By Kate Anslinger It’s no secret that Miller Field is in desperate need of an upgraded design and remodel, which is why the Miller Field/Lewis Lake Task Force was at Monday night’s School Committee meeting. Members of the 13-person committee…
Making Strides for Math Teaching Methods
By Kate Anslinger During Monday night’s School Committee meeting, Curriculum Director Frank Woods gave an update on the ongoing math issue in the district. Since the beginning of February, a designated math committee has been meeting regularly to discuss ways…
Residents Concerned about MWRA Delivery Trucks
By Sue Ellen Woodcock Recently a truck traveling to the MWRA site on Deer Island drew the ire of residents when observers noted the chemical sign number on the truck for one chemical, but officials have stated that it was…
News Briefs
STREET SWEEPING RESUMES The Town of Winthrop conducts Street Sweeping operations on the last full week of the month (last week with a Friday) from April through October on the day of a street’s trash collection. If there is a…
Police Blotter 04-14-2016
Monday, April 4 Two calls that there is a Rapid Transit bus with its call 911 flasher on. The bus was stopped and the driver was trying to shut it off. Officer will respond to Hale Avenue to effect a…
Letter to the Editor
Letter disputes Globe article Fellow citizens, As Director of Public Works and Superintendent of the town’s water distribution system, I felt it necessary to respond to the recent Boston Globe article titled “Problems with lead from aging water pipes extend…