The Baker-Polito administration announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Governor Charlie Baker announced these changes at a time where public health data has indicated that cases are rising, with…
Month: November 2020
Upcoming Schedule of Work in the Center Business District
The following is a summary of the work completed at the Center Business District project, and the work P. Gioioso & Sons, Inc. (contractor) has scheduled for the next two weeks. Please note, the anticipated schedule may vary due to…
Police Blotter 11-05-2020
The following incident reports are among the calls to which the Winthrop Police Department responded on the listed dates: MONDAY, OCT. 19 0828: An officer responded to a report of a parked motor vehicle (MV) obstructing traffic in the construction area…
There was Only One “Bond… James Bond”
The passing last weekend of Sean Connery, who became known to everyone throughout the world for his role as James Bond in the 1960s films, was a sad event for all of us who grew up mesmerized by his performances.…
Letter to the Editor
Trees for Troops! Dear Editor, Do you have a brother, sister, uncle, cousin, neighbor or friend serving overseas with the United States Military. My elves and I at Winthrop’s American Legion Post 146 would like to send them a holiday…
Fitting The Job To A Tee: Montone Aces First Year as Head Pro at the WGC
Ed Montone is winding down his first season as the Head Professional at the Winthrop Golf Club. Year 1 can be described as challenging but successful. Montone’s first golf season began late because of the COVID-19 pandemic that continued through…
Obituaries 11-05-2020
Gerald Govostes Retired machinist Gerald “Jerry†T. Govostes, 80, of Orient Heights East Boston, formerly of Woburn, passed away on Monday, November 2. Jerry was a machinist by trade. He worked at Electronics Corporation of America (ECA) in Cambridge, for…