Author to speak AT Winthrop Library Author Erica Ferencik will talk about her new book “The River at Night,†a high stakes drama set in the Maine wilderness, on Wednesday, March 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Winthrop Public Library…
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EBNHC’s Elder Service Plan becomes Neighborhood PACE
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), which provides the residents of East Boston and surrounding communities with access to vital health care services, today announced that its Elder Service Plan is being renamed Neighborhood PACE, an abbreviation for Program…
Board of Health Wants to Hear About MWRA Pier and Lot
By Sue Ellen Woodcock The Winthrop Board of Health is inviting the MWRA in to its next meeting to discuss the proposed new fishing pier and parking lot and the impact on the town. After its meeting on Monday the…
Silt Causing Concern at Lodge of Elks Boating Facility
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Town Manager James McKenna said officials are working with the Elks Club on concerns that a build up of sediment around the boat slips is causing problems. “The Elks are loosing capacity due to sediment around…
Police Blotter 03-02-2017
Monday, February 20 Party at Governors Park called to report a disturbance from another apartment. Officer spoke to both parties. They agreed to try and keep the noise down with the small children. Two grown men fighting at Governors Park.…
Parks and Recreation Has a Great Week
When winter became summer for a couple of days last week, Parks and Recreation director Sean Driscoll made a quick and smart decision: he changed the youths’ snowboarding trip to Nashoba Valley into a trip to Frog Pond on Boston…
West Newbury Seeks Change in Government
The town of West Newbury will be voting to change its structure of government in a ballot question on April 24, seeking to bring a town manager on board to run the day-to-day operations. West Newbury currently has a Board of…
Congratulations,Anthony Fucillo
It’s only a matter of time before Anthony Fucillo is selected for induction into the Winthrop High School Hall of Fame. Anthony was a star quarterback and linebacker for the football team, an excellent varsity hockey player, and a baseball…
Veterinarians:Warriors in the Battle Against Disease
By Dr. Arve Lee Willingham Don’t breathe a sigh of relief just yet. Even though the World Health Organization recently declared that the Zika virus is no longer a global health emergency, other diseases are growing more threatening each day.…
Letter to the Editor
New options for consumers To the Editor, The sharing economy is changing the way the world does business, delivering new options for consumers and extra income for service providers like those who occasionally rent out space in their home on…