Active member of the Winthrop Golf Club and the Cottage Park Yacht Club Robert Francis “Bob” “Bobby” “Monk” Finn died from complications of Parkinson’s disease on July 31, 2026. Life came full circle for Bobby. He was born December 14,…
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The new fire station is becoming a reality
The new fire station is becoming a reality With the recent announcement that the bids are out for the new Winthrop fire station that will be built on the site of the former Winthrop Middle School (which originally was the…
News Briefs 7-30-26
Overnight Closure of Sumner Tunnel THIS FRIDAY The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that the Sumner Tunnel / Route 1A southbound will close to all traffic on Friday, July 31, at 11:00 p.m. and will reopen to traffic…
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Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Regis College Awards Degrees to More than 1,000 Students, Including 628 Nursing Degrees As it begins to recognize its centennial year, Regis College celebrated its 96th commencement on Saturday, May 9 at the Leader Bank Pavilion, where it awarded 1,036…
Sand Sculpture Festival Returns to Revere
This past weekend the city held its annual International Revere Beach Sand Sculpture Festival.
Dead Humpback Whale Washes ashore in Winthrop
By Adam Swift A young humpback whale was stranded at high tide and washed ashore on Washington Avenue last week. The whale was stranded around 12:30 p.m., according to officials from Whale and Dolphin Conservation. A team from WDC was…
Bidding Underway for New Fire Station
Staff Report The bidding process for the new fire station at the old middle school site is underway. “The Bid Documents for the new Fire Station are out,” Town Manager Tony Marino stated in this week’s report to the town…