The decision by Town Council President Jeffrey Turco that he will be a candidate for re-election (as affirmed in the story in this week’s Sun-Transcript) does not surprise those who have followed the Council meetings and witnessed the energy and…
A Healthy Chamber – Membership of More Than 400 is a Testament to Eric Gaynor’s Guidance
We knew that Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Eric Gaynor was building a dynamic Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, but it was still quite heartening to read in the Boston Business Journal last week that Winthrop has one of the largest…
The Verdict is in – Mock Trial Team is a Credit to WHS
The first thing we noticed from our observations of the Winthrop High School Mock Trail team that recently competed at Chelsea District Court, in a real courtroom in front of a real justice, was the high level of enthusiasm that…
A Good Sport – Athletes owe Much to Ron Spinney
The MIAA held its celebration of National Women and Girls in Sports Day Friday at Faneuil Hall. It was a nice get-together of student-athletes from across the state. But it’s easy to take for granted, in 2011, the equal opportunities…
Get Well, Mr. Speaker – Injury won’t Slow Bob Deleo
We want to wish Speaker of the House Robert A. DeLeo a quick recovery from the broken ankle injury that he sustained in a fall on the ice outside his Winthrop home. We’re sure it won’t deter him from his…
Sports 02-10-2011
Brown’s leadership helps key girls hockey team The Winthrop High Lady Bulldog hockey team took its show on the road to far off Gardner Saturday evening. Gardner is ranked among the top teams in Division 2, but the Lady Bulldogs…