Luke MacPhail, a resident from Winthrop, who plays for Revere Pop Warner ,was selected to the 2012 Offense Defense All American USA Team. Luke was selected as the only 6th grader in the country to make the USA OD Middle…
Month: March 2013
Obituaries 03-14-2013
Anna Rose Carbone Of Winthrop, formerly of East Boston Anna Rose Carbone of Franklin Street, Winthrop passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 11 after a brief illness. She was 90 years old. Born in East…
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball State Tournament Game
John Macero, superintendent of Winthrop schools, and Gail Conlon, principal of Winthrop High School, join members of the WHS girls basketball team and other students in the crowd that at the Winthrop-St. Mary’s boys basketball State Tournament game in Lynn.…
Winthrop Resident Hired for Growing Bridal Boutique
Bella Sera Bridal has named Winthrop resident Susan Murphy as a sales associate for the upscale Danvers boutique. Murphy has previous sales experience in the industry and will be assisting brides in finding their dream gowns as well as customers…
Talents to the Max: McGee Will Perform at Fundraiser for the Winthrop Playmakers
Maxwell McGee will perform a one-person show at the Winthrop Playmakers on March 16 at 7 p.m. but there will be more than one talent on display. The handsome 19-year-old from Derry, New Hampshire will actually be making his stage…
Gill, Council Hold off Paying Parks and Rec Bills
Council President Peter Gill personally postponed a vote on whether to pay two bills totaling $6,200 that were incurred by the Parks and Recreation Department in 2011 and 2012. “This motion requires a unanimous vote and I’m not going to…
North Shore Opiate Addiction Summit Will Hold Second Forum
If you or a loved one needs help with an opiate addiction, you are invited to attend the North Shore Opiate Addiction Summit on March 14th from 5-9 p.m. at the Kowloon Restaurant in Saugus. Opiates include, but are not…
Gill Takes a Tough Stand: Issue Should Not Detract from Driscoll’s Fine Leadership
Town Council President Peter Gill took one of those stands that leaders have to take some time when he deferred a vote on the payment of some past bills from the Parks and Recreation Department. With the matter needing a…
Gordon off to an Excellent Start: New CFO Already Making an Impact
The town’s new chief financial officer, Timothy Gordon, is certainly off to an auspicious start since taking office in January. Gordon drew the commendation of Town Manager James McKenna at Tuesday night’s Council meeting and as the manager had hoped,…
Mael Speaks on Scholarships: Notes Importance of Scholarship Funds
What a refreshing start to the Town Council meeting to hear a well-known and respected person like Rona Mael talk about high school scholarships and their importance to graduating seniors. A long-time member of the Winthrop Scholarship Committee, Rona said…