Deputy Fire Chief Stephen Calandra and Police Chief Terence Delehanty reportd that the Winthrop Fire and Police Departments responded to and extinguished a four-alarm fire last week. On Friday, April 21 at 12:18 p.m., Winthrop Police and Fire received reports…
Gerry D’Ambrosio Appointed to State’s Judicial Nominating Commission
Well-known Revere attorney Gerry D’Ambrosio has been appointed to the state’s Judicial Nominating Commission. Governor Maura Healey said D’Ambrosio and the other Commissioners will be responsible for advising her on nominating and appointing judicial officers in coordination with the Governor’s…
Students at Gorman Fort Banks Elementary Learn About Recycling in Celebration of Earth Day
Special to the Transcript During a recent school wide assembly at the Gorman Fort Banks Elementary school, students participated in an interactive assembly. The Town of Winthrop’s Solid Waste & Recycling Manager, Wendy Millar-Page presented information as to the importance…
Healey Appoints Patrick Lavin As MassDOT Chief Safety Officer
Special to the Journal Governor Maura Healey and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary and CEO Gina Fiandaca announced the appointment of Patrick J. Lavin to the position of MassDOT Chief Safety Officer. Lavin has 40 years of experience in transportation safety and operations, including as a subject matter…
May MBTA Service Changes Will Allow Crews To Continue Track Improvement Work
The MBTA announced service changes in May on the Blue, Red, Orange, Green, and Silver lines as well as the Greenbush, Kingston/Plymouth, Middleborough/Lakeville, Rockport, and Haverhill lines. Throughout the month of May, the MBTA will continue working to improve service…
Earth Day Celebrations on Boston Harbor With Save the Harbor/Save the Bay
Special to the Transcript On Saturday, April 22, 2023, almost 1,000 kids and families from across the city and around the region celebrated Earth Day weekend on Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s annual free Marine Mammal Safaris. The four free…