An early morning fire broke out at the Cottage Park Yacht Club marina on Orlando Avenue early Friday morning, destroying a dozen boats. It took firefighters from Winthrop, the Coast Guard, and surrounding marine units several hours to douse the…
Major Richard Joseph Broder (Ret.) Decorated Vietnam Veteran Born in Boston to the late Joseph and Lillian (Verdi) Broder, Retired Major Richard Joseph Broder was the second of five children. Raised in Winthrop, Dick, as he was known, joined the…
Neighborhealth 5K run/walk this weekend On Saturday, June 6, NeighborHealth will host its 14th Annual Let’s Get Movin’ New Balance Foundation 5K for Fitness at Memorial Park (250 Sumner St.,) in East Boston. Beginning at 10 a.m., the event is…
On Saturday, May 30, 2026, the Winthrop Police Cadets participated in the 28th Annual Law Enforcement Stations Day at the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) Training Facility in Lynnfield. The event, hosted by members of Scouting America Greater Boston in…
Teamsters Local 25 proudly awarded 37 scholarships totaling $74,000 to the children and grandchildren of members and retirees — the largest scholarship award announcement in the union’s history. This year’s scholarships were made possible through the generosity and solidarity of…
For the first time in its testing history, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay has reported that every metropolitan beach from Nahant to Nantasket scored above 80% in its annual Water Quality Report Card. This is a historic achievement that reflects…
High school graduation season is upon us, the time of year when communities across America celebrate the accomplishments of young people receiving their high school diplomas. Graduation is a bittersweet occasion, marking both an ending and a beginning. For the…
Dear Editor, Robert DeGregorio, President of the Winthrop High School Athletic Hall Of Fame Committee, would like to inform members of the public that nomination forms are available for the 2026 Hall of Fame Induction. You may nominate a candidate…
Grace Federico Active at the Winthrop Senior Center, member of the Tenants Board for Winthrop Housing at Golden Drive and longtime worker at the Winthrop Polls Grace M. (Higgins) Federico of Winthrop passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family…
WHS boys lax rolls in tourney opener, hosts East Bridgewater today The Winthrop High boys lacrosse team had little trouble in its opening Round of 32 contest in the Division 4 state tourney, handily dispatching Old Colony Regional Tech, 13-1,…