Month: December 2014

Letter to the Editor

Parents should consider Single-Gender Education for their sons Dear Editor: Earlier this fall we invited prospective students to visit Malden Catholic for our Open House. More than 175 boys and their families came to 99 Crystal St. on a very…

WHS Sports Roundup

Boys hockey team opens with two wins The Winthrop High boys hockey team is off to a flying start, racking up a pair of impressive victories in its opening week of the season. The Vikings began their 2014-15 campaign Saturday…

Obituaries 12-18-2014

Henry Healy Retired IBM Engineer of New York, formerly of Winthrop Henry G. Healy passed away after a brief illness at his home in Millbrook, NY on November 24. He was 92 years old. Born in Boston on August 11,…

Police Blotter 12-04-2014

Sunday,November 23 Party reports 16-year-old daughter is having breathing trouble (asthma). Party came to station to report a break to his basement. Caller reported he found beers in his driveway and does not know how they got there. Reports someone…

Thank You, Peter Gobiel

The announcement by long-time Winthrop High teacher and Athletic Director Peter Gobiel that he will be retiring will leave a void in many ways that will be hard to replace. Peter is a shining example of a Winthrop resident who…

Letter to the Editor

What a great Town we live in Dear Editor: What a great community we live in!  Winthrop, where everyone feels safe, comfortable, and gets along so well.  People in this town are always reaching out to give a helping hand…

Sports 12-04-2014

Vikings win Turkey Day battle Defeats Revere Patriots by score of 14-6 in the 83rd annual matchup By Jim Lederman The 83rd game in the Revere-Winthrop rivalry turned into a holiday battle won by the NEC 2014 champions-the Winthrop Vikings.…