The freshly painted McKenna Basketball Courts certainly had their share of competitive basketball this summer. Over the past six weeks we saw the high school team sponsored by Speaker DeLeo improve each time it stepped on the court. Young legs…
Obituaries 08-22-2013
Stephen Renzo “Punky†Acone Winthrop Police Officer Winthrop Police Officer Stephen Renzo “Punky†Acone of Winthrop passed away after a long illness with his loving family at his bedside on August 14. Steve was a former Auxiliary Police Sergeant Winthrop…
Looking Good: Renovated Pico Park Officially Opens
Pico Park, you never looked so good. Town officials and the Winthrop Parks Committee participated in a ceremony Aug. 8 to mark the completion of renovations at the playground located off of Pico Avenue. The park was completely refurbished and…
Winthrop Outraged over Attack on Richie Scannelli by Teenager
Rarely has there been the kind of outrage in the communities of Revere and Winthrop as there has been over the past several days upon hearing the news of the brutal assault on Richie Scannelli – a 59-year-old mentally disabled…
Meeting on Harborwalk Project Set
The Town of Winthrop will host a public meeting on Thursday, September 5 at the Ferry Terminal Building, 707 Shirley Street, to discuss the engineering, design and permitting of the planned HarborWalk project, which seeks to transform the old narrow…
Viking Pride Selling Tickets on Monday
The Viking Pride Foundation will be at the Larry Larsen Rink at the Mike Eruzione Center from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Monday night August 19 selling tickets for this year’s summer event. “The Summer Chiller†is going to be Saturday, August 24…