We join the community in congratulating Matt Crombie on his appointment as the new principal at Winthrop High School. Matt is an excellent choice for the position, having served very well as an administrator in the school system and having…
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Thank You, Pat Milano
If you’ve lived in Winthrop for the past 30 years, then you know Pat Milano and the tremendous impact she has made in our community in her various roles as a member of the Winthrop School Committee, co-founder of the…
Hockey Boosters Stand Tall
We had the honor of being present for the Winthrop High School boys hockey banquet Sunday at the Winthrop Yacht Club — and what an awards program it was. The Viking Hockey Boosters truly rolled out the red carpet for…
An Earth Day Appreciation of Our Partners
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the first Earth Day celebration – a day that many consider the birth of the modern environmental movement. More than 20 million people participated in that 1970 celebration and those efforts eventually lead to…
Through the Years
10 years ago April 28, 2005 The annual town election is set for Monday. Voters will decide whether to accept a change in the Town’s Charter, with the Charter Commission advocating for a Town Manager and Town Council form of…
Sports 04-23-2015
WHS softball team earns two victories The Winthrop High softball team journeyed to Nantucket this week to play in a tournament hosted by the island school. After a rockin’ and rollin’ ferry trip Tuesday morning, the Lady Vikings won their…
Princess for a Day in Withrop
THE ROYAL TREATMENT: Audrea Viera, Frankie Fabiano, Molly Titemore and Stella Sciaraffa get a close up view of Cinderella during last Sunday’s (April 12) 3rd Annual Family Fun Day at the Fort Banks School gym. The event helps raise money…
Wallace Named New Library Director Here
WINTHROP – A Quincy woman with over 30 years of experience in libraries has been selected as the new library director at the Frost Library in Winthrop. Diane Wallace was selected from several candidates. The previous director left for another…
Residents Attend Meeting on Nahant Ave. House Site
WINTHROP – Concerned neighbors and abutters packed the hearing room last Wednesday night, April 8, as the Conservation Commission considered a plan by Brian Anderson to build a house at 96 Nahant Ave. with over 100-feet of ocean frontage. Anderson…
Reaching Out to Teens About Drug Addiction
WINTHROP – Two girls sitting in the bleachers held hands for most of the presentation. One cried, the other gave her a tissue. They waited to speak as former Celtics basketball player Chris Herren wrapped up his talk about drugs…