Igancio Oyola’s passion for basketball cannot be denied. He was a member of the 1995 WHS state championship team that was coached by Peter Grimes and last season he nearly took his own WHS girls basketball team to a state…
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Good Luck, Winthrop Youth Football
Winthrop’s Youth Football organization, under the direction of president and eighth grade team coach Peter Caggiano, is having an historic season with two teams (seventh and eighth) set to compete in the “Super Bowls” Saturday at Lynnfield High School. It’s…
Clark in Winthrop
Congresswoman Katherine Clark visited Winthrop last Saturday for the Senior Resource Fair at the Robert A. DeLeo Senior Center. Clark was warmly received at the event and was welcomed to the town by Speaker Robert A. DeLeo, Council President Peter…
Sports 11-12-2015
WHS sports roundup Volleyball team mixed in state tourney The Winthrop High volleyball team, which compiled a sterling 15-5 record in the regular season and earned a fifth seed in the Division 3 North Sectional of the MIAA girls volleyball…
Obituaries 11-12-2015
Carmen Rauseo Caprio Longtime member of Christopher Columbus High School staff, woman of elegance and style Carmen Rauseo Caprio of Juno Beach, Florida, passed away on October 23 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida after a brief illness. She was 92…
Halloween 2015 in Winthrop
Minnie Mouses, Daniela and Sarah Agudelo, head out to the Winthrop Annual Halloween Haunt last Friday night, Oct. 30, in Winthrop Centre.Hundreds of families and friends in themed, group costumes gathered from surrounding neighborhoods for Winthrop’s Annual Halloween Haunt on…
Driscoll Elected New Council President
By Sue Ellen Woodcock He was a member of the Board of Selectmen years ago and now Robert Driscoll Jr. will become the President of the Town Council starting in January. When current council president Peter Gill announced he wouldn’t…
Winthrop Voters Approve Changes to Town Charter
By Sue Ellen Woodcock In addition to voting for candidates, Winthrop voters had a chance to vote on four changes to the town’s charter. Question 1 addressed salaries for the Council President and members of the town council and when…
News Briefs
VETERAN’S DAY SERVICES FOR 2015 The 2015 Veteran’s Day services will be held Wednesday, November 11 at 11 a.m. on the Town Hall lawn. The opening greeting will be made by Veteran’s Agent Rose Mazzuchelli and Richard Gay, commander of…
Police Blotter 11-05-2015
Friday, October 23 Lifeline called from Walden Street stating a 98-year-old woman is requesting police as her caregiver is outside her apartment seeking entrance but she has a stranger with her and the woman is nervous. Officer reports that the…