Editorials

Terrier Pride – The BU-Winthrop connection

If you’re a college hockey fan, then you saw one of the most incredible comebacks in the sport’s history when…

15 years ago

Spring Support – Go Vikings!

One of the things (among many things) we like about Winthrop is that the sports fields are situated in such…

15 years ago

Forward Progress – Town manager’s position is drawing a lot of interest

With all of the town’s attention on the Proposition 2 1/2 override election, it might seem that not much is…

15 years ago

A great turnout – Town shows its support for Speaker DeLeo

They came from all parts of town and beyond to celebrate with Bob DeLeo at the Winthrop Yacht Club last…

15 years ago

Worth the Investment – Grant writer could generate much-needed funds

One of the questions on the override ballot will be a request for $50,000 for a town planning/grant writer’s position…

15 years ago

What’s in an order? – Plenty, as DelVento smartly points out

Town Councillor Nicholas DelVento raised an interesting point in discussing the override election at Tuesday night’s meeting - should the…

15 years ago

Counting to Ten – Each ballot item has its own significancce

At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Winthrop Town Council finalized the 10 override questions in the total amount of…

15 years ago

Addition By Subtraction – Let’s eliminate the ‘R’ word

There is an interesting story in this week’s Sun Transcript about the efforts of Winthrop special education teacher Chris Donnelly…

15 years ago

Familiar Faces – Turner and Dimes speak up

There were some good exchanges at the financial forum Tuesday night, but we enjoyed the moments when former Selectwoman and…

15 years ago

Disagreeing Agreeably – Debate must remain civil and courteous

Tuesday night’s Town Council financial forum provided a lively discussion about the town’s financial future and the Proposition 21/2 referendum…

15 years ago