In a report given by Town Manager Terence Delehanty at Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting he pointed to a deficit in the water and sewer account and the need for a potential $5.1 million debt-exclusion override to fund the Center…
Author: Sue Ellen Woodcock
OneWinthrop Seeks Just That, Unity and Respect
OneWinthrop is meant to promote diversity, unity and respect in the community, and tonight, it will present a forum at the forefront of civic discussions, the Deferred Action from Childhood Arrivals (DACA) with special guest speaker and Winthrop resident Hanna…
Suffolk Downs Developers Give Presentation
Whether or not Amazon comes to Boston, the 161 acres at Suffolk Downs will be developed, and have a major impact on the surrounding communities. Last Thursday night, representatives came to the Cottage Park Yacht Club for an informal presentation…
Howard Named Superintendent
Lisa Gill Howard has been named the next full-time superintendent of schools. Details will be finalized when negotiations with the School Committee conclude. On Monday night, the School Committee met and member Gus Martucci made a motion for the word…
DeLeo Focuses on the Next Six Months of the Legislative Session
Now in his 10th year as Speaker of the House and his 27th year as state representative for Winthrop and Revere, Robert A. DeLeo has a few things on his mind as the legislature moves through the next six months…
Ryan Barry Up for the Challenge at SAPC
It’s not often that someone finds themselves working in four communities at once but Ryan Barry is up for the challenge as the new youth coordinator for Winthrop, Chelsea, Revere and Saugus under the Substance Abuse Prevention Collaborative (SAPC). As…
Flu Hits Winthrop Hard; 17 Cases So Far
The flu has hit Winthrop particularly hard this year with 17 cases being reported by the Department of Public Health to the Winthrop Public Health nurse. Two of the cases struck the senior center hard in December. Two employees came…
Council Will be Presented with Town’s Zoning Recap
Interim Town Manager Terence Delehanty will appear before the Town Council at its Tuesday meeting with a Center Business District zoning law history that will include the zoning law changes that have taken place over the years. “During several meetings…