Theodore Chicos Of Virginia, formerly of Winthrop Theodore J. Chicos passed away unexpectedly in Virginia Beach, Virginia on November 18. He was 42 years old. Born in Lynn, he was the beloved son of Sue Ann Bradley (Brown) and James…
Month: December 2021
It’s Beginning To Look a Lot like Christmas
Photos by Marianne Salza
Test Scores: 10 Percent of Second Graders Meeting Expectations in Math
At a meeting on Nov. 22, the Winthrop School Committee viewed a presentation on the results of the district’s Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) test scores. Lori Gallivan, the Executive Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Accountability for WPS, presented a…
News Briefs
Special Election Polling Places In the name of the Commonwealth, all citizens are notified that you are qualified to vote in the State Primary Election on 12-14-2021 and the State General Election on 1-11-2022 at the following locations: Precinct 1– …
Tops in This Field: Former Winthrop QB Matt Emanuelson Led the Building of Miller Field Complex
There will be a day soon when one of Winthrop resident Matt Emanuelson’s children’s teammates says something to the effect, ‘Wow, we’re lucky to have such a great field in our town.†And the young Emanuelson will say, we believe,…
Keep a Peace of Winthrop With WIHA’s 2021 Ornament
Special to the Transcript The Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association (WIHA) has announced the design for the 2021 Holiday ornament, “Santa Flies Over Cottage Hillâ€. The ornaments are deep blue, representing the night sky over Winthrop. Santa and the reindeer,…
Senate Special Election Set for Tuesday, Dec. 14
Winthrop residents will head to the polls Tuesday, Dec. 14 to cast their ballots in the First Suffolk and Middlesex District Senate Special Primary Election. Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards and Revere School Committee member Anthony D’Ambrosio are the two…
Winthrop Police Department Shares Package Theft Prevention Tips During Holiday Season
Special to the Transcript With the holiday season fast approaching and more people shopping for gifts, Chief Terence M. Delehanty and the Winthrop Police Department would like to provide tips to prevent theft for residents expecting package deliveries in the…
Mi Amore Delivers Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need
Special to the Transcript In preparation for Thanksgiving, Mi Amore volunteers gathered at the Winthrop Marketplace to kick off this year’s annual meal delivery. In total, volunteers delivered large boxes filled with complete dinner fixings to 56 local families in…
November State Revenue Collections Total $2.416 Billion
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder has announced that preliminary revenue collections for November 2021 totaled $2.416 billion, which is $289 million or 13.6% more than actual collections in November 2020, and $192 million or 8.7% more than…