Winthrop High School athletic director Matt Serino has stepped down as the athletic director at Winthrop High School and will become the new athletic director July 1 at Saugus High School, his alma mater. Serino began his tenure in the…
Author: Cary Shuman
3 x 1 Champion: Winthrop Track Star Nick Cappuccio Claims Three Division 5 State Titles
Even the public address announcer couldn’t keep up with the pure speed and athleticism of Winthrop High School junior Nick Cappuccio at the MIAA Division 5 State Championships. As Cappuccio entered the starting blocks in the 200-meter final at Bridgewater…
Dempsey, Montreal Play Boston Team in PWHL Game at Tsongas Center May 4
Winthrop resident Jillian Dempsey, whose Montreal team just clinched a playoff berth in the Professional Women’s Hockey League, will be in action Saturday against Boston in a game at the Tsongas Center in Lowell. Faceoff is 3:30 p.m. “I can’t…
Niki Tsiotos Leads Team Boston to National Hellenic Tournament Title
Niki Tsiotos brought her ‘A’ game to Chicago. And that was quite impactful for Team Boston. Competing alongside her twin sister, Poli Tsiotos, and her cousins, former Babson College captain Katerina Mallios and Eleni Mazareas, in the National Hellenic Invitational…
Vasili Tsiotos Named MIAA Student-Athlete of the Month
Winthrop High School senior Vasili Tsiotos was selected the MIAA Student-Athlete of the Month for January, 2024. Tsiotos was nominated for the prestigious statewide award by Winthrop track coach Warren MacPhail. “Nik Beshere and I have had the honor of…
Large Crowd Attends Republican Town Comm. Meeting on MBTA Communities Act
It’s hard to determine which was the most impressive development at Tuesday night’s forum hosted by the Winthrop Republican Town Committee: the larger-than-expected turnout of more than 100 residents; the comprehensive set of questions presented by the attendees that examined…
Winthrop’s Jillian Dempsey Named To Boston Globe All-Time Girls Hockey Team
Winthrop resident Jillian Dempsey is widely regarded as one of the greatest girls’ hockey players in Massachusetts history. The Boston Globe affirmed her position of prominence Sunday, selecting Dempsey to the newspaper’s all-time All- Scholastic Hockey second team. Dempsey played…
Winthrop Hosts Meeting on MBTA Communities Act
Winthrop residents Diana Viens and Vasili Mallios co-chaired a meeting March 14 about the MBTA Communities Act and its impact on Winthrop. Attorney Michael Walsh, who is representing Rockport residents in challenging the constitutionality of the MBTA Community Act (which…
Silverman Sparkles in Mass. Coaches All-Star Game
Winthrop High senior captain Petey Silverman competed for the North Team in the Massachusetts State High School Coaches Association Boys’ Hockey All-Star Game Sunday at the Fidelity Bank Ice Center in Worcester. Silverman had a goal and two assists in…
Dunbar Reflects on Vikings’ State Tournament Run
Winthrop High School head hockey coach Dale Dunbar led the 2023-24 Vikings to one of the greatest seasons in the program’s history. The Vikings were hoping to bring the town its first state hockey championship since the famed 1975-76 WHS…