Commissioner Jim McHugh shakes on the deal with Wynn’s Robert DeSalvio while Wynn’s Kim Sinatra shakes hands with Commissioner Enrique Zuniga. The deal was sealed at a ceremony on Wednesday morning. On Tuesday afternoon, the Massachuesetts Gaming Commission awarded the sole license for…
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Councilors Receive: Update on Mass. Open Meeting Law
Elizabeth A. Lane, attorney at Kopelman and Paige, the town counsel for Winthrop, gave an 80-minute seminar on the state’s opening meeting law during a Town Council meeting Tuesday night at the Robert A. DeLeo Senior Center. Town Council President…
Crystal Beds Heal from Within: Michelle Cataldo-favaloro, Local Resident, Espouses Benefits of Use
Our bodies are made of energy; and when that energy is disrupted because of stress, our physical bodies slip out of tune. Michelle Cataldo-Favaloro, Winthrop resident, has learned how to cleanse, balance, and align energies with the Crystal Bed. This…
ALS Walk Planned for September 28
Last week, KISS 108’s Matt Siegel kicked off the 6th annual ALS & MS Walk for Living, which will be held Sept. 28 at the Leonard Florence Center on Admiral’s Hill in Chelsea. The Center features the first specialized ALS…
WHS Graduate Aldana Receives Massport Scholarship
A Winthrop High School graduate was the recipient of a Massport Scholarship last week. Heaven E. Aguirre-Aldana, a Winthrop High School graduate who is attending University of Massachusetts Boston received one of two students to receive a $1,500 Diversity Science,…
Removing the Old Steeple
Steven Stoddard Sr., Lois Digirolamo, and Steven Stoddard Jr., of the First Church Winthrop United Methodist, 217 Winthrop Street, are pictured in front of the church steeple that has been removed and will be replaced with a brand new steeple.…
Donations To Winthrop Schools Exceed $6M
There has been a heartwarming effluence of donations gifted to the Winthrop Public Schools; especially this year, while students and faculty are undergoing a transition period. As discussed at the Winthrop School Committee meeting on Sept. 8, committee members were…
EBNHC To Hold workshop On September 17
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center and Boston Medical Center are pleased to present “Keeping Your Heart Healthy as You Get Older,â€Â a free workshop for all community members. The session will be held on Wednesday, September 17th from noon…
Small Turnout Of Winthrop Voters in Tuesday’s Primary
A total of 2,230 Winthrop residents voted in Tuesday’s primary election, representing a turnout of 19 percent. Town Clerk Carla Vitale said she was pleased with the election process, including the use of the Cummings Elementary School as new location…
Primary Day Is Next Tuesday
It’s getting down to the wire with the Tuesday, September 9 State Primary set for next week just around the corner. Political allegiances are now being set up for the final push to November when a democratic nominee will square…