Quarterback Christopher Zuffante (11) stretches out to throw a pass before being tackled by a Danvers defender during the opening game of the season last Friday, Sept. 9, in Danvers. Winthrop slogged it out for four quarters with Danvers, but the…
Food, Glorious Food:New Food Options Are Now at Middle and High Schools
By Kate Anslinger You can’t start a new school year in a new building without mentioning one of the most important items … Food! After all, this is what gives students the energy to make it through the day and…
Belle Island Marsh Project Moving Ahead
By Sue Ellen Woodcock The town is moving forward with a Belle Isle Marsh Marine Ecology Park and Marsh Walk. On Tuesday night, the town council’s DPW subcommittee held a meeting to update residents of the Morton Street and Banks…
Warren Questions FEMA Officials About Mistakes on Flood Maps
At a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on Tuesday, United States Senator Elizabeth Warren asked Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials about mistakes in federal flood insurance maps and the high cost of appeals shouldered by…
Winthrop Voters are Bellwethers for Democratic Primary Results
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Winthrop voters who came out for the September 8 Primary decided a few races on the Democratic ballot. Ballots for the Republican, Green-Rainbow Party, United Independent Party had no candidates listed, although voters could have chosen…
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LIZZY BORDEN PLAY HERE ONÂ SEPT. 29 The Delvena Theatre Company presents Lizzie Borden and the 40 Whacks! Thursday, September 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the Winthrop Public Library. On a scorching hot day in Fall River in August 1892,…