For resident Josephine Fatta, it’s not rare to stumble across nature’s many treasures during her daily five mile walks; however, her most recent find earned her a spot in the limelight. While taking her daily steps on a blustery day…
Author: Kate Anslinger
Woodside Ace Hardware Under New Ownership
After 23 years, Paul Levy is handing over his keys for the ACE Hardware on Main Street to longtime employee and new owner, Lauren Murphy, who credits Levy for playing an incredible role in her life. Over the past 15…
Town Recovers from DDoS Attack on Servers
During Monday night’s school committee meeting Superintendent Lisa Howard shared the details surrounding the recent Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks that interrupted learning time throughout the district. On February 4, after several days of slow internet service and bouts of disrupted…
Buonopane Selected for Project 351 Leadership Team
Last week, 16-year-old Christian Buonopane received the news that he has been selected to serve on the Project 351 2021 Alumni Leadership Council (ALC). Aimed at furthering leadership development and transformative impact through service, the ALC is composed of high…
Karge Exceeds Goal for Light Show Funds
While many were taking advantage of the shopping deals on Black Friday this past season, resident Jason Karge was busy kicking off his light show to raise funds for the Winthrop Veterans’ Food Pantry. Up until New Year’s Eve, Karge…
Same-day Delivery Option is now at Winthrop Marketplace
Now offering a delivery option with same day service, the staff at the Winthrop Marketplace is making it more convenient for shoppers who prefer to stay home. One step ahead of everyone else, Store Manager, Chris Wallerce, added the option…
Successful First Round of COVID-19 Vaccine at the Parc at Harbor View
The residents at the Parc at Harbor View are witnessing history firsthand. Last Thursday, 68 residents, between the ages of 74 and 98, received the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine. The senior living community partnered with CVS Pharmacy and…
Hines Group Launches Alternative Scholarship
The realtors at the Hines Group at Robert Paul Properties are preparing for the future and they are helping a few ambitious students in the process. Principal Sales Agent, Stephen Hines, has spearheaded an annual Tradespersons Scholarship, designed to benefit…
Developer Gears up to Make Positive Changes in Center
Procopio Companies, the developer of the 10 Somerset Ave project, is scheduled to start demolition and construction over the next few weeks. The abandoned brick building that was gutted several years ago, will be taken down gently, before the ground…
Mi-Amore Helps to Fill Community Food Needs
The year 2020 was one that tested many Winthrop residents, particularly those with job losses and unforeseen illnesses. Well aware of the community’s trying times, Mi-Amore helps to fill food insecurity and on December 23rd, the group of volunteers delivered…