Belle Isle Seafood has moved just about the length of a football field from its previous spot at 1267 Saratoga Street to its new location at One Main Street in Winthrop. While owner and chef Jim Costin is serving the…
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New School Option is People’s Choice
An overwhelming number of residents supported the Winthrop Public School Department’s (WPS) plan to construct a new school facility in the town at last Wednesday’s community meeting. Over 80 people attended the meeting at Winthrop High School where school officials…
Holiday Concert Planned at St. Anthony’s
While Santa makes sure his reindeer are well-fed and in good flying shape, North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director Robert Lehmann is making sure his musicians are in tune to start of the Christmas season on Sunday, December 2 when…
Buccini Tackles New Roles
Heather Buccini is taking another huge step forward in her career as an actress as she performs in multiple roles for the Stoneham Theater’s production of the Christmas classic, “It’s A Wonderful Life.†A fourth grader at the Cummings School…
Meeting Set on Suffolk Casino
After an exciting election season that kept the area’s attention for months, the local spotlight will try turn back to the possible construction of a casino next door in East Boston as Councilor-at-Large Larry Powers convenes a meeting tonight with…
Meg Shannon Helps Children on Mission to Moldova
Winthrop resident Meg Shannon has returned from her second humanitarian mission to the Republic of Moldova, an Eastern European country located between Romania and the Ukraine. Shannon delivered care packages to six different orphanages on a ten-day trip to the…
Winthrop Catholic Women Hold “Salute to Our Veterans” Event
A “Salute to Our Veterans†was held at the November meeting of the Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club Monday night. Andrew Biggio, a former Winthrop resident and veteran, was invited to attend and explain the Boston 3rd Annual Wounded Vet Run,…
DeLeo Wins Big in Election
Speaker of the House Robert A. DeLeo scored an impressive victory over challenger Paul Caruccio in the election for Winthrop’s state representative seat Tuesday. State Sen. Anthony Petrucelli easily defeated Thomas J. Dooley III while Winthrop residents gave a 157-vote…
A True Legend: DPW Facility Named in Honor of Longtime Official Dick Dimes
The town named the Department of Public Works Building on Kennedy Drive the Richard D. Dimes Public Services Facility at a well-attended dedication ceremony Saturday morning. Dimes has been one of Winthrop’s longest-serving public officials and worked in various positions…
Veterans Day Service to Take Place on Sunday
There will be a service at 11:00 a.m .in front of the Winthrop Town Hall on Sunday, November 11. Take a half an hour, bring your children and pay tribute to those men and women, past and present who have…