Editorials

Much Brewing on the Political Scene: Kerry’s Departure Will Create a Scramble for His Senate Seat.

With the expected confirmation of U.S. Sen. John Kerry as Secretary of State, there is a lot happening on the…

11 years ago

A Good Year in Winthrop: We Have Much to Be Thankful For

As we look back on the events of  2012 both in the world and in our little seaside town, we…

11 years ago

A Great Tradition: Santa’s Ride Through Town Was Tremendous, Once Again

We have many great traditions that cover all the seasons in Winthrop, but one of the most memorable, year in…

11 years ago

Tragedy in Newtown: A Similar Situation Almost Happened Here

Friday’s massacre of 26 kindergarten students and teachers in Newtown, Connecticut, was shocking to every American. But it was not…

11 years ago

Merry Christmas to All: Time to Think About Those Less Fortunate

Another holiday season is here and, as you are reading this, it almost will be over. All of the preparations…

11 years ago

Farewell, Saugus: Long Time Rival Departing the NEC

Saugus High, a member of the Northeastern Conference since 1968, is leaving the NEC and joining the Cape Ann League.…

11 years ago

This the Season: Colder Weather to Come Will Bring That Holiday Feeling

We've been blessed with some unseasonably warm weather so far in December, which certainly has been a blessing in terms…

11 years ago

New Thinking: Planning Forum: a Great First Step

The town planning and development forum held Tuesday night was everything that Town Manager James McKenna, Assistant to the Town…

11 years ago

New School Proposal: It Makes the Most Sense in Every Respect

After listening to Superintendent of Schools John Macero eloquently present the options for new school construction vs. renovation, and viewing…

11 years ago

Viking Pride at $750,000 Mark Large Donation Milestone

The numbers are simply astounding in our news story that the Viking Pride Foundation -- an organization that was started…

11 years ago