The Winthrop High School (WHS) Drama Society participated in the Massachusetts Theater Guild Drama Festival on March 1, at Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School. The cast performed FLYBOY, by Yvonne Adrian, about an eight-year-old boy, Zachary (played by Bobby Gioiosa) who…
Woman Looking for Lost Cat
Winthrop resident Eriel Benyishay Ofek is seeking to locate her lost cat, who went missing on Oct. 7 in the town. Ofek said that her two-year-old cat, Halissi, fell off the third floor porch and the cat disappeared soon after.…
Gilbane Is Leading Contender for SBAC
Winthrop’s School Building Assistance Committee (SBAC) has narrowed the field of construction managers for the school building project down from four to one. The Construction subcommittee of the SBAC conducted interviews with four pre-qualified construction management firms on Saturday, March…
Kim Garbarino Set to Swim 24 Hours Non Stop
Winthrop resident Kim Garbarino will be doing something on Saturday that he’s been doing his whole life: swimming. But it’s the length of his swim that has people taking notice. Beginning at 1 p.m. at the Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA of…
A Sad Situation: Zero-tolerance Is the Only Policy for Underage Drinking
The allegation that members of the Winthrop High hockey team were consuming alcoholic beverages with members of the coaching staff in the locker room at Larsen Rink last Friday evening after returning from their 2-1 loss in a state tournament…
Police Blotter 03-06-2014
Monday, February 24 Party came in to the police station to report that an indecent exposure took place. Tow driver reports that he responded to Ocean Avenue and Shirley Street to assist a motorist. He was informed that a minor…