NeighborHealth hosted its annual Children’s Bike Safety Day at the East Boston Farmers Market earlier this week, bringing together local families for an afternoon focused on bike safety, healthy outdoor activity and community connection. With support from Boston Children’s Hospital,…
Governor Maura Healey today called for swift action and passage of her energy affordability legislation to lower energy bills and rein in utility spending. In a letter to members of the conference committee negotiating the final bill, the Governor demanded…
This is a great time of year to add salads to your menu. However, with the recent recalls of lettuce, some of you might be dodging this option. Let us remind you that there are salads from all over the…
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) will begin the second phase of critical runway safety improvements at Boston Logan later this month, with work expected to be completed before Thanksgiving. This phase continues the installation of the Engineered Material Arresting System…
The town council approved a $2 increase for in-town rides for Winthrop Taxi, the only taxi company within the town’s borders. Winthrop Taxi owner Shawn Cluen said the increase from $8 to $10 for in-town rides is necessary for the…
The town council held a moment of silence at the beginning of its regular meeting last week to honor two residents who made a tremendous impact on Winthrop. Bernard Costigan was a lifelong Winthrop resident and a proud member of…
The legend of Winthrop’s Mike Eruzione continues to grow. The 1980 Olympic gold medal-winning captain and the team were featured in the CNN six-part original series, “Decades in Sports,” on Sunday’s telecast. USA Today’s Christine Brennan, one of the country’s…
SUPPORT THE WINTHROP LODGE OF ELKS Dear Friends, Community Partners, and Valued Supporters, For generations, the Winthrop Lodge of Elks #1078 has stood as a proud and active member of our community — supporting local organizations, assisting families in need,…
For many Massachusetts families, homeownership is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain — not just because of rising housing costs, but because the cost of maintaining a home has become unaffordable. Whether it's replacing a failing heating system, repairing a crumbling…
The Winthrop Elks has long been known for its generosity and hospitality to the Town of Winthrop and surrounding communities. Offering its fabulous function facilities for all the good causes that ask. The upgrades to this facility has gone to…