Chelsea City Counselor Enio Lopez announced their endorsement of Shannon McAuliffe for Suffolk CountyDistrict Attorney. They join a wide range of leaders…
Police Blotter 08-16-2018
Monday, Aug. 6 Caller reports that son who works in building and father has not spoken to him in over two months. Father has minimal information. 93 reports that the office is located on Pond Street. 93 made contact with…
National Grid Lock-Out of Workers Did Not Have to Happen
Imagine your employer locked you out of your job, stopped paying you and canceled health insurance for you and your family all as a way to send a message: When you get desperate enough you’ll come back with fewer benefits…
EPA is Right to Applaud Oil and Natural Gas Companies
The Environmental Protection Agency recently released a much-anticipated report on greenhouse gas emissions. It contains some great news. Between 2015 and 2016 — the last year measured — U.S. emissions dropped 1.9 percent. Unfortunately, it also contains some bad news.…
Letter to the Editor
HOOK THE CURE STRIPER DERBY Dear Editor, The Winthrop Elks is holding it’s annual “Hook the Cure Striper Derby†proceeds to benefit the Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson Research.The date is Saturday Aug. 25 with fishing starting from 5…
Congratulations, Joe Domelowicz
We join the residents of Winthrop, town officials, and town government employees in offering our congratulations to Assistant Town Manager Joseph Domelowicz Jr. on his appointment as the new town manager of Hamilton. Joe has worked hard to achieve this…