Ernest ‘Ernie’ Fobert Past Commodore of Cottage Park Yacht Club and Boston Duck Tours Captain Ernest M. “Ernie†Fobert of Winthrop passed away on April 18. He was 72 years old. Ernie was a member of the Cottage Park Yacht…
Speaker DeLeo Hosts State Democatic Committee Meeting: Members Convene at the WHS Cafeteria
In an unprecedented event in Winthrop political annals, Speaker of the House Robert A. DeLeo hosted a meeting of the State Democratic Committee April 11 at the Winthrop High School cafeteria. More than 200 State Committee members packed the room…
Bookstore Feels Right at Home at the Winthrop Public Library
Amy Vendetti purchased books Tuesday at a little known bookstore in the town. “I love this place – I’ve come out of here with two shopping bags full of books,†said Vendetti, a Winthrop resident. The object of Vendetti’s affection…
Power Appointed to Town Board
The Town Council unanimously approved the appointment of Michael Power to the Board of Appeals Tuesday night. Pictured after the Council meeting are, from left, Councilor Craig Mael, Councilor-at-Large Larry Powers, Councilor James Letterie, Councilor Linda Calla, President Peter Gill,…
Mailhiot Named Athletic Trainer at East Coast Prep
Christopher Mailhiot, a graduate of Winthrop High School and Colby-Sawyer College, has been named the head athletic trainer at East Coast Prep in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Mailhiot majored in Athletic Training and is a member of the National Athletic Trainers…
Winthrop Restaurants Aid Relief Efforts
After Boston was devastated by a horrific bombing at the finish line of the 117th marathon, Kate Economides of Blackstrap BBQ felt she had to do something to help. Tuesday morning, Kate called her friend Wendy Millar-Page to help mobilize…