Category: News
2018 Real Estate Market Up in Winthrop
The 2018 real estate market in Winthrop showed a rise in the price of a median priced single-family home as well as condominium prices. “As you know, 2018 was a banner year for real estate. I think 2019 will also…
Maria Rago to Run 2019 Boston Marathon to Benefit Family Reach
Winthrop resident Maria Rago is taking some major steps to raise $10,000 for a noteworthy organization. As one of her lifelong dreams, Rago has committed to finishing the 2019 Boston Marathon for Family Reach, a national non-profit organization committed to…
Senior Center Reopens Following Burst Pipe
After a burst pipe in the main dining room dumped a torrent of water into the Robert DeLeo Senior Center, it has been reopened. Kathryn Dixon, director of the center, said the center was opened Monday with a hole still…
Winthrop, Revere and Chelsea Teaming up for Community Health Needs Assesment Survey
For the first time, Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop are combining forces to conduct a comprehensive regional Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and design a Community Health Implementation Plan (CHIP). “Major hospitals, along with health centers, human services providers and non-profits…
News Briefs
Monthly Friday Evening Service will be held at Temple Tifereth Israel of Winthrop The service will be led by Rabbinical Intern, Mimi Micner, Temple Tifereth Israel of Winthrop will welcome the Sabbath at its monthly Friday Evening Service on Feb.…
Winthrop Adopts Seal of Biliteracy- Creates Opportunity for ELL Students to Show Strengths, Motivate Others to Learn
On Monday evening, the School Committee agreed to adopt the Seal of Biliteracy, which broadens opportunities for Winthrop High School students who are English Language Learners (ELL). Going forward, students who take or speak a second language, will be offered…
Student Highlight- Senior Excels Inside and Outside the Classroom
Over the past four years, Caroline Zuffante has maintained her award-winning status in both academics and athletics at Winthrop High School. Having received the President’s Award every year, while being recognized as the most valuable player for high school swimming…
Guaranteed to Make You Smile- Drs. Mobed and Parsi Find Great Success
Dr. Fardad Mobed and Dr. Lily Parsi certainly have a lot in common. Both are scholars, which goes without saying. They hold degrees in engineering: Dr. Mobed, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Dr. Parsi, three advanced degrees in Civil, Water…
Mass. Dental Society Shares Five Ways to Show Kids’ Teeth Some Love
February is not just a time to show love to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day, it also marks National Children’s Dental Health Month. This month-long national health observance, sponsored by the American Dental Association, is designed to raise public awareness…