Cary Shuman Photos The Town of Winthrop and American Legion Post 146 held the 2024 Veterans Day Program Monday on the Town Hall Lawn. Town of Winthrop VSO Phil Ronan welcomed the large gathering of residents to the program. U.S.…
Month: November 2024
Lt. Governor Driscoll, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Civic Leaders Spotlight Food Insecurity at GBFB’s 19th Annual Chain of Giving
Special to the Journal The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB), the largest hunger-relief organization in New England, held its 19th annual Chain of Giving event today, an annual tradition uniting elected officials, local advocates, business leaders and community members to…
Sheriff’s Dept. Continues Registration, Voting Access for Population
Special to the Transcript In its ongoing efforts to champion the democratic process for and civic engagement of all citizens of Suffolk County, including the voting-eligible men and women in its care and custody, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department once…
State Declares ‘Critical’ Drought as Wildfires Flare
Special to the Transcript Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared a Level 3-Critical Drought in Massachusetts’s Central and Northeast regions, including the Charles River watershed. This marks a significant escalation from the Level 1-Mild Drought status…
With the Holiday Season Here, Remember those Who are Less Fortunate
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities With the holiday season now upon us, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and…
Letter to the Editor
On the Override Dear Editor I feel the dread, uncertainty, and disbelief that many of you are feeling. Not only on the national outcome of the presidential, senatorial, and house elections, but on Question 6 locally. Our students deserve at…
Guest Op-Ed: Logan Airport and Hanscom Field: A Tale of Two Environmental Reports
By Corinne Doud & Valinda Chan During October, the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs for the state of Massachusetts, Rebecca Tepper, approved two very important Massport assessment reports for New England’s top two busiest airports: Boston Logan International Airport and Hanscom…
Vikings Falls to Abington36-14, in MIAA First Round Playoff Game
By Cary Shuman The Winthrop High School football team had climbed back to make it a one-score game after a Seth Sacco touchdown run with three minutes left in the first half. “The goal at that point is just to…
Obituaries 11-14-2024
Michael Rossi, Jr. Star Market Grocery Manager for 42 Years It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael A. Rossi, Jr., who peacefully departed on November 7, 2024, in Saugus, Massachusetts. Born on January 30, 1942,…