The Marie C. Petrilli Cancer Research and Treatment Memorial Fund will mark its 15th anniversary with “A Walk to Remember Marie†on Sept. 13 at Deer Island. Mrs. Petrilli passed away on June 19, 1999 at the age of 39…
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National Night out
Tanya Mendieta, Mila Mendieta won the bike from Highland Real Estate, (back) Elizabeth Polino, Susan Tallent, Peggy Herbert, Goldie Boncore and Sophia Sciarassa.
Winthrop’s Moskal Will Understudy In ‘grease’
Winthrop resident Stephanie Moskal is rehearsing a lot of lines, songs, and dances for her next performance. The supremely talented music theater performer, who is coming off a superb run as Babette in the national tour of “Beauty in the…
McKenna Completes Program At Harvard’s Kennedy School
Town Manager James McKenna attended a three-week program titled “Executive Education in State and Local Government,†at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government in Cambridge. McKenna joined state, city, and town administrators and public safety officials from across the country…
Police/Fire Host Senior Center Cookout
The Winthrop Fire and Police Departments hosted their annual cookout for seniors Wednesday at the Robert A. DeLeo Senior Center. Pictured at the grill are, from left, Fire Chief Paul Flanagan, firefighter Michael O’Keefe, and police officers Sean Delehanty and…
Town Officials Seek Hearing on Atlantis Marina
The Town Council voted by a 7-1 margin at a special meeting Monday night to send a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urging “very close scrutiny of the need for expansion†by Atlantis Marina Docks LLC and…
National Night Out Planned For August 5
Winthrop will be hosting National Night Out for the first time in five years on Tuesday, August 5 at 5PM. National Night Out is an event that many may remember from the past, which unites police officers with the public,…
Man Charged with Heroin Distribution
A Winthrop man was arrested for alleged distribution of heroin Tuesday. James Giacalone, 46, of Winthrop was arrested and charged with possession and distribution of a Class A substance (heroin). James Giacalone is currently being held without bail. Detectiveve Callinan,…
A Town Treasure: Winthrop Golf Club Just Keeps Rolling Along
Jim Bruce has been the head golf professional at the Winthrop Golf Club (WGC) for 15 years. Bruce said interest and participation remains steady at the course that is located across the street from the future site of the new…
At Sand Sculpting Festival
Aeyo Odinflame of Runic Fire Performance entertained thousands of beach-goers on Saturday night with her fire dancing act prior to the grand fireworks display. at the Sand Sculpting Festival in Revere that drew hundreds of thousands including many Winthrop residents.