WhS sports Roundup Kirby, Wallace hurl Vikings to victory; Winthrop tourney-bound The Winthrop High baseball team received stellar pitching efforts from David Kirby and Jack Wallace to earn victories over O’Bryant and Gloucester this past week. The 7-2 triumph over…
Month: May 2015
Obituaries 05-21-2015
Emmanuel Manoloules Retired owner of Votre Beauty Salon, Brookline Emmanuel E. Manoloules of Winthrop passed away at home on May 18. He was 87 years old. Prior to his retirement, he was the owner of Votre Beauty Salon in Brookline.…
Stamp Out Hunger
Ann Gorman hands over her donation to Postal Carrier Don Trainor during last Saturday’s Stamp Out Hunger campaign. Winthrop resident donated huge amounts of food to the Postal Service’s annual effort.
Winthrop Ordinances Are Getting a Review
WINTHROP – The Ordinance Review Committee met for the first time last Wednesday night to start the process of reviewing how the local government is working since the town changed its form of government 10 years ago. Only a handful…
Stroll French Sq. On Thursday Night
Welcome spring on the evening of May 14th by strolling along from French Square to Metcalf Square, performance to performance learning more about some literary and artistic talents of Winthrop. The event is a combination art walk and safari supper. …
Winter Storms Leave Winthrop Beach More than a Little Rocky
WINTHROP – Looking for a pet rock? Look no further than Winthrop Beach. Since last spring the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has been undergoing a $25 million renourishment of Winthrop Beach. The goal is to stop ocean water…
Kate Anslinger Joins Mass Vigil Society in Tribute to Veterans
Winthrop author Kate Anslinger will donate half of the proceeds from her book readings of “Saving Jason†and “Underwater Secrets†to the Mass. Vigil Society in honor of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Month in June. Anslinger, whose pen name…
Plovers are taking Over the Beaches
Whether you go to Winthrop Beach or Revere Beach you will see the roped off areas protecting the next season of piping plovers and terns. The areas are roped off because the eggs blend in with the sand. Humans, dogs…
Police Blotter 05-14-2015
Monday, May 4 Female caller on Upland road reports a carload of kids smoking marijuana and drinking, plus playing the radio loud. Female party on Douglas Street reports her 8-year-old son fell and is injured. His head also hurts. Party…
Chucky and Pamela Sullivan’s Son, Gavin
There was an athlete with a familiar name to Winthrop fans pitching for the Swampscott High School varsity baseball team against Winthrop Monday at Veterans Field. Gavin Sullivan is the son of Chucky Sullivan and Pamela Hubley Sullivan and if…