Although it is the long-standing policy of this newspaper not to endorse candidates for public office, we nonetheless feel compelled to make note of the candidacy of our outstanding, long-time Congressman, Edward J. Markey, for the U.S. Senate seat which…
Police Blotter 02-07-2013
Monday, January 28 Custodian of Senior Center requests WFD respond for a strong odor of gas inside the building due to the stove burner. WFD notified and responded. Caller reports a strong odor of gas near tennis courts on Ocean…
Winthrop High School Sports Roundup
WHS boys hockey team blasts Longmeadow The Winthrop High boys hockey team exploded for 10 goals in the final two periods to break open a 1-0Â contest after one period and cruise to an 11-4 victory over Longmeadow last Wednesday…
Obituaries 02-07-2013
Lillian Kenney Of Florida, formerly of Winthrop Lillian G. (Goodrich) Kenney of Ocoee, Florida, formerly of Winthrop, passed away at her home in Ocoee on February 3. She was 92 years old. Lillian’s passion was traveling and she enjoyed many…
WHS Drama Society Dinner Theater
The Winthrop High School Drama Society, under the direction of director and choreographer Jaime Montesano and musical director David Limina, performed its dinner theater production of “Life Is A Highway†Jan. 27-30 at Prince Pizzeria in Saugus. Members of the…
Cara Hoey in Miss Teen USA
On November 17 and 18,, Cara Hoey represented Winthrop in the Miss Massachusetts Teen USA Pageant. A Trump and Clemente Production, this program emphasizes community involvement, academic achievement, values and hard work.  Through the support of Herb Chambers Cadillac, DeGregorio…