The Fight for Public Schools To the editor: As a graduate of Winthrop public schools and a member of the Winthrop School Committee, I believe in our public education system, and I will always do my part to help strengthen it. On May 20, I’ll…
Interim Supt of Schools Position
The School Committee will likely vote to fill the position of interim superintendent of schools at its meeting Monday and this is certainly one of the most important decisions that a local school board can make. The interim superintendent will…
Chamber Dinner A Success
The Winthrop Chamber of Commerce $10,000 Dinner was held Saturday night at the Cottage Park Yacht Club and we congratulate Executive Director Betsy Shane, President Paul Leavy and the committee for making the event such a successful and enjoyable one.…
Boyajian Announces Candidacy
Councilor-at-Large Rick Boyajian announced his candidacy for Town Council President in this week’s Sun Transcript and we must say, after reading Rick’s paid political advertisement, he has thoroughly elaborated on the reasons he has decided to seek the town’s highest…
Sports 05-18-2017
WHS SPORTS roundup WHS girls track finishes at 6-1 The Winthrop High girls outdoor track & field team completed a fine dual meet season on a bright note by defeating Lynn English, 76-56. The victory gave the Lady Vikings a…
Obituaries 05-18-2017
Lois Solari Retired Public Health Service Naval Captain Lois E. Solari passed on January 9, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. She was born to the late Carmela (Aloia) and Edward J. Solari in Winthrop. She graduated from Boston College and received…