Winthrop residents of all abilities are invited to enjoy the outdoors during "Accessible Adventures: A Fun Day at Deer Island," scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 29, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Organized by the Winthrop Commission on Disability and the…
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Bids received to remove unsafe pier structure
Winthrop has received bids to take down an unsafe wooden pier structure on Grandview Avenue. “The low bidder came in at $15,900 to remove the structure,” Town Manager Tony Marino stated in his report to the town council this week.…
State Rep. Jeff Turco seeks re-election to 19th Suffolk seat
State Rep. Jeffrey Turco has announced his intention to seek re-election. The following is his statement: “Dear Friends: I am seeking re-election to be your State Representative for the 19th Suffolk District representing all of Winthrop and nearly half of…
New school year in Winthrop begins on Sept. 2 for students
Students head back to school in Winthrop on Wednesday, Sept. 2. There will be two full days of classes, with school being closed for the Labor Day weekend on Friday, Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 7 before students hit their…
Winthrop schools to consider expanding space for FKO program
The Winthrop School Committee is going to take a closer look at seeing if there is additional space in the public schools to house the For Kids Only (FKO) afterschool program. While the FKO program is not a public schools…
Suffolk County DA Kevin Hayden is proud of his many accomplishments
When Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden was introduced at a recent political event in Revere, the applause was substantial. Mayor Patrick Keefe praised Hayden in his remarks, stating, “We’re here to celebrate our public safety. We have the most…
LeeAllen Meyer announces candidacy for State Representative in the 19th Suffolk
LeeAllen Meyer has announced his candidacy for 19th Suffolk District State Rep. The following is his statement. “I am running for state representative to bring representation to the 19th Suffolk that reflects the values and priorities of Winthrop and Revere…
Linda Champion announces candidacy for Suffolk County District Attorney
Attorney, community leader, former Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney, educator, and longtime housing advocate, Linda Champion announces her campaign to be the next Suffolk County District Attorney at Florian Hall in Dorchester before a crowd of more than 120 residents,…
News Briefs 8-13-26
Class of 1961 to Hold its 65th Reunion at Winthrop Arms The Class of ‘61 Reunion Committee is inviting members of the class to attend our reunion celebrating 65 years of friendship and memories. Our gathering will be held at…
Local Student Earns Academic Honors
Jackson D’ambrosio Earns Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech for the Spring 2026 Semester Jackson D’ambrosio of Winthrop, MA, earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Spring 2026 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students…