Monday, August 3 Swans in the area of Temple Tifereth Israel Party on Summit Avenue is having trouble breathing, then unable to speak. Fire notified. Party came into the station reporting that people are walking dogs on Pico Park beach…
‘Nice Work if You Can Get It’
By Sheila Barth [email protected] Pssst. Can you keep a secret? If you’re looking for a good time, stepping back into the Roaring ‘20s, where illegal booze flows behind speakeasy doors, sexy flappers kick up their heels, bootleggers stow and supply…
High School Golf Tryouts
We know the high school sports season is approaching when Winthrop High School golf coach Peter Lyons announces that the tryouts for the 2015 season are approaching. Lyons welcomes all students to try out for the team Wednesday, August 26,…
Elks Family Day
The Winthrop Lodge of Elks, under the leadership of Exalted Ruler Daniel Swett — whom we remember so well as a personable, popular, and tall (Dan stands 6’-4â€) student at Chelsea High School — rolled out the red carpet for…
Temple Tifereth Israel Open House Sunday
 While synagogues in other communities such as Everett, Revere, Malden, and Salem have either closed or merged with other synagogues, Temple Tifereth Israel Winthrop marches on in a newly-renovated house of worship and with its Hebrew School program maintaining…
Obituaries 08-13-2015
Barbara Hodgkins Retired Middlesex District Attorney’s Office Assistant Admistrator Barbara E. (Roche) Hodgkins of Winthrop passed away at the Whidden Hospital on August 11. She was 78 years old. Prior to her retirement, Barbara was employed in the Middlesex District…