By Molly Hansen, M.Ed. Surplus food happens. It’s what we do with it that affects our community, environment, and economy. In my kitchen, I have an art print by Lori Roberts of Little Truths Art Studio. Under the word “food,”…
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WHS Sports Roundup
Boys Lacrosse Tops Gloucester The Winthrop High boys lacrosse team turned in a solid performance to post a 12-4 victory over Gloucester last Friday. “We had a great team win against Gloucester that allowed us to give a lot of…
Obituaries 04-18-2024
David Ernest Lessard Cherished Member of the Winthrop Community, Retired Winthrop Police Lieutenant David Ernest Lessard, a respected police lieutenant and cherished member of the Winthrop community, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024. Born in Boston on March 12,…
WHS Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony set for November 9, 2024
Robert M. DeGregorio Jr., President of the Winthrop High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee, is pleased to announce that the 2024 Hall of Fame InductionCeremony will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Winthrop Lodge of Elks, 191 Washington Ave., Winthrop, MA. There will be a dinner…
Watching the April 2024 Eclipse
Odd Fellows Hold Dinner For Past Grand Masters
Town Manager Presents Proposed FY25 Budget
By Adam Swift Town Manager Tony Marino is proposing a Fiscal Year 2025 budget that sees a 2.68 percent increase in the general fund over the current fiscal year. Marino is encouraging residents to attend town finance commission meetings in…
News Briefs
Hockey Game to Benefit Doug Flutie Autism Awareness Foundation The annual game fundraiser game to benefit the Doug Flutie Autism Awareness Foundation on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Larsen Rink at the Eruzione Center. The puck drops at 6:30…
Winthrop Cultural Council Awards FKO for Community Playgroup, Rise and Shine
Special to the Transcript For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Winthrop Cultural Council to enhance its community playgroup initiative. The community playgroup, named Rise and Shine, provides a…
School Comm. Votes No on School Choice Program
By Adam Swift The Winthrop School Committee voted once again this year to not have the school district take part in the state’s School Choice program. School Choice allows students to attend participating school districts outside of their own communities.…