Category: News
Teacher Appreciation Week At The Gorman Fort Banks School
District Launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Website
Teachers, students, and parents will have another tool for accessing resources to better the community. A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) website, launched this week, is packed with tools designed to build cultural competence in the district. The website was…
Construction Update: What’s Going on in the Center Business District
The following is a summary of the work completed this week and the work P. Gioioso & Sons, Inc. (contractor) has scheduled for the next two weeks. Please note, the anticipated schedule may vary due to unforeseen site conditions, weather…
News Brief
American Legion 20th Anniversary of the Flag Raising on the Winthrop Beach Breakers On May 15 at 8:30 a.m. the members of American Legion Post 146 will raise the Flag of the United States of America for the twentieth year,…
Officials Report Only Eight New Cases of COVID-19 in Town
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has notified Town officials of eight additional confirmed positive cases of the virus in Winthrop since our last reporting of the numbers on May 6. These latest cases bring the total positive cases up…
Sumner Tunnel Swing Lane Reactivated; Truck Crashes Into Gates on Opening Day
MassDOT reactivated the Sumner Tunnel ‘swing lane’ Monday morning and State Police have already confirmed that one vehicle has crashed into the swing lane gates. The swing lane is a traffic calming measure that closes the center lane into the…
The Parc at Harbor View of Winthrop to Host Noted Elder Law Speaker
OnThursday, May 20th at 10:30 AM, The Parc at Harbor View of Winthrop will host another complimentary online webinar presentation by Certified Elder Law Attorney Patrick Curley of Curley Law Firm LLP in Wakefield. The last time The Parc at…
Winthrop’s Samuel Yarrow Awarded Scholarship from the Massachusetts Society of CPAs
Special to the Transcript The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA) today announced that Samuel Yarrow of Winthrop was awarded the MSCPA Alliance Scholarship from the MSCPA’s Educational Foundation. Yarrow, a student at Northeastern University, was one of 32…
MVES Issues RFP for Older Adult Programs
Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to fund innovative programs that promote the health, well-being, and independence of older adults and to complement or supplement the support activities of primary caregivers. Areas of focus…