Town Manager Tony Marino provided updates on the new fire station project and the Revere Street TIP (Transportation Improvement Program) project to the town council this week. The new fire station project at the old middle school continues to work…
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Winthrop DPH Hosts Holiday Toy Drive to Benefit HarborCOV
The Winthrop Department of Public Health is hosting a Holiday Toy Drive to benefit HarborCOV this winter. The drive aims to make a difference by collecting gifts for individuals and children who have experienced domestic violence. All gifts donated will…
Superintendent Howard highlights districts grants for Fiscal Year 2026
Superintendent of Schools Lisa Howard highlighted the FY26 grant allocations from state and federal grants at Monday night’s school committee meeting. “We submit a budget to and let them know how we plan to spend the money,” said Howard. “There…
Winthrop Chamber launches ‘Winthropoly,’ the hometown board game
The Winthrop Chamber of Commerce has introduced Winthropoly, the ultimate board game that puts a hometown spin on the classic game of Monopoly. The game was launched as part of the Chamber’s 75th-anniversary celebration. Winthropoly features local landmarks, beloved businesses,…
Healey-Driscoll Administration releasesstatewide high school graduation framework
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has released an initial statewide graduation framework designed to set nation-leading expectations and prepare all students for success after high school, regardless of their chosen career path. This framework, developed with the K-12 Statewide Graduation Council, represents…
Council gets updateon Voke school project
The new Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School in Wakefield is scheduled to open for students in September of 2026. The newly expanded school will allow its 12 sending communities, including Winthrop, to increase the number of students they send…
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Town Council Sets Single Tax Rate
By Adam Swift As was largely expected last week, the town council voted to maintain a uniform tax rate for residential and commercial/industrial properties for Fiscal Year 2026 at its meeting last week. As has been the case in past…
Vikings Travel to Revere for Annual Thanksgiving Game
By Cary Shuman The Winthrop High School football travels to Harry Della Russo Stadium Thursday for a renewal of the Thanksgiving series with Revere High that dates to 1913. Kickoff is at 10 a.m. The Vikings will be taking the…