Patricia McPhail Being a Wife and Mom Was Her Greatest and Happiest Achievement Patricia M. (Murray) McPhail, 73, of Billerica, formerly of Winthrop, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, April 16 surrounded by her loving family after a long,…
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Spring Craft Fair at St. John’s Church
Barbara Savicky’s Photography Exhibit on Display at Winthrop Library and Museum
Special to the Transcript Through May 14, the Winthrop Library and Museum will present a three-part photography exhibit by Barbara Savicky. The exhibit, entitled “Reflections, Perception, Sky and Water†depicts abstract and representational photography and will be in English and…
EBNHC Appoints Sanabria as Assistant VP of Neighborhood PACE
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) announced that Andreina Sanabria has been appointed to the role of Assistant Vice President of Neighborhood PACE, a home care solution for seniors and part of the national Program of All-Inclusive Care for adults…
Driscoll Announces Parks and Rec April School Vacation Schedule
Sean Driscoll, director of the Parks and Recreation Department, said temperatures are expected to be in the low 60s Thursday, April 21, for the Parks and Recreation Department’s trip to Fenway Park for the Blue Jays-Red Sox game. “We still…
America Is Still the Land of the Free
One of the things that we take for granted as Americans is our freedom to worship — or not to worship — as we see fit. What brings this thought to mind is the plethora of religious-oriented observances that are…
BAA Is Right to Ban Russian Runners
We applaud the decision of the Boston Athletic Association (BAA) to ban runners from Russia and Belarus from competing in this year’s Boston Marathon. We recognize that the move casts a wide net and may serve to punish ordinary Russian…
Another Honor For Jillian Dempsey
We wish to acknowledge the recent announcement by the Boston Marathon that Boston Pride team captains Jillian Dempsey of Winthrop and Mary Parker of Milton will serve as honorary Grand Marshals for the 126th Boston Marathon this Monday, leading 30,000…
Letter to the Editor
Help the Trees Dear Editor, The following letter was submitted to the Town Council. I encourage community members who understand the importance of trees to our health and economy also write to our Town Council to ‘speak for the trees’…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS Baseball Team Blanks Snowden, 14-0 The Winthrop High baseball team earned its second victory of the season with a 14-0 triumph over Snowden Academy of Boston this past Saturday morning at Veterans Field. The outcome proved to be a…