Scott Wiley officially took the oath of office Tuesday as the new chief of the Winthrop Fire Department. Wiley had been serving as the interim fire chief following the retirement of Chief Paul Flanagan Sept. 30. Town Clerk Denise Quist…
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Flag Raising and French Square Rededication
The Town of Winthrop held its French Square re-dedication and flag-raising ceremony on June 14, which is Flag Day. Town Council President James Letterie served as master of ceremonies for the program at the newly refurbished landmark gathering place in…
Al Petrilli Named No. 1 Mortgage Loan Originator in Winthrop
Al Petrilli, loan officer and branch manager of the Winthrop office of New Fed Mortgage, has placed No. 1 in the rankings for 2021, according to The Warren Group, a real estate and financial information company based in Massachusetts. Petrilli…
Jack Wallace Plays Key Role in ECSU’s National Championship Season
Jack Wallace couldn’t have written a better script for the final season of his collegiate baseball career. Not only was his Eastern Connecticut State Connecticut baseball team going to compete in the College World Series, but the former Winthrop ace…
Trionfi-Mazzuchelli Will Leave HerPosition as Director of Veterans’ Services
Roseann Trionfi-Mazzuchelli, who has served as veterans’ services director for the town of Winthrop for the past nine years, is stepping down to take a similar role in the towns of Melrose, Wakefield, and Saugus. Trionfi-Mazzucchelli, who is a veteran…
Ralph Tufo Will Hold Book-Signing Event Sunday at Deane Winthrop House Barn
Winthrop author and musician Ralph Tufo will hold a children’s book-signing and family event Sunday, June 12, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., at the Deane Winthrop House Barn. Tufo will be autographing copies of his book, “Brotherly Love: A Seemore…
Tony Marino Begins As Winthrop’s New Town Manager
Tony Marino arrived bright and early Monday for his first day as the new town manager of Winthrop. He walked energetically up the steps of Town Hall and strode business-like into the second floor Town Manager’s Office officially as the…
Town of Winthrop Rededicates Wallace B. McClean Tennis Courts
The Town of Winthrop held a rededication ceremony for the new Wallace B. McClean Tennis Courts. Mr. McClean was a science, physical training, and driver safety teacher at Winthrop High School in the mid-1950s. He received his bachelor’s degree from…
Bob DeFelice Receives Ron Burton Distinguished American Award
Bob DeFelice had the crowd in his hands from the outset of his speech after being announced as the recipient of the prestigious Ron Burton Distinguished American Award Sunday at the National Football Foundation Jack Grinold Eastern Massachusetts Chapter Dinner…
Edwards Speaks at Winthrop Republican Town Committee Event
State Sen. Lydia Edwards was the guest speaker at a Winthrop Republican Town Committee event Monday night at the Robert A. DeLeo Senior Center. WRTC Chair Paul Caruccio delivered the opening remarks at the forum. “This event sprouted from Senator…