Logic & Common Sense Dear Editor, I was driving down Ocean View Ave on May 9th at 10:10 in the morning and was delighted to see 25 Winthrop High Students playing tennis during a gym class. I pulled over in…
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WHS Sports Roundup
WHS baseball team qualifies for state tourney The Winthrop High baseball team completed a marathon week of five games in six days, winning two contests, one of which punched their ticket for a berth in the MIAA state baseball tournament.…
Obituaries 05-16-2019
Deborah Newman Spectra Energy executive assistant Deborah L. (Driscoll) Newman of Winthrop passed away suddenly after a long illness,on May 11. She was 48 years old. Debbie was a graduate of Winthrop High School-Class of 1989 and a member of…
WINARC Run, Walk or Roll at Deer Island
Winthrop Little League Opening Ceremonies
WYC Celebrates 40 Years Of the Art of the Regatta
News Briefs
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is Saturday With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive…
Police Blotter 05-09-2019
Monday, April 29 Officer reports he will be working a police detail in a mutual aid community. Entered into IMC Allotment Hours and Reports. 911 accidental call from Woodside Avenue. Party stated she was okay. Unit went by to check…
Big Tobacco: The Empire Strikes Back Or: Is Your Child a Nicotine Addict?
In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
Letter to the Editor
Message from Bike Winthrop Dear Editor, Hello, Friends! First, thanks to all who came out to enjoy a day of bikes and community (plus hot dogs, ice cream, raffles, gardening, and cotton candy!) at Winthrop Spring Bike Kickoff. By all…