Winthrop School Committee (WSC) member, William Holden, opened a discussion during the October 11th WSC meeting regarding financial management. “I’m concerned that we don’t have a business manager,†says Holden, who suggested Superintendent, John Marcero, post that position for the…
New Bus Policies to Be Considered
The Transportation Sub-Committee discussed student conduct on buses and new bus policies during their Oct. 3 meeting. They unanimously voted on two rules to bring forth to the Winthrop School Committee (WSC). “The first one is that the bus monitor…
Trees for the Troops : Honan, Leavy Honor Our Military
We’d run out of space if we had to enumerate all of the noble deeds that Winthrop business owner Richard Honan has performed to honor and recognize the brave Winthrop men and women who have served in our armed forces.…
Forum is Informational : a Great Chance for Residents
One of the most important features of the Town Charter that was so assiduously crafted by its creators was the scheduling of bi-annual, town-wide forums in which our Town Council, Town Manager, and department heads convene to provide an update…
11 Foundation Tailgating : Be Sure to Attend This Fun Event
The 11 Foundation: In memory of Michael Mason will hosts its second Tailgating Party Friday night at the Winthrop Golf Club. The event is a fundraiser for the foundation named in memory of the All-Scholastic quarterback who led Winthrop High…
Shameful Action
When we heard the news that Governor Deval Patrick removed George Anzuoni as Chairman of the Revere Housing Authority, we were stunned and disappointed at this classic misstep and what can only be termed as politics at its worst. In…