Capobianco Resigns From Winthrop School Committee
Valentino “Tino” Capobianco, who has served as a member of the Winthrop School Committee since 2015, has resigned from the Committee. Capobianco said that he has accepted a position in the private sector. Putting the town first as he has…
Town Remembers 9/11 in Somber Ceremony
At 8:46 a.m., on September 11, 2001, American Airlines Flight 11, traveling from Boston to Los Angeles, struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. At 9:03 a.m., United Airlines Flight 175 struck the South…
Delehanty Tells Council COVID Cases Increasing
The Winthrop Town Council met in the Harvey Room of Town Hall on Sept. 7, where it heard updates on the coronavirus. As of Sept. 7, Winthrop had a percent positive rate of 4.3, almost double the rate over the…
News Briefs
Officials Advise Residents of Elevated West Nile Virus Risk Level Interim Town Manager Terence Delehanty and Public Health Director Meredith Hurley announce that the Town of Winthrop is now considered at high risk for West Nile Virus, and offer community…
Two Winthrop Residents to Participate in Next Month’s Jimmy Fund Walk
Two Winthrop residents will choose their own route on October 3 and raise money for cancer research during the socially distanced Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. Winthrop’s Leighanne Strangie and James Nelson, along with thousands of other walkers, will participate…