Editorials

Election Countdown: Campaigns Race to the Finish Line

For those who love good old-fashioned political races, incumbent Council President Jeffrey Turco and challenger Peter Gill are providing Winthrop…

13 years ago

Forum Was a Success: Event Was, as Usual, Highly Informative

All we can say is congratulations to Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo, his staff, including event coordinator Barbara Bishop,…

13 years ago

Traffic Happens: An Accident Can Snarl Even the Best-laid Plans

A resident who commutes daily on the Belle Isle Bridge informed us that there was a major traffic jam heading…

13 years ago

An Interesting Idea: Viewing Meetings on the Web

An interesting idea, first proposed by Council President Jeffrey Turco, is the possibility of televising all Winthrop town government meetings…

13 years ago

Display of Excellence: Perfect MCAS Scores Are a Source of Pride for Our Schools

The ceremony honoring the 23 students who recorded perfect scores on the MCAS exam was evidence that great things are…

13 years ago

A Fine Debate: Candidates Deliver Their Message

The Town Council President’s debate between incumbent President Jeffrey Turco and candidate Peter Gill certainly lived up to the hype…

13 years ago

Tune in on Monday: Council President Debate is Must-see TV

Many Winthrop residents will be watching Monday night’s debate between Town Council President Jeff Turco and candidate Peter Gill either…

13 years ago

Vigil Was a Success: WPD Supports Victims of Domestic Violence

There was an excellent turnout for the HarborCOV candlelight vigil Tuesday in front of the E.B. Newton School building (Winthrop…

13 years ago

Clarification: New Roadway to Ft. Banks/Gorman School Will Be in the Afternoon Only

We thank our sharp-eyed readers who pointed out that the use of the new access road being planned for the…

13 years ago

Sunny Days Ahead: Beach Restoration Project is on Track

It was great news for those who have been following the Winthrop Beach restoration project with the announcement by the…

13 years ago