Editorials

Redistricting – Loss of a Seat in Massachusetts Will Bring Changes to This Area

Last year it was easy to predict that casino gambling legislation and the ultimate decision (or non-decision, as it turned…

13 years ago

Abraham Lincoln – Our Greatest President Was Inaugurated 150 Years Ago

It was 150 years ago this week, March 4, 1861 to be exact, that Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated as our…

13 years ago

Great Job, Vikings – Winthrop High Teams, Athletes are Once again a Credit to Our Community

We wish to offer our congratulations to Winthrop High sports teams and athletes for yet another season of excellence this…

13 years ago

Two More Things … Good luck, Kevin Meagher

We want to thank School Business Manager Kevin Meagher for his outstanding service to the town during his tenure here.…

13 years ago

Refreshing Forum – Councilor Larry Powers Deserves Kudos for Water Forum

One of the great things to watch on the Town Council has been the emergence of Councilor-at-Large Larry Powers as…

13 years ago

Government in Action – Parents’ Concern Bring Quick Results from the Town Council

Tuesday’s Town Council meeting certainly got off to a dramatic start when Winthrop parent Scott Kinsella addressed the council about…

13 years ago

News vs. Repairs – Building a New Middle/High School Might be More Cost Effective

Councilor-at-Large Phil Boncore’s motion that a new middle/high school project be considered among the options by the town’s consultants for…

13 years ago

Council President – Jeffrey Turco has guided Town through a Turbulent Year

The decision by Town Council President Jeffrey Turco that he will be a candidate for re-election (as affirmed in the…

13 years ago

A Healthy Chamber – Membership of More Than 400 is a Testament to Eric Gaynor’s Guidance

We knew that Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Eric Gaynor was building a dynamic Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, but it…

13 years ago

The Verdict is in – Mock Trial Team is a Credit to WHS

The first thing we noticed from our observations of the Winthrop High School Mock Trail team that recently competed at…

13 years ago