CLOTHING DRIVE AT LARSEN RINK The Winthrop High School PTC is once again hosting its Election “Day†Clothing Drive! Start bagging your unwanted (in good condition) adult and children’s clothing, coats, bedding, curtains, towels, blankets, handbags and shoes (laces tied…
Month: April 2016
Police Blotter 03-31-2016
Monday, March 21 Caller on Shirley Street reports that a vehicle struck his fence while attempting to park. The vehicle caused minor damage. However, the caller would like an officer to speak to the operator of the vehicle since this…
Fighting Big Tobacco for Our Kids
By Senator Sal DiDomenico In the United States, the face of the tobacco industry is rapidly evolving. In recent years, the industry has undergone an era of innovation, creating new products designed to appeal to new customers bound for a…
Letter to the Editor
School health clinic is worth it Dear Editor: Opening an East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) clinic in the new Winthrop Middle/High School is essential to improving the health of our youth. The clinic would provide immediate access to both…
Congratulations,Peter Christopher
Congratulations to Winthrop resident Peter Christopher, who handily won election as a Democratic State Committeeman at a meeting last Saturday. Christopher has been very active in local politics and his impressive vote to get elected showed that Democrats recognize his…
Senate Race Down to Final Two Weeks
We are excited about the ongoing State Senate race that features Winthrop’s own, Attorney Joe Boncore, and six other candidates – Dan Rizzo and Steve Morabito of Revere, Diana Hwang, Lydia Edwards, and Paul Rogers of East Boston, and Jay…
Sports 03-31-2016
WHS sports roundup WHS baseball team opens season Tuesday What a difference a year makes! Last year at this time, the Winthrop High baseball team’s field was covered with a veritable mountain of snow and debris after the worst winter…
Obituaries 03-31-2016
Suzanne Dumais Of Maine, formerly of Winthrop Suzanne Dumais, 64, of Saco, Maine and formerly of Winthrop passed away on March 23 in Boston. She was born in Augusta, Maine on October 13, 1951, a daughter of Frank Sr. and…