Editorials

Be Safe: Don’t Let Friends or Family Become a Holiday Statistic

We have to admit that it is nice to have the Fourth of July occur around a weekend to make…

13 years ago

Enjoy the Holiday: Fourth of July Memories will Last a Lifetime

Celebrating the Fourth of July in Winthrop has been a family tradition for generations. Friends and relatives return from all…

13 years ago

Compensation Increase is Merited

Winthrop lags far behind other cities, towns There is no doubt that the motion made by Town Councilor Linda Calla…

13 years ago

The First Step: DeLeo, MSBA Director Tour the Middle School and High School

The news that House Speaker Bob DeLeo and  Katherine Craven, executive director of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (the agency…

13 years ago

Staying Power: Bed and Breakfast Ordinance will be Good for the Town

The concept of having bed and breakfast residences in Winthrop moved forward Tuesday night as a result of action by…

13 years ago

Strawberry Festival: Get Your Tickets Before Event Sells Out

One of the harbingers of the summer season for generations in Winthrop has been the annual Strawberry Festival sponsored by…

13 years ago

Pan Cake Breakfast Annual event Supports WHS Football

And yet another harbinger of the summer season is the annual Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast in the high school cafeteria…

13 years ago

There’s Something About Good Food: Everyone Can Recall Their Favorite Spots

We have to admit that writing the above two editorials really made us think, not just about how much we’d…

13 years ago

Welcome Aboard: Congratulations to new Superintendent of Schools John Macero

It’s official: John Macero is the next superintendent of the Winthrop School Department. Macero signed his contract at a special…

13 years ago

Worth a Look: Council, Clerk will Evaluate Polling Places

We’re happy to see Town Clerk Carla Vitale and the Town Council take a proactive approach in deciding what the…

13 years ago