Editorials

Daw Playground Just Beautiful: Renovated Playground is a Testament to Community Spirit

What a great display of community spirit took place last Saturday when residents, town officials, and the Department of Public…

12 years ago

Casino in the Forefront: Negotiation Committee Appointment Imminent

The Town Council met with its attorneys from Kopelman and Paige for more than an hour at Tuesday’s meeting and…

12 years ago

Handling Tough Situation: Financial Problems Were Not Theirs

We admire the way that Superintendent of Schools John Macero and Assistant Superintendent of Schools Lisa Howard have handled the…

12 years ago

Chamber Dinner a Big Success: $10,000 Annual Event Once Again Was Fun for All

The Chamber of Commerce’s $10,000 Dinner is always one of the most enjoyable events on the social calendar and this…

12 years ago

Neighbor2neighbor: New Local Organization Aids Hobson Family

Neighbor2Neighbor is a new Winthrop organization that helps people in time of an emergency or a crisis, and the group…

12 years ago

Herren’s Message: Former Nba Player Talks Candidly About His Battle with Drugs

One of the most dramatic and emotional speaking appearances in some time in our schools took place last Friday when…

12 years ago

Swampscott Vote: Miller Field Rebirth Must Be a Top Priority

Winthrop residents were likely a bit surprised by the votes this week in Swampscott against a $2.5 million project to…

12 years ago

Thank You Dave: Popular Basketball Coach Will Be Missed

Every so often a coach comes along and through his hard work and the example he sets, he builds a…

12 years ago

$1 Billion Casino: Tuttle Makes Impressive Presentation

If we had to use two adjectives to describe Suffolk Downs Chief Operation Officer Chip Tuttle’s presentation to the Winthrop…

12 years ago

Icy Talks: Powers, Gill Have a Policy Disagreement

We’re not sure what qualifies anymore as an old-fashioned political donnybrook, but Council President Peter Gill and Councilor-at-Large Larry Powers…

12 years ago