With the Fourth of July falling on a Thursday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. The Fourth of July rekindles fond memories from our childhood of the…
Month: July 2019
Guest Op-Ed : Baby Boomers Should Be Wary of Medicare Changes
By Sandip Shah Baby boomers are aging rapidly. Around 10,000 Americans celebrate their 65th birthday every day. Unfortunately for these seniors, the government health care to which they’re entitled may put their lives at risk. That’s thanks to a…
Letter to the Editor : On the Right Whales
Dear Editor: We appreciate that your June 21 editorial “Another Sad Sign of the Times†calls attention to critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, but it made several misleading claims about their fight for survival and the current protections in…
Youth Learn Proper Exercise Techniques at Miller Field
If you happen to drive by the Miller Field track on Friday mornings at 7 a.m. this summer, you will see a group of dedicated youngsters lunging, stretching, and running their way to fitness. As part of the youth summer…
Obituaries 07-03-2019
Michael Balian Winthrop Yacht Club Bartender Michael J. Balian of Court Rd., Winthrop passed away suddenly at home on June 28. He was 24 years old. Born in Boston, the beloved son of Michele (Turco) and Michael R. Balian, he…