Tuesday, May 22Â 911 call transferred from a male who was calling on behalf of his friend on Sunset Road who believes her ex-boyfriend continues to pound on her door and she further believes he is intoxicated. Units were able…
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Obituaries 05-31-2012
William Martino Of Florida, formerly of East Boston William F. Martino of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly of East Boston, died on May 26. He was the beloved husband of the late Florence G. (DeMattia); devoted father of William, Linda…
Like a Sheet of Glass
Richard Honan has taken a page from the great early artists and photographers who found mirror images of passive scenes so compelling. In the above photograph the brilliant colors of the ocean and sky mix perfectly with this mirror imaged…
Macphail “Coach of Year,†Five Named to All Star Team
Winthrop High girls track coach Warren MacPhail was named the Coach of the Year of the South Division of the Northeastern Conference this week. For MacPhail, who has been at the helm of the Lady Viking track program for 15…
21st Century Lists Summer Activities
The Winthrop 21st Century Community Learning Center’s after-school program is drawing to a close next week, but according to Executive Director Cathy DelVento, parents will continue to have access to an affordable after school option through the end of the…
Memorial Day: Let Us Remember Those Who Gave “the Last Full Measureâ€
In thinking what to write about Memorial Day, we first realized that it has special poignancy in 2012 because there still are thousands of American troops, brave men and women, who are risking their lives in Afghanistan to make America…
Police Blotter 05-24-2012
Tuesday, May 15Â Party reports observing a drug transaction at Energy To Go and the parties are still in the parking lot. Officers located and interviewed subjects. Male party called from Shirley Street stating there is a female screaming at…
Well Deserved Honor: Susan Martucci Truly Has Been an Unsung Heroine
The presentation of the Unsung Heroine Award to local resident Susan Martucci is one of the most well-deserved plaudits that we have seen in many years. Susan thus becomes one of a select group of women who have been recognized…
Daw Playground Just Beautiful: Renovated Playground is a Testament to Community Spirit
What a great display of community spirit took place last Saturday when residents, town officials, and the Department of Public Works convened at Daw Playground to restore it and install the new playground equipment that will provide hours of enjoyment…
Obituaries 05-24-2012
Roberta Copeman Past President of Winthrop Emblem Club; Retired Secretary for Brooks Dental PC Roberta B. Copeman of Winthrop died at the Whidden Hospital in Everett on May 20. She was 79 years old. A member and Past President of…