While Santa makes sure his reindeer are well-fed and in good flying shape, North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director Robert Lehmann is making sure his musicians are in tune to start of the Christmas season on Sunday, December 2 when…
Month: November 2012
Happy Thanksgiving : a Day for Families
All across the United States, Americans will be traveling far and wide to visit their families and loved ones to spend Thanksgiving Day, our unique, national holiday that celebrates nothing in particular. But that is the beauty of Thanksgiving. We…
Congratulations Jim Costin : New Belle Isle Seafood a Dream Come True
Congratulations are in order for Jim Costin on the opening of the brand new Belle Isle Seafood, located just 500 feet away from his previous location, but a world away from the previous landmark restaurant which was not much more…
Let’s Go Winthrop……… Beat Revere!!!
As we are writing this, the forecast for Thanksgiving Day is for sunny skies and temperatures in the 50s  great weather for watching our Winthrop Vikings tackle their traditional holiday archrival, Revere, at the latter’s Harry Della Russo Stadium at…
Police Blotter 11-21-2012
Monday, November 12 Caller on Somerset Avenue concerned about her neighbor’s back yard fire pit. W92 said small fire being put out for the night. Man from Overlook Drive noticed his wife who suffers from dementia is missing from the…
Obituaries 11-21-2012
Mary ‘Sally’ Christianson Of Waban, formerly of Winthrop Mary “Sally” (Amari) Christianson of Waban, formerly of East Boston and Winthrop, died on November 9. She was the beloved wife of the late James A. “Bud” Christianson who she married on…
Buccini Tackles New Roles
Heather Buccini is taking another huge step forward in her career as an actress as she performs in multiple roles for the Stoneham Theater’s production of the Christmas classic, “It’s A Wonderful Life.†A fourth grader at the Cummings School…
Meeting Set on Suffolk Casino
After an exciting election season that kept the area’s attention for months, the local spotlight will try turn back to the possible construction of a casino next door in East Boston as Councilor-at-Large Larry Powers convenes a meeting tonight with…
Meg Shannon Helps Children on Mission to Moldova
Winthrop resident Meg Shannon has returned from her second humanitarian mission to the Republic of Moldova, an Eastern European country located between Romania and the Ukraine. Shannon delivered care packages to six different orphanages on a ten-day trip to the…
Winthrop Catholic Women Hold “Salute to Our Veterans” Event
A “Salute to Our Veterans†was held at the November meeting of the Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club Monday night. Andrew Biggio, a former Winthrop resident and veteran, was invited to attend and explain the Boston 3rd Annual Wounded Vet Run,…