Special to the Transcript Winthrop Health Director Meredith Hurley would like to invite community members to attend the Winthrop Health Department’s community engagement event, held in partnership with Winthrop Community Actions for Safe Alternatives (CASA). The event will take place…
Month: November 2022
Winthrop’s Bettano Receives Hanna Award
On November 1, in a ceremony at Worcester’s Mechanics Hall, Governor Charlie Baker, Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, and Public Safety and Security Secretary Terrence Reidy presented the 39th Annual Trooper George L. Hanna Memorial Awards for Bravery. The Hanna Awards…
New Waste Disposal Ban Regulations Are Now in Effect
The Baker-Polito Administration on November 1 announced that new waste ban regulations that promote recycling and re-use, reduce trash disposal, and foster recycling business growth take effect starting today, November 1, 2022. The new regulations will ban the disposal of…
North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra Performs Music of Strauss, Lalo, and Sibelius November 13
The North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra will begin its 74th season when Music Director Robert Lehmann conducts a program featuring the music of Johann Strauss, Edouard Lalo, and Jean Sibelius on Sunday, November 13, 3 p.m. at Swampscott High School. Grammy…
An Important Election With Big Ballot Questions
This Tuesday, November 8, is state election day in Massachusetts. With two-term incumbent Governor Charlie Baker having chosen not to seek re-election, voters will be choosing a new governor for the first time in eight years. The contest between Democrat…
Letters to the Editor
Thank You, Winthrop Dear Editor, We want to thank everyone who came out to ride, roll and play at this weekend’s fifth Annual Halloween Bike Parade and Fun Ride at Ingleside Park. Not only was it a beautiful day, it…
Guest Op-Ed: Yes on 4: Practical Public Safety and Economic Policy
By Senator Lydia Edwards Today, every working parent needs to know how to drive a car. In Wintrhop while, I am excited for creating alternative means of transportation, cars aren’t going any where any time soom. Therefore, it is critical that…
Acosta (3 TDs) Powers Vikings Past Saugus, 35–18
Welvis never left the building. Just ask the Saugus defense. One of the team captains, Welvis Acosta made Winthrop Senior Night a memorable one with 191 yards rushing and three touchdowns as the Vikings defeated Saugus, 35-18, Friday at Miller…
WHS Sports Roundup
Boys Soccer Team Defeats Salem, 2-0 The young Winthrop High boys soccer team, which has been working hard and improving since the start of the season, broke into the win column with a 2-0 victory over Northeastern Conference rival Salem…
Obituaries 11-03-2022
Christine Marathas-DiPerri Loving and Dedicated Mother, Daughter and Sister We are sad to announce that Christine Marathas -DiPerri, 63, wife of the late Kenneth DiPerri of Winthrop, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Advocate Healthcare after a brave battle…