By Adam Swift Winthrop Police Chief Terence Delehanty is retiring after almost 15 years in the top spot in the department in July. In addition to serving as police chief, Delehanty was the town’s interim town manager twice, including prior…
State, Local Leaders Ask for Reconsideration of Lead Water Service Line Grant Formula
By Adam Swift A change in a federal grant funding formula for the replacement of lead line services would have a negative impact on local communities, according to state and local leaders. Last week, Governor Maura Healey, Attorney General Andrea…
Boston City Council Accepts Anti-Terrorism Grant That Impacts Region
By Adam Swift Last week, the Boston City Council voted to accept a $13.3 million anti-terrorism grant that the previous council had narrowly voted against accepting. The grant will impact surrounding communities, including Chelsea, Revere, Everett, and Winthrop, who are…
Fraud Fighters Workshop Comes to Winthrop
About 50 residents attended the Suffolk County Fraud Fighters Workshop presented by District Attorney Kevin Hayden’s office and community partners. The workshop was hosted by the Winthrop Police Department’s Senior Monthly Outreach Program at the Winthrop Senior Center. The goal…
Bill Schmidt Will Support Bridge Over Troubled Waters in the 8th Annual Winter Walk
Special to the Transcript On Sunday, February 11, at 8:30 am at the Boston Common, Winthrop resident Bill Schmidt will be participating in the Annual Winter Walk as a member of the Bridge Over Troubled Waters Team to help raise…
“Annie” Playing for One Week Only at Boch Center Wang Theatre
Spunky, little orphan, Annie, and her friends endure a “hard knock life” at a neglectful orphanage in 1933 New York. Although times can be burdensome, she believes there is hope for sunshine. “Annie,” directed by Jenn Thompson, and featuring scores…