The town held its inauguration ceremonies Monday and there was much excitement and pride as Bob Driscoll took the oath of office as the new president of the Winthrop Town Council. Long-time Winthrop residents are quite familiar with Bob’s father — Bob…
Sports 01-07-2016
Dempsey gives it all in women’s Winter Classic on New Years Eve By Joe Prezioso This past New Year’s Day, the Boston Bruins faced off against the Montreal Canadiens at Gillette stadium to an almost sold-out crowed as part of…
Obituaries 01-07-2016
ÂJoseph ‘Joe’ Cernardo United Airlines employee; football and baseball fan Joseph (Joe) G. Cernardo of Winthrop passed away on December 27 at the Sawtelle House in Reading, surrounded by his loving family. He was 59 years old. Born in Oswego,…
Winthrop in 2015: The Year in Review
January Hermon Street residents opposed a change in zoning for 60 Hermon St. Ocean City Development is seeking an SDOD (Special Development Overlay District) designation for the old church. They propose to convert the building into condos. Representative Robert A.…
Officials to be Sworn in Monday
Newly elected officials will be sworn in this Monday, Jan. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Cummings School Cafetorium. Opening remarks will be made by Town Manager James McKenna. Also attending and adding their remarks will be Speaker of the…
Philip Boncore Named Sun Transcript Man of the Year
He has been a voice of experience on the Winthrop Town Council for a decade. Before that he was a member of the Charter Commission that spearheaded the town’s conversion to a new form of government. He has lived in…