On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Winthrop Town Council President Ron Vecchia announced to his campaign team and supporters that he will not be seeking reelection in November. Council President Vecchia, who is 72, told the Transcript that his decision to retire…
Author: Laura Plummer
Council Decides Not to Fund Town’s Water & Sewer Rate Cost Study
At the council meeting on Tuesday, September 3, Town Manager Austin Faison requested that Council transfer $25,000 from its reserve to fund a Water & Sewer Rate Cost Study. While his request was approved 2-1 in subcommittee, Council rejected it…
CASA Rolls Out Activities for Recovery Month
At the first town council meeting of the fall on Tuesday, September 3, representatives from Winthrop CASA (Community Action for Safe Alternatives) gave a presentation to councilors about their plans for Recovery Month, celebrated nationwide every September. National Recovery Month…