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Sixth Annual Great Pumpkin Roll

Dressed in yellow rain overalls, royal blue rubber boots, and a fuzzy hot pink hat, Poppy Guerena tossed pumpkins downhill…

12 hours ago

Winthrop School Committee looks ahead to 2027-28 budget process

Although it might feel like students are finally settling in for the new school year, Winthrop school administrators and the…

12 hours ago

Callinan selected as new deputy police chief in Winthrop

Winthrop Town Manager Tony Marino announced the filling of two positions in his report to the town council this week.…

12 hours ago

Winthrop voters back Democratic candidates

Election results from Winthrop mirrored those across the state on Tuesday, as local voters showed strong support for the Democratic…

1 week ago

Four councilors call for special meeting

The Winthrop Town Council held a special meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 27, but not all council members were happy about…

1 week ago

Council votes to temporarily dissolve rules and ordinance subcommittee

At a special meeting last week, the Winthrop Town Council voted to dissolve its rules and ordinance subcommittee for a…

1 week ago

FKO raises over $100,000 at annual ‘Helping Families’ Gala honoring co-founder Deborah Kneeland Keegan

For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) exceeded its fundraising goal by raising more than $100,000 at its annual Helping Families Gala…

1 week ago

Winthrop Public Schools and the DPW launch district-wide wasted food diversion program

Winthrop Public Schools, in conjunction with the Town of Winthrop Department of Public Works and RecyclingWorks MA, has launched an…

1 week ago

Winthrop holds tax classification hearing

The Winthrop Town Council quickly worked its way through a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 tax classification at…

2 weeks ago

Council continues tree ordinance discussion

The biggest sticking point on an extensive proposed tree ordinance in Winthrop appears to be the amount of oversight the…

2 weeks ago