The Town of Winthrop announced that the Department of Public Works has completed the installation of twenty-six new bike racks throughout the town. James McKenna, Winthrop Town Manager, thinks that the racks serve a variety of purposes, “Not only are…
Obituaries 08-04-2011
Marie Tuzzalino Of Revere, formerly of Orient Heights Marie S. (Domenico) Tuzzalino of Revere, formerly Orient Heights East Boston, died on August 2. A graduate of Practical Arts High School in Boston, she was a retiree of NYNX, a member…
Police Blotter 08-04-2011
July 25 8:01 a.m. — WPD receives a call from the Danvers Police Dept. concerning some sewer grates that were possibly stolen from Winthrop. The matter is referred to the DPW. 10:23 a.m. — A resident contacts the WPD about…
Blue and Gold … and the Blue Notes, Too: Concert Fundraiser Aug. 6 at Miller Field
The Viking Pride Foundation is gearing up for its second annual fundraiser. Riding high after the success of its first-ever concert fundraiser featuring Tavares, the Foundation will host a concert at Miller Field on Saturday, August 6 with Harold Melvin…
Kamal Begins Tenure as WCC Curator
Yasmina Kamal has officially begun her duties as curator of the Winthrop Cultural Center located on the first floor at E.B. Newton School Building on Pauline Street. The Cultural Center consists of the Clock Tower Art Gallery, the Winthrop Heritage…
Firefighters Are at the Heart of Heat Wave
Winthrop Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Paul Flanagan was happy to report this week that the town’s emergency contingency plan to provide three cooling stations during the worst of last week’s record heat wave were not extensively used by…