If someone had said on September 10, 2001, that America would be embroiled militarily in affairs in the Middle East for the next 12 years, one would have thought that person to be crazy. Indeed, no one would have dared…
Metropolitan Beaches Commission Hearing: DeLeo Shines in Key Role
Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo once again showed his strong commitment to the Winthrop Beach Restoration project with his complete participation in an event held in Winthrop Tuesday night. The Speaker joined Sen. Anthony Petruccelli, Council President Peter Gill,…
Great News for Casa and Exec. Director Milano: Grant Will Help Prevent Substance Use
We’re pleased to recognize CASA (Citizens Against Substance Abuse) from Winthrop and its executive director, Pat Milano, on receiving a Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant in the amount of $625,000. CASA will use those funds “to involve and engage the…
Welcome New Chamber Director Betsy Shane
We wish new Executive Director of the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce Betsy Shane the best of luck in her position. Betsy was introduced as the new executive director at a breakfast meeting Tuesday at the Amvets Post. Anyone who has…
Police Blotter 09-12-2013
Monday, September 2Â Call from Francis Street about a water back up. DPW called. Son on Winthrop Street called to report that his father is having a medical issue. WFD notified. Party on Walden Street reports a large group of…
Vikings Open Season Against Saugus
The Winthrop High School football team will open its season against Saugus Friday at 7 p.m. at Stackpole Field. It’s a rare home night game for the Sachems who will be using portable lights to illuminate the field for the…