Month: October 2013

Obituaries 10-10-2013

Mary Harvey Howard Always Considered Winthrop Home Mary Harvey Howard of St. Augustine, Florida, formerly of Winthrop,  passed away peacefully with her family at her side. The beloved wife of Leo Howard of Point Shirley, the couple shared 65 wonderful…

Our Opinions

TOWN HIRES HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR: DiChiara will help all town employees The idea of hiring a town human resources director has been discussed in the past, predating Town Manager James McKenna’s arrival. But it was McKenna who, as always, did the thorough…

Letters to the Editor

Winthrop is number one Dear Editor: Let’s set the record straight !!! The conversation leading to this November 5th election started off with a topic that we have been talking and debating about for a decade and it still nothing…

Police Blotter 10-03-2013

Monday, September 23 Caller from Governors Drive of two cars of youths fighting. Officers report no sign of anything. Party on Shirley Street requesting EMS for her husband. WFD notified. Report of water coming from Sea View Avenue and causing…

Obituaries 10-03-2013

Genevieve ‘Gen’ Fahey Emblem Club and Winthrop Senior Center Genevieve G. “Gen” (Guiney) Fahey of Winthrop passed away at the Leonard Florence Center in Chelsea on September 29. She was 98 years old.“Gen” was a member of the Winthrop Emblem…