Winthrop High hockey coach Dale Dunbar has traveled hockey’s holy grail from the Pee Wees to the pros (NHL), from the Bantams to the Beanpot, and played in some of North America’s most celebrated arenas. But even Dunbar says that…
Month: January 2010
Diamond and gold – Eruzione helps Vikings land a game at Fenway Park
Bobby Orr won two Stanley Cups with the Boston Bruins, but he never played a game in his NHL career in Fenway Park. Mike Eruzione won Beanpots in the old Garden and a Gold Medal at the Olympics, but he…
Girls hockey team remains undefeated
The Winthrop Lady Bulldogs hockey team battled to a hard fought 1-1 tie with North Cape League rival Masconomet Regional last Wednesday in a contest played at Governor Dummer Academy. Taylor Brown lit the lamp for Winthrop, assisted by McKenzie…
Boys skate to a 5-2 win over Beverly
The Winthrop High hockey team improved to 4-1-1 on the season with a 5-2 victory over Beverly and a 1-1 tie with Gloucester last week. Chris LeBlanc led the way in the scoring department with a pair of goals in…
Police Blotter 01-09-2010
Monday, December 28 Throughout the day and night, the Winthrop Police Department executed directed patrols in various parts of Town, including Main Street, French Square, Revere Street at Crest Avenue, Shirley Street, Delby’s Corner, Massa Playground and the Public Landing.…
A New Era Begins – Turco takes oath as Town Council President
That certainly was a dignified and well-administered inauguration ceremony Monday night at the Cummings School Cafetorium for the new Town Council. Town Clerk Carla Vitale gave the oath of office to incoming officials as their proud family members looked on.…
Take Me Out to Fenway – Saturday’s game is a once-in-a-lifetime event
We don’t know how he did it or how long it was in the planning stages, but Olympic hockey hero Mike Eruzione is being hailed as the man who arranged for the Winthrop High hockey team to play a real…
H1N1 Clinic is Saturday – Two simple words of advice: Get vaccinated
The Winthrop Health Department will hold a big H1N1 (swine) flu vaccination clinic for all Winthrop residents Saturday at the Cummings School. Town Councillor Jeanne Maggio, chairwoman of the Council’s Health and Safety Committee, said all residents are eligible to…
Obituaries 01-09-2010
Henry Nazzaro Sr. Owner of Best Gas in North Reading, member of many organizations Henry B. Nazzaro Sr. died at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on Christmas Day, December 25. He was 73 years old. Born, raised and educated…