We have to note the tremendous turnout for former Winthrop High basketball star Johnna Fisher, whose Central Connecticut State University women’s team played against Boston College Monday night at Conte Forum. Johnna is a freshman center who is working hard…
Police Blotter 01-05-2012
Tuesday, December 27 Boyfriend called and could not get in contact with his girlfriend. He stated that her cell phone probably was not on and wanted to make sure that she arrived home safely. Officer reports vehicle in the driveway.…
Winthrop Boys Hoop Team Improves to 6-0
The Winthrop High boys basketball team completed a clean sweep of their rivals in the South Division of the Northeastern Conference with a pulsating 72-59 triumph over Saugus on Monday. The Vikings now are 5-0 in the NEC South (6-0…
Obituaries 01-05-2012
Janet Winter Lifelong Winthrop Resident Janet A. Winter of Winthrop Street, Winthrop died at home suddenly on December 28. She was 72 years old. Born in Boston, she was the loving daughter of the late Grace (Riley) and Edward Buontempo.…
Osborne Reflects on Her Years on Winthrop School Committee
Mary Lou Osborne, former chairperson of the Winthrop School Committee, has stepped down after serving on the committee for seven years. She was first elected to a three-year term on the committee in May, 2004. When Winthrop changed its form…
Gill to Take Oath as New Council President Tues.
Peter Gill will take the oath of office as the new president of the Winthrop Town Council at the swearing-in ceremony to be held on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Cummings School Cafetorium. Gill was elected in…