Bike Ride planned for June 3 Come celebrate the end of Spring and the beginning of summer with Bike Winthrop! Riders are encourage to wear their best flower attire. Decorate bikes with flowers (optional) from 4-4:30 p.m. and enjoy a…
Month: June 2018
Winthrop Beach Receives High Marks on Annual Water Quality Report
With the unofficial start of summer kicking off this past Memorial Day weekend, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released its annual report on the water quality at Winthrop Beach. According to Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Annual Beach Water Report…
Adjustment Counselor Plays Pivotal Role in the Lives of Students
High school adjustment counselor Nicola Dine always had the desire to work with adolescents, the decision came natural to her when she was deciding on a career choice. She knew there is a major need for supportive and trusting adults…
Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club Announces Recipients of 10 Scholarship Awards
The Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club had a meeting on Monday, May 21, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist School Cafeteria located at 30 Ocean View Street, Winthrop. At this May meeting, we pray the Rosary and have our Annual Education…
Global Day of Parents to Launch ‘Stand Up for Parents’
On June 1, Global Day of Parents, a Cambridge-based Parents Forum is launching Stand Up For Parents, a campaign [https://www.gofundme.com/stand-up-for-parents] to increase the program’s capacity to reach and serve parents both locally and globally. The organization is also pleased to invite interested…
Police Blotter 05-31-2018
Monday, May 21 Report of a male party found wondering Revere Street lost and confused. 91 checked in-house information and found a local address and family information. The party was dropped off to this family. Two dogs barking for 2…
Help End Distracted Driving
Glancing at that new text message on your phone. Scrolling through satellite radio stations to find the right song. Adjusting your GPS to find a new route. Any of these activities momentarily takes your attention away from driving – you…
We All Benefit from Clean Beaches
The report released this past weekend by the environmental advocacy group Save the Harbor/Save the Bay (SH/SB) rating the water quality of the beaches in the Metropolitan Boston area once again shows that Massachusetts is a nationwide leader in providing…
Sports 05-31-2018
WHS sports roundup WHS boys and girls lax enjoy Senior Nights Both the Winthrop High boys and girls lacrosse teams enjoyed successful Senior Nights with big victories this past week. On the boys’ side, the Vikings improved to 11-6 with…
Obituaries 05-31-2018
Robert Henry Haselton, Sr. 1922 — 2018 Robert Henry Haselton Sr. of East Boston passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 27, at Woodlands Assisted Living Facility in Hallowell, Maine. He was 95 years old. He was a proud Tufts University…