Judith Sanders Cottage Park Yacht Club Member Judith P. (Locke) Sanders of Winthrop passed away at the Massachusetts General Hospital on January 11. She was 65 years old. She was a member of the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop…
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Middle School Students Perform Winter Shows
The Winthrop Middle School Drama Club recently performed their annual Winter shows. Over eighty students participated in the three shows presented this year. The performance included two ten minute plays, Eighteen Ways to Annoy Your Teacher and II. Both shows…
WHS Drama Club to Present ‘life is a Highway’ on Jan. 27
Winthrop High School Drama Society proudly presents this year’s Dinner Theatre production, “Life is a Highway†at Prince Pizzeria in Saugus, beginning January 27 at 6:00, and running four consecutive nights until January 30 at 7:00. Come join Winthrop High…
Gill Delivers Upbeat Annual State of Town Address
Council President Peter Gill delivered the State of Town Address on Tuesday night at the regular Council meeting. The following are his remarks: I would like to take this opportunity to recognize and express appreciation to all of our department…
Chamber Dinner Scheduled Feb. 1
As a way to recognize those who work for the betterment of our community, and to launch the year with their new leadership team, the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce will hold its 22nd annual Kick-Off Dinner & Awards Night on…
Help Pink the Rink: Saturday to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness
The Winthrop High girls and boys hockey teams will do their part to raise breast cancer awareness, as well as to raise funds for the fight against breast cancer, when they host Marblehead in back-to-back games Saturday evening at Larsen…
New Good Ol’ Days: Larsen Rink’s Rejuvenation is a Treasure
The stands were filled and fans filled the spaces surrounding the skating rink three-deep last Saturday evening for the doubleheader hockey game featuring the Winthrop girls and boys hockey teams. Thanks to the superb facelift for Larsen Rink at the…
Big Night for Gymnasts: Friday Meet at WHS Will Be the First in 20 Years
The Winthrop High gymnastics team will have a big night of its own this Friday evening when the Lady Vikings will host Marblehead at Winthrop High School, marking the first home meet to be held at WHS in almost 20…
Progress in 2012: State of the Town Address Was Well-received
There wasn’t the usual pomp and circumstance that “State of the City†addresses generate elsewhere such as in our neighboring communities of Boston and Revere, but Town Council President Peter Gill’s “State of the Town†message (as Mr. Gill called…
Police Blotter 01-10-2013
December 31 Party called requesting police officer. Units report a verbal argument. Male party stopping traffic apparently begging for money. Caller requesting Medical Aid for husband, short of breath. Caller reports man down in severe pain. Caller reports suspicious person…