We did not have the time last week, but we did not want to let it pass without mentioning the outstanding work by our Winthrop police officers in apprehending two out of town men who allegedly were responsible for firing…
The Good Ol’ Days – A look way back … To 2000
Former President Ronald Reagan once famously asked the rhetorical question of viewers during his second debate with Jimmy Carter, “Are you better off than you were four years ago?†What brought Reagan’s quote to mind was the lead story in…
One Sign of Progress – Ferry service finally arrives
It often is said that the wheels of government turn slowly. That thought was brought to mind by another story in that paper of 10 years ago in which we reported that a consultant hired by the town told the…
Police Blotter 08-04-2010
July 26 4:02 a.m. — Officer Ferruccio has a Hutchinson Street resident take her barking dog inside for the night. 5:35 a.m. — A party reports the glass of an exterior door of a Banks Street business has been smashed.…
Obituaries 08-04-2010
Harry Goldstein Winthrop resident Harry A. Goldstein of Winthrop died on August 2. He was the beloved husband of the late Roslyn (Becker) Goldstein; devoted father of Leonard I. Goldstein and his wife, Susan, and the late Morrisa Goldstein; dear…
If its free, it’s for you! – Ferry demonstration to kick-off with free rides to Boston Thursday and Friday
The planned ferry demonstration set to launch next Monday, August 2, will get a bit of an early start this week, as ferry service provider Boston Harbor Cruises begins operating three morning and three afternoon round trips to Boston for…