Thomas Palmieri Proprietor of Condor Bike Shop and Rico’s Bike Shop on Maverick Street, East Boston Thomas Palmieri of East Boston passed away surrounded by his family on November 4. A U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, “Tommy…
Author: Transcript Staff
Vitale Predicts 75% Voter Turnout on Tuesday: Gill -Turco Contest and New School Vote Highlight Exciting Election
Town Clerk Carla Vitale is predicting a 75 percent turnout of the town’s 11,710 registered voters for the election on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Vitale said several new voters have registered for the election. “There was a 72 per cent turnout…
Have a Safe Halloween
Halloween is for children or the child in all of us. The thought of getting loads of free candy is sometimes just an overload as children race around the streets trying to make sure that they hit every house and…
Police Blotter 10-31-2013
Monday, October 21 Man came to report being threatened verbally by a female driver. Alarm Co. reports activation in basement. Alarm Co. called back to cancel, owner on scene with code. Report of alarm activation. Officers report they checked the…
It’s a T-save by Tsiotos
WHS junior goalkeeper has been a stellar performer in the Winthrop net Polixeni Maria Tsiotos has pretty much been preparing for this job her whole life. She became a goalkeeper at a young age in Winthrop Youth Soccer, continued to develop…
Obituaries 10-31-2013
Mary Cecca Lifelong East Boston Resident Mary C. (Lindstrom) Cecca, a lifelong East Boston resident, died on October 25. She was the beloved wife of the late Benjamin V. Cecca; devoted mother of Stephen B. and his wife, Diane of…
Letters to the Editor
The truth behind our water bills Dear Editor, The campaign propaganda charging that Council President Peter Gill is alone responsible for water bills is malarkey. It is the entire council that sets the water and sewer appropriation. If Mr. Turco…
Our Opinions
VOTE YES FOR NEW SCHOOL: A new middle/high school is needed for the 21st century It often is said that a community’s values, both literally and figuratively, may be determined instantly by a snapshot look at that community’s public facilities such as its…
Police Blotter 10-24-2013
Monday, October 14 Female on Putnam Street reports that there are kids on the roof of Tutti Fruitie. Officer spoke to the kids and sent them out of the area. Caller on Grovers Avenue reports a dead skunk and dead…
WHS Sports Through the Years
10 years ago October 30, 2003 Danielle Doherty finished fifth in 20:36 and Andrea Bruno finished seventh in 20:46 at the Northeastern Conference All-League Meet held Saturday at Bradley Palmer State Park’s 3.1 mile course. Both were named to the…