Kathleen ‘Kay’ Hurley Avon representative for over 66 years Kathleen F. “Kay†(Clark) Hurley of Winthrop passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 31. An Avon representative for over 66 years, she was the beloved wife of…
Month: February 2015
Even Dogs Get Cabin Fever
WINTHROP – At this time there are many people crawling the walls, suffering from cabin fever and wishing they could just get away from it all. You’re not alone. You’re best friend might be feeling the same way. “Dogs get…
Snow Removal Costs at $330,000 for Town and Still Counting
WINTHROP – For some in town every little snow flake sounds like a kid emptying his piggybank. Town Manager James McKenna and the town’s CFO Timothy Gordon told the Town Council Tuesday night that so far the town has spent…
Snow Storms Don’t Prevent Overdoses
When the word “blizzard†or “heavy snow†gets thrown out by the weather forecasters people run to the store for essentials like bread and milk. For an addict that means stocking up on drugs or alcohol. Just before the Blizzard…
’Sno’ Problem in Winthrop
WINTHROP – If you’re are going to complain about the snow and want any sympathy talk to someone in Buffalo. That’s exactly what town officials did. As a result, a crew from Buffalo, NY brought some equipment and a few…
Public Speaking Seminar Scheduled for February 19
Would you like to learn simple tips and tricks that will help you feel comfortable speaking in front of an audience, a group or even one-on-one in the board room or at the dinner table? If so, we have an…
Police Blotter 02-12-2015
Arrests (People arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.) Tara Anne Perna, 37, 48 Shore Drive, arrested on Feb. 5 and charged on a fugitive from justice warrant. Jonathan Falzarano, 22, 90 Shore Dr., Apt. 14A,…
Oh No, More Snow
Say it ain’t so, meteorologists. After record-breaking snowfalls the past two weeks, we understand another storm may be heading our way. When will it all end? We hope soon, so we can get back to a normal way of life…
Campaign Season Begins Again
The announcement by former selectman Bob Driscoll Jr. that he is running for Town Council President kicked off the campaign season — although in a politically tuned-in community such as Winthrop, it is always election season, no matter the time…
Bob Deleo Helps out Basketball Clinic
That was our Speaker of the House, Robert A. DeLeo, attired in a Patriots Super Bowl hoodie and hat, making a donation of T-shirts to all the players Saturday in the Winthrop Parks and Recreation Youth Basketball Clinic at the…