By Cary Shuman Anthony Fucillo is hitting his stride as the head football football coach at the Belmont High School just two years into his tenure. Fucillo’s program made its second consecutive post-season appearance this season and claimed its first victory…
Month: January 2025
Girls Hockey remains Unbeaten
Spencer, Martucci net goals in a 2-1 victory over AC By Cary Shuman The Winthrop High girls hockey team again showed it belongs among the elite programs in Massachusetts, skating to a 2-1 victory over Arlington Catholic Saturday at Larsen…
Mike Eruzione Recalls his Visit to President Carter at the White House
By Cary Shuman One day after the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team won the gold medal in Lake Placid, Captain Mike Eruzione, his teammates, and other medalists boarded Air Force planes headed to Andrews Air Force Base. They were summoned…
NeighborHealth brings holiday cheer through food distribution
Volunteers and staff prepare 900 bags of food On Thursday, December 19, NeighborHealth’s Community Resource and Wellness Center buzzed with activity as staff and volunteers prepared 900 bags of food for holiday distribution to families and residents in the community.…
WHS Boys Roll Past Excel, 69-52; Host Saugus Friday
The Winthrop High boys basketball team earned its first victory of the season with a 69-52 triumph over Excel Academy (formerly South Boston High) in the consolation game of the fourth annual David Green Memorial Basketball Tournament on Saturday at the WHS gym.…
Police Blotter 01-02-2025
The following incident reports are among the calls to which the Winthrop Police Department responded on the listed dates. The log is a public record and available for review. All persons who are arrested or charged with a crime are…
Happy New Year
It’s hard to believe that another year has passed and that 2025 is here — and that we now are entering the second quarter of the 21st century. For those of us who are close to three-quarters of a century in…
Frank Bellotti
Massachusetts lost one of its greatest-ever public servants recently with the passing of Francis X. Bellotti, a former Lieutenant Governor and three-time Attorney General, at the age of 101. Frank, as he was known to everyone, was a brilliant politician…
Obituaries 01-02-2025
Gloria Duval She was a beacon of love and strength for her family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and devotion With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gloria M. Duval, who departed from this world on December…