There has been a heartwarming effluence of donations gifted to the Winthrop Public Schools; especially this year, while students and faculty are undergoing a transition period. As discussed at the Winthrop School Committee meeting on Sept. 8, committee members were…
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EBNHC To Hold workshop On September 17
The East Boston Neighborhood Health Center and Boston Medical Center are pleased to present “Keeping Your Heart Healthy as You Get Older,â€Â a free workshop for all community members. The session will be held on Wednesday, September 17th from noon…
Small Turnout Of Winthrop Voters in Tuesday’s Primary
A total of 2,230 Winthrop residents voted in Tuesday’s primary election, representing a turnout of 19 percent. Town Clerk Carla Vitale said she was pleased with the election process, including the use of the Cummings Elementary School as new location…
Primary Day Is Next Tuesday
It’s getting down to the wire with the Tuesday, September 9 State Primary set for next week just around the corner. Political allegiances are now being set up for the final push to November when a democratic nominee will square…
Winthrop Beach Sand Truck Turns Over in Revere
At approximately 11:30 a.m. today a tractor-trailer dump truck hauling sand to the Winthrop Beach revitalization project rolled over at Brown Circle rotary in Revere, spilling its load across the roadway. Â Revere Police have primary jurisdiction of the rotary and…
Farmers Market Returns on Sunday
The Winthrop Farmers Market at French Square returns on Sunday, September 7 from 11am to 3pm. This week the market will feature produce from local farms, craft vendors, live music and food trucks. With only two more Farmer’s market planned…
Winthrop Resident Kate Anslinger Releases Debut Novel “Saving Jasonâ€
Kate Anslinger is “really excited†about the release this week of her first novel, “Saving Jason,†a story about a war veteran who suffers from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). “The main character gets in to an accident and ends…
First Day of School
A student waves to her family before filing into her first day of classes at the Cummings School Wednesday, Sept. 3. Students and staff at the school wore tie-dye shirts, ties and hats to commemorate the recent loss of Sabrina…
Coughlin Pk. Conference:Town Manager Discusses Renovation Plans on Site
In what was an unprecedented meeting held inside a local park, Town Manager James McKenna brought the issue of Coughlin Park renovations directly to Point Shirley residents Tuesday night. The end result was a very productive and orderly session during…
Pursuing Her Dreams: Buonomo Is A Contestant in Miss Mass. USA Pageant
Deanna Buonomo is having a very good week. The 23-year-old Winthrop resident was notified that she had been accepted as a contestant in the Miss Massachusetts USA Pageant that will be held in November at the Lowell Auditorium. The pageant…