Editorials

A Depressing Thought – Summer is half over (sorry)

As we were preparing to send this week’s Sun Transcript off to the printer, we noticed the date line, “July…

14 years ago

Outstanding Choices – Town Council makes wise decisions

The Town Council and Town Manager made important appointments this week that we feel will prove extremely beneficial to the…

14 years ago

A Great Celebration – Horribles Parade, fireworks were perfect

There are very few traditions these days that are “real” traditions. Although it is difficult to ascribe a number of…

14 years ago

The End of An Era – The closing of Publix Shoe

When Tony and Lou Rossetti opened their shoe store in Winthrop Centre in 1947, it really was not all that…

14 years ago

A Tough Choice – But Letterie did the right thing

Life is all about decisions and Town Councillor James Letterie had a tough one this week: Whether to remain on…

14 years ago

Enjoy the Fourth – And remember: Safety first

The weatherman is forecasting a truly glorious Fourth of July weekend, with lots of sun and temperatures that will be…

14 years ago

Another Big Loss – Milano steps down from School Committee

The decision by School Committee Chairperson Pat Milano to resign from the School Committee, coming on the heels of the…

14 years ago

All-Star Performer – Winthrop L.L. honors Peter Pellegriti

It truly is hard to believe, but Winthrop Little League President Peter Pellegriti has been serving the local Little League…

14 years ago

Drive Carefully – School is out; watch out for children

With the school vacation season at hand, we urge all motorists to be extra careful when driving around our crowded…

14 years ago

Foul Call? – Town should think long and hard before it locks tennis courts at Ingleside Park

Acts of vandalism at the tennis courts at Ingleside Park have become rampant lately (why the young punks who are…

14 years ago