Aquarium documents 2,000 animals, including whale sharks, during aerial survey
Aerial survey observers with the New England Aquarium sighted more than 2,000 animals during a recent flight over the Northeast Canyons and Seamount Marine National Monument, showcasing the area’s extraordinary biodiversity. Scientists with the Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean…
Semi-Homemade Meals
If you‘re responsible for providing food for your home dining table, you have three levels of work to consider. The easiest level is ordering or bringing home takeout food prepared elsewhere; the next level is homemade food from scratch; and…
Governor Healey, New England Governors sound alarm over proposed energy merger
Last week, Governor Maura Healey joined other New England states in raising serious concerns about NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy and its impact on costs. If approved, the merger would give the company significant control over energy resources…
Council looks to give up setting taxi rates
The Winthrop Town Council is taking the next step to getting out of the taxi business. For decades, the council has set the rates for taxi businesses in town, which essentially comes down to one company, Winthrop Taxi. Earlier this…
WHS Sports Roundup
WHS athletes report for 2026 fall season Winthrop High athletes reported for tryouts and practices for the 2026 sports season this past Monday. As usual, the Viking golf team will get the fall sports season into the swing of things,…