Opening Day was April 15, 2013 Field Clean Up was a great success on April 6. The new Winthrop Little League News and Notes will appear each week to give parents, players, and coaches news and accomplishments and records. The…
An Unspeakable Tragedy
Perhaps I am still in sense of shock as the details and the reality of the bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday sink into my mind. One is almost immune when one hears about civilian…
Police Blotter 04-18-2013
April 8 Calling party reports he received a text from involved party that she needs help. No answer at the door. Owner was contacted and he has no way to gain entry. Fire notified. Party reports that her neighbor called…
Softball Team Wins Two of First Three
The Winthrop High softball team got off to a nice start in its first week of the 2013 campaign, taking two of its three contests against Northeastern Conference rivals. “We’ve received strong pitching, we’re playing good defense, and we’re getting…
Obituaries 04-18-2013
William MacPhail Longtime United Airlines Ramp Agent, Historian for St. John’s Episcopal Church William E. MacPhail of Winthrop passed away at home on April 9 after a prolonged illness. He was 77 years old. Born in and a lifetime resident…
Really in the Green: State Awards Winthrop $170k for Clean Energy Projects
Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rick Sullivan presented the town of Winthrop with a $169,625 Green Communities grant to fund municipal clean energy projects last week.. “Winthrop is now one of the 110 Green Communities across the Commonwealth making…