Those of us who watched Chris Tsiotis play for Winthrop High School (where he averaged an incredible 28 points per game one season) and at Suffolk University (where he led his team to three consecutive NCAA Tournament berths) always knew…
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Sports 08-06-2015
From the Press Box The Announcers By Jim Lederman Do you believe in Miracles! The words of Al Michaels in 1980, when Mike Eruzione’s goal helped the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team defeat the Russian, 35 years ago! I have always…
Obituaries 08-06-2015
Patrick ‘Butchy’ Ferullo Former proprietor of the Hi Tide Restaurant in Winthrop, worked for Delta Airlines and was a member of the North Shore Corvette Club Patrick A. “Butchy†Ferullo of Saugus, formerly of Winthrop, passed away at the Massachusetts…
Special Guests at Winthrop Book Depot
New England Patriots running back Jonas Gray made a special appearance at the Winthrop Book Depot and Café to sign copies of “No Backing Down,” a book that was written by his agent, Sean Stellato, about the 1994 Salem High…
Deer Island Doe Touching the Lives of Many:Speaker of the House Holds Mass for Girl
Yesterday during a special Mass in Boston Gov. Charlie Baker said the little girl known as Deer Island Doe “is in a better place†and the search for her identity will continue. Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo, who…
On the Ferris Wheel
Toni Cutrone of Winthrop shows some hesitation before getting on the big Ferris Wheel at Revere Beach last Saturday evening. The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival drew more than 800,000 people to the Beach over the three day festival including…
Music and Stories at the Library
Thursday, August 6 at 2 pm at the Winthrop Public Library there will be music and fun. Award-winning singer & storyteller Davis Bates will entertain. Funded in part by a grant from the Winthrop Cultural Council, a local agency supported…
Cooking and Gardening with Edible Flowers
Liz Barbour’s Creative Feast will bring the culinary arts to you on Tuesday, August 11 at 6 pm at the Winthrop Public Library. A slide presentation and cooking demonstration The program is free, but seating is limited. Please register by…
CAPIC Head Start Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2015
CAPIC Head Start provides comprehensive services to eligible families with children between the ages of 3-5. To be eligible to participate in this federally funded pre-school program families must meet the federal poverty guidelines or qualify for an over-income slot.…
Free Events Set for Thursday Night
The Winthrop Parks and Recreation Department will host a Tribute to Frank Sinatra by the Hal McIntyre Orchestra tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. at the Gazebo and Ingleside Park. Also on tap for tonight is a movie at Fort Heath…