WINTHROP – It has been like watching a puzzle be put together and Tuesday afternoon one of the significant pieces of the new high school/middle school was put in place in front of local officials, a few students and construction…
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Celebration in Winthrop Center for Over-21 Crowd on Sunday
WINTHROP – The snow has melted in the town center and Sunday, May 3 the center will get even hotter with a Cinco de Mayo celebration geared for the over-21 crowd. The Winthrop Chamber of Commerce is hosting the celebration…
WCC Scholarship Now Accepting Applications
Applications are now available for the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce and Helen D’Alelio Family Foundation/Dunkin Donuts at the Bridge High School Scholarships. A $500 scholarship award will be given to the three top essay responses to the following question: “If…
Newest Officer Joins the Winthrop PD Force; Cruisers Have Cameras
WINTHROP – Right now 14-month old Drake is an easy-going cop. He enjoys playing with his rope bone in the chiefs office, shredding anything he can find, driving around Winthrop with his partner and meeting his fellow officers. He doesn’t…
Students Make Kansas Boy Honorary Viking
WINTHROP – When students at Winthrop High School heard about a boy with Down syndrome in Kansas who had been stripped of his varsity letter they didn’t hesitate to send them one of theirs. Jolinda Kelley, of Wichita, Kansas purchased…
Council Seeks yet Another Opinion On Hermon St. Housing Project
 WINTHROP – Developers of 60 Hermon St. were dealt another delay Tuesday night when the Town Council voted to seek yet another legal opinion, this time from the Attorney General. Two weeks ago the council sought the opinion of the…
Townwide Cleanup on Saturday
Please come out and clean up Winthrop on Saturday, April 25 from 10 to 11 a.m. Pick up around your house or around your neighborhood. Or you could go to any of the following locations and join a group. There…
Princess for a Day in Withrop
THE ROYAL TREATMENT: Audrea Viera, Frankie Fabiano, Molly Titemore and Stella Sciaraffa get a close up view of Cinderella during last Sunday’s (April 12) 3rd Annual Family Fun Day at the Fort Banks School gym. The event helps raise money…
Wallace Named New Library Director Here
WINTHROP – A Quincy woman with over 30 years of experience in libraries has been selected as the new library director at the Frost Library in Winthrop. Diane Wallace was selected from several candidates. The previous director left for another…
Residents Attend Meeting on Nahant Ave. House Site
WINTHROP – Concerned neighbors and abutters packed the hearing room last Wednesday night, April 8, as the Conservation Commission considered a plan by Brian Anderson to build a house at 96 Nahant Ave. with over 100-feet of ocean frontage. Anderson…