Editorials

Congratulations, Jillian Dempsey: Winthrop Native Nominated for National Award

We join the Winthrop Youth Hockey program and the entire town of Winthrop in congratulating Jillian Dempsey on her nomination…

12 years ago

Sean Spoke with Passion: Parks and Rec. Dept. Benefits Thousands of Residents

We hope some of Sean Driscoll’s high school football players had the chance to watch Tuesday’s Council Meeting and see…

12 years ago

Rink Can Bring Revenue: Town Council Member Letterie Makes Good Points

Was Councilor James Letterie just showing off (we’re just kidding, Jim) his knowledge of all things Larsen Rink and youth…

12 years ago

Presidential Primary Tuesday: Reminder That There Are Just Two Polling Places in the Town

There is a Massachusetts Presidential Primary on Tuesday and we remind Winthrop voters that only two polling locations will be…

12 years ago

Join the Crowd at Mbta Hearing: Every Winthrop Resident Has a Stake

Town Manager James McKenna, Council President Peter Gill, and Chamber Executive Director Eric Gaynor are encouraging all residents to attend…

12 years ago

A Good Idea: Preventative Maintenance Saves Money

Those watching the Council meeting on WCAT Tuesday night saw the appearance of Winthrop's new Director of Facilities, Gerald Boyle,…

12 years ago

A Well Deserved Raise: Our Police Do a Good Job

The Town Council approved a raise for the patrol officers in the Winthrop Police Department Tuesday night. Although we certainly…

12 years ago

Macero Making Mark: Hiring of Assistant Principals Makes Sense

Superintendent of Schools John Macero is in his first full academic year, but he’s certainly stamping his own mark on…

12 years ago

A Great Idea: Varone Will Hold Office Hours

Sometimes the best ideas don’t have to be complicated or take long to institute. Such is Council Vice President Paul…

12 years ago

To Dr. Brooks: Local Dentist Makes Visits to Our Schools

We’re not so sure which is more awesome: That Dr. Howard Brooks has been visiting our schools for the past…

12 years ago