News

McKenna Not to Renew Contract

By Sue Ellen Woodcock Town Manager James McKenna has one year left in his contract and he has announced that…

7 years ago

Howard Appointed Interim Superintendent of Schools

By Cary Shuman The Winthrop School Committee selected Lisa Howard as the interim superintendent of schools at its meeting Monday…

7 years ago

Facebook Posting Causes Local Stir

After a contentious School Committee meeting Monday night in which the committee selected an Interim Superintendent of Schools, Chairwoman Dawn…

7 years ago

News Briefs

Town-Wide Yard Sale ON JUNE 10 The Ninth Annual Winthrop Town-Wide Yard Sale will be held Saturday, June 10 from…

7 years ago

Fort Banks Pajama Night

Kindergarteners Norah Zaffini and Audrey Turner enjoy listening to a story on Friday night, May 12, at the Gorman Ft.…

7 years ago

Deer Island 5k Dash

IMPRESSIVE TREKKER:  Winthrop’s April Ferguson, 10, ran a 7:35 per mile pace as she finished 23rd among all racers during…

7 years ago

New Buses to Arrive in June, in Time for Tall Ships Parade

By Sue Ellen Woodcock Members of the Winthrop Transportation Advisory Committee announced that the six new MBTA/Paul Revere buses will…

7 years ago

Developer Seeks Parking in CBD for Condominiums

By Sue Ellen Woodcock A potential developer is hoping to purchase the old theater at 64 Putnam St.,  but they…

7 years ago

School Department Struggles with Budget Realities

By Sue Ellen Woodcock Keeping programs alive is something School Committee Chair Dawn Sullivan wants to see the school department…

7 years ago

News Briefs

Belle Isle Marsh Festival May 21 The Friends of Belle Isle Marsh, Save the Harbor and DCR will sponsor “May…

7 years ago