Month: May 2021
Memorial Day Exercises Set for Sunday, Monday
Release of Nomination Papers Means Election Season Has Begun
Special to The Transcript In a politically active town such as Winthrop, it is always election season. But with the release of nominations on May 5 by Acting Town Clerk Joanne M. DeMato, the race to Winthrop’s 2021 town election…
News Brief
Street Sweeping Starts Monday, May 24 The Town of Winthrop conducts Street Sweeping operations on the last full week of the month (last week with a Friday) from April through October between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the day…
Construction Update: Center Business District Project Continues
The following is a summary of the work completed at the Center Business District project this week and the work P. Gioioso and Sons, Inc. (contractor) has scheduled for the next two weeks. Please note, the anticipated schedule may vary…
WPD Participates in Impartial Policing Training Program
Chief Terence Delehanty is pleased to share that the Winthrop Police Department participated in a training hosted by the Fair and Impartial Policing organization this week. Fair and Impartial Policing (FIP) provides implicit-bias-awareness training to agencies of all types and…
EBNHC President and CEO Manny Lopes Takes Part in Panel Discussion
On Monday, to commemorate Boston Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People issue, the magazine hosted an influencer panel discussion on how to overcome the challenges facing Boston and other communities post pandemic and beyond. East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) President…
Officials Announce COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinics
Interim Town Manager Terence Delehanty and Health Director Meredith Hurley urge residents still seeking a COVID-19 vaccination to attend a clinic this week. Those wishing to be vaccinated must sign up in advance here. Parents who wish to have their…
COVID-19 Positive Case Count Remains Low
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has notified Town officials of six (6) additional confirmed positive cases of the virus in Winthrop. These additional cases bring the total number of cases to 2,305, with 35 deceased, 5 in isolation and…
Winthrop Senior Center News
Website: town.winthrop.ma.us/council-aging. Email: [email protected] The Senior Center remains closed to the public at this time. If you need assistance, please call us at 617-846-8538 (or email [email protected]) and leave a message, as well as your name and phone number. We will…