Family and friends participated in the Tina Hinojosa Lauria Memorial Yoga Fundraiser Saturday at Harry Della Russo Stadium. Tina died unexpectedly on Aug. 13, 2021. She was the former owner of the yoga studio, Yoga Lounge, Winthrop. Her passion was…
Month: September 2021
Board of Health Submits Draft of Solid Waste Regulations
At the Sept. 7 council meeting, the Winthrop Board of Health (BOH) submitted a twelve-page draft of regulations that would govern how residents dispose of their solid waste. The board drafted the regulations to coincide with the new annual trash…
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Hazardous Waste Disposal Department of Public Works will be holding a hazardous waste disposal event on Saturday, October 2 at Winthrop Recycling Center, 100 Kennedy Drive from 9 a.m. – Noon ACCEPTED ITEMS & FEES ·Motor Oil-FREE ·Oil Filters-FREE ·Cell…
D’Ambrosio Makes Official Anouncement For Senate Race
Special to the Transcript Revere School Committee member Anthony D’Ambrosio has officially declared his intent to run for State Senate. The following is his announcement. My name is Anthony D’Ambrosio, and I ask for your vote in the Special Election…
Edwards Makes Official Announcement for Senate Race
Boston City Councillor Lydia Edwards announced her candidacy for the First Suffolk and Middlesex State Senate seat Sunday morning at Ingleside Park. A large group of supporters, including well-known community leader Donna Segreti Reilly, attended the event. Former Town Councillor…
Winthrop Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant for New Dog
The Town of Winthrop has broken ground for a new dog park adjacent to Veterans Road, using a $100,000 grant from the Winthrop Foundation for the much-anticipated project. The target date for the construction of the dog park is spring,…
MacDonald recognized by the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers
The National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers (NASACT) recently announced that James MacDonald, First Deputy Treasurer of Massachusetts, and CEO of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), was honored with the NASACT Special Recognition Award. NASACT President and…
Council President Boncore Holds Campaign Fundraiser
Supporters and friends packed the Winthrop Golf Club for a campaign re-election reception for Town Council President Phil Boncore. Town Councillor Peter Christopher began the speaking program by praising Boncore’s leadership and stating, “I’ve seen first-hand the progress we’ve made…
Jaramillo Will Not Run in State Senate Race
Special to the Transcript Juan Pablo Jaramillo of Revere has decided not to run for State Senate seat that was recently vacated by Se. Joseph Boncore. The following is his statement: “The First Suffolk and Middlesex District’s communities of East Boston,…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
SNHU Announces Summer 2021 President’s List It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the summer 2021 President’s List. Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of…