Winthrop Town Hall will observe the following changes to their regular business hours schedule in light of the upcoming holidays. • Thursday Dec. 15 Closes at 3 PM • Monday Dec. 26 Closed – Merry Christmas! • Monday Jan. 2…
Month: December 2022
Richard Gill ’58 Receives James Cotter ’55 Courage Award From Boston College High School
Special to the Transcript Boston College High School is proud to announce that The James E. Cotter ’55 Courage Award was presented to Winthrop resident Richard (Dick) Gill ’58 during the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony. The award is…
Healey and Driscoll Announce Administration and Finance Secretary, Top Staff
Special to the Journal Governor-elect Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor-elect Driscoll today announced their first round of hires for their incoming administration. Matthew Gorzkowicz will be appointed as Secretary of the Executive Office for Administration and Finance. Kate Cook will…
CPI for All Items Rises 0.1% in November As Shelter and Food Increase
Special to the Journal The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.1 percent in November on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.4 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last…
MFA Presents Otherworldly Realms of Wu Junyong Starting January 13
In Otherworldly Realms of Wu Junyong, heroes face off in mighty clashes with their enemies; charming animals growl at one another, vying for superiority; and troubled souls retreat into murky caves, searching for inner peace. The exhibition, on view at…
Save the Harbor Wants Your Ideas for Free Beach Events
Special to the Journal Save the Harbor/Save the Bay is dedicating $25,000 to make your dream event happen this summer on the region’s public beaches from Nahant to Nantasket. Your participation is necessary to make this summer the best one…
Congratulations, Katherine Clark
We wish to offer our congratulations to our Congresswoman, Katherine Clark (who represents the 5th Congressional District that includes Revere and Winthrop and extends west through Malden into Middlesex County) for her recent elevation to the position of Minority Whip,…
Happy Hanukkah
The eight-day observance of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, starts this Sunday evening, December 18, and will culminate on Monday, December 26. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days by lighting the candles of the Menorah,…
WHS Sports Roundup
Silverman’s Two Goals Lift Vikings Over Fenwick The Winthrop High boys hockey team opened its 2023 season on a winning note with a 2-1 victory over non-conference rival Bishop Fenwick on Saturday at the McVann-O’Keefe Rink in Peabody. After spotting Fenwick,…
Dramatic Victory: Galuris Banks in Three-Pointer at the Buzzer To Lift Winthrop Over Danvers
George Galuris had 22 points and five assists in a 65-58 victory over the host Salem Academy team in the semifinals of the Zack Markowitz Memorial Tournament Friday. But the talented sophomore guard truly saved his best for last in…