Sisters Rachel Hurst-Daaboul and Elizabeth Hurst with their cube art at the annual St. John’s Episcopla Church Craft Fair.
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CASA Presents Data on Prevention Needs:Assessment of Youth
By Kate Anslinger At Monday night’s school committee meeting CASA (Community Action for Safe Alternatives) shared updates on a recent Prevention Needs Assessment. The survey, which was taken by students in grades 6-12, was executed to determine where the majority…
A Haunting Good Time:Webster First Federal Again Organizes Annual Event for Children
By Sue Ellen Woodcock There’s nothing scary about the Town Center on a regular day, but on Halloween Eve there will be all sorts of ghosts and goblins, princesses and super heroes wandering around. Webster First Federal Credit Union will…
Fall Forum Focuses on Emergency Readiness
By Sue Ellen Woodcock With his trademark humor Fire Chief Paul Flanagan kicked off the Town’s Fall Forum with a presentation on the status for emergency preparedness. According to the Town’s charter two forums are required to be held each…
News Briefs
Winthrop Farmers Market Season Finale Please join the Winthrop Farmers Market this Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in French Square, to celebrate the conclusion of the 2016 season. The market will feature trick-or-treating for costumed children, a supervised…
Winthrop Police Department Holds ‘Coffee with A Cop’
Police officials and town residents gathered at Adriana’s Pastry & Cafe this past Friday, Oct. 7, where the Winthrop Police Department held a “Coffee with a Cop†community outreach event. Free coffee and cookies were made available to everyone. In…
Pumpkinpatch Kid
Lennox DeBartolo holding a pumpkin in the pumpkin patch during the Fall Fair Craft Show on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Ingleside Park. Families, crafters and pumpkins were everywhere at the popular annual event, sponsored by Winthrop Parks and Recreation.
Miller Field Committee Reviews $9.8M Project
By Sue Ellen Woodcock The Miller Field Committee just met to formalize their proceedings and spent much of the first meeting discussing a small portion of the $9.8 million project. Suffice to say that there are some passionate people on…
DeLeo’s Women’s Health Forum with Guest Jillian Dempsey
House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo, in partnership with the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, will host the 19th annual Women’s Health Forum on Wednesday, October 19 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Winthrop High School. This year Jillian Dempsey, a…
News Briefs
WIHA unveils 2016 ornament The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association (WIHA) is excited to present it’s second edition of the Winthrop Christmas Ornament. This year the ornament is truly a Keepsake.
It features the original “Deer Island Lightâ€, which no longer…