Winthrop Emblem Club #15 proudly announces the winners of their essay contest,†WHAT THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES MEANS TO ME.†Eighty three fifth grade students from the Cummings Elementary School participated. Pictured are Cody Bell [1st], Rachel Farley…
Healthy Eating Group to Meet
“If you are interested in healthy eating – this is your group! We are Winthrop citizens working on improving our eating. We share recipes & work on our own goals. It’s fun. It’s motivating. Join us Winthrop Library June 3,…
A Common-sense Approach to Gun Control
The gun control bill announced this week by House Speaker Robert DeLeo represents one of the most (indeed in our view, THE most) comprehensive efforts in our nation to bring about sensible gun control legislation that both improves public safety…
Mitigation Pact
The recently-announced mitigation package between the town and Mohegan Sun, which just came out as were going to press, appears to be highly-favorable to Winthrop. We will have more to say about it in the weeks ahead, but at this…
Will Lisa Play in Alumni Game?
The final basketball game at Winthrop High School will be played on Wednesday, June 18, when WHS girls head coach Ignacio Oyola has scheduled an Alumni Game versus his current Lady Vikings team. It’s great to hear that All-American Courtney…
Police Blotter 05-29-2014
Monday, May 19 Caller reports an alarm at the Amvets. The bartender reports being on the scene. Units report all checked out, and the alarm was reset. 94 reports off with a party on a moped on Shirley Street. FIO…