Snowy Scenes Around the Town
Fire Department Hosting Open Houses for New Fire Station Vote
By Adam Swift The Winthrop Fire Department will host open houses at the two current fire stations on Pauline and Shirley Streets on Saturday, March 8 as part of the public outreach in advance of the debt exclusion vote for…
Longtime Winthrop Mail Carrier, Donny Trainor Retires
Special to the Transcript Donny Trainor always felt a personal connection to Winthrop. It is where both his parents were raised. So, when he took over the postal route 39 years ago, it was a sort of homecoming. A fixture…
Women’s Suffrage Discussed at WIHA Meeting
By Marianne Salza In the late 19th and early 20th centuries Women’s Suffrage Movement demonstrators united in an effort to obtain their lawful right to be represented in public elections. Congress’s passing of the 15th Amendment — granting the suffrage…
News Briefs
USS Constitution Open for Presidents’ Day, to Fire 21-Gun Salute USS Constitution will be open for public visitation from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness…