Chief Terence M. Delehanty and Health Director Meredith Hurley are pleased to share that the Community and Law Enforcement Assisted Recovery (CLEAR) program was selected by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to serve as one of eight mentor…
Month: October 2022
WHS Principal Updates School Committee on Start of School Year
By Adam Swift Winthrop High School is off to a good start to the new school year, according to WHS Principal Matt Crombie. Crombie updated the School Committee on the latest happenings at the high school during Tuesday night’s meeting.…
Northeast Metro Tech Celebrates Groundbreaking on New School Building
Superintendent David DiBarri, the Northeast Metro Tech School Committee and School Building Committee are pleased to share that they were joined by local and state officials recently as they broke ground on a new school building that will expand and…
Early Voting Starts This Weekend
We wish to remind our readers that early voting will get underway this weekend, October 22, at every city and town hall throughout the state. Early voting presents a wonderful opportunity to vote in-person for those who choose not to…
Don’t Be an Apathetic Citizen: This Is Why It’s Important To Vote
With the pre-election polls suggesting that there are no competitive races for the major elective offices in Massachusetts, there is a temptation to think that our vote won’t matter. However, we would urge all of our readers to consider this:…
E Pluribus Unum: Do We Still Believe in It?
In 1782, the then-Congress of the United States approved the Latin phrase, “E pluribus unum,†— “Out of many, one†— for the Great Seal of the United States. The phrase since that time has been attached to many of…
Vikings Play Well, But Fall to Unbeaten Peabody, 28–7
The Winthrop High football team gave unbeaten Peabody its toughest challenge of the season, but a few key plays proved to be the difference as the Vikings fell short to the Tanners, 28-7, Friday night at Coley Lee Field. An…
Obituaries 10-20-2022
Thomas Patrick May He Will be Sorely Missed Thomas Patrick May of Palm Harbor, Florida, formerly of Winthrop, passed away suddenly on October 11. He was 74 years old. Born in Buffalo, NY, the first of eight children of his…
Winthrop Parks & Rec Host Fall Fair
WIHA Hosts First Dinner Meeting of the Season
Photo by Marianne Salza The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association (WIHA) held the first dinner meeting of its 2022-2023 season on October 4 with Bob Upton, president of the Revere Society for Cultural and Historic Preservation (RSCHP), as the special…