Month: December 2025
Council wraps up last meeting of the year
The town council approved the appropriation of $980,000 for the ongoing lead service water line replacement project at its meeting last week. “This is going to be our seventh lead line removal project,” said public works director Steve Calla. “Every…
Winthrop Restaurant Week returns with special menus, deals, and a celebration of local flavor
Special to the Transcript The Winthrop Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce, “Taste the Savings,” Winthrop Restaurant Week, a community-wide celebration of the town’s vibrant dining scene, taking place the week of January 25th-31st. Throughout the week, participating restaurants…
Winthrop’s Zenith Lodge of Odd Fellows Celebrates Little Christmas withVeterans Luncheon
Little Christmas is generally known as the 1st Monday following Christmas Day, Winthrop’s Odd Fellows Lodge #42 will be celebrating on (Sunday) January 4th, 2026, by honoring local veterans with a home cooked dinner, guests are $15ea. Zenith Lodge is…
A Half Century of Excellence
Tony Fucillo honored at Gridiron Club Banquet Winthrop’s Tony Fucillo was the recipient of the Dick Lawrence Longevity Award at the Gridiron Club of Boston’s Bob Whelan College Night Dinner at the Burlington Marriott. Fucillo’s wife, Carolyn Fucillo, their children,…
Town Council thanks outgoing members
The town council honored four outgoing councilors during its last meeting of 2025 last week. Councilors Joseph Aiello, Rob DeMarco, and Hannah Belcher; as well as former Councilor John Daros were given certificates of appreciation for their service to the…
Peter Finn
Winthrop lost one of its all-time great citizens with the recent passing of Peter Finn. Peter served as Winthrop’s Superintendent of Schools in the 1980s and helped our school system navigate the difficult years in the immediate aftermath of the…
Winthrop Republican Town Committee concludes another successful year
The Winthrop Republican Town Committee (WRTC) has concluded another active and successful year, highlighted by two significant community events: the Winthrop Candidates’ Night and the Charlie Kirk Memorial and Stop the Violence Rally. The Charlie Kirk Memorial brought community members…
WHS sports roundup
David Green Memorial hoop tourney set for Monday and Tuesday The Winthrop High boys and girls basketball teams will host the 5th Annual David Green Memorial Tournament over the holiday break next Monday and Tuesday, December 29 and 30. The…
Obituaries 12-24-25
Paul Alfred Stathos He will be missed by all those who knew and loved him Paul Alfred Stathos, 89, of Malden passed away peacefully, at home, on Friday, December 19, 2025. Beloved husband, father, papa, brother and uncle, Paul loved…