Month: November 2016

Study the Ballot Questions

Q.1 Expanded Slot Machine Gambling This proposed law would allow the state Gaming Commission to issue one additional category 2 license which would permit operation of a gaming establishment with no table games and not more than 1,250 slot machines.…

Vote No on Question 2

By John Macero and  Adam Sullivan Two hundred school committees, including the Winthrop School Committee, have passed resolutions to keep the cap on charter schools and to urge people to vote no on question 2 this November.  We want to…

Sports 11-03-2016

WHS sports roundup Wallace wins  NEC Open Winthrop High golf team senior captain Jack Wallace shot a five-over par 77 to capture the Northeastern Conference Open last week at the Gannon course in Lynn. Wallace thus becomes the first golfer…

Obituaries 11-03-2016

Vittorio ‘Victor’ Grillo, Sr. Of East Boston Vittorio “Victor” Grillo, Sr. of East Boston passed away on October 25 surrounded by his loving family. The beloved husband of Deborah (DeFronzo) Grillo, he was the cherished father of Matthew, Kimberly and Vittorio Grillo, Jr.;…