The tragedy in Tucson The tragic shootings in Tucson, Arizona this past Saturday served once again to remind us that the greatest threats to our nation’s stability are not from our real or imagined enemies in far off places, but…
A Driving Force
The VFP’s bus donation We’ve often commended the Viking Pride Foundation in the past, but Friday’s ceremony in which the group dedicated the new buses for the Winthrop schools may have been its crowning achievement. The plan to purchase buses…
Police Blotter 01-14-2011
Monday, Jan. 3 8:47 a.m. – Party reports that his ex-wife has stolen his identity and used it obtain service for electricity. 9:46 a.m. – Party called to report a past shoplifter at a Woodside Avenue business. Unit 92 reports…
Obituaries 01-14-2011
Patricia Kelley Member of Sons of Italy Women’s Lodge Patricia G. (Marino) Kelley of Winthrop died on January 10. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold B. Kelley Jr.; loving mother of Harold G. Kelley III and his…
Mother’s Keeper
Middle School student who learned CPR through Parks and Rec. comes to her mother’s aid -By Cary Shuman [email protected] A 12-year-old Winthrop Middle School high honor roll student who learned CPR in a Winthrop Parks and Recreation class is being credited…
A Gentleman and An Inspiration
-By Cary Shuman [email protected] Friends and family members paid tribute to Anthony F. “Lefty†DeFelice at a visitation Sunday at Caggiano and Son Funeral Home and a funeral Mass Monday at St. John the Evangelist Church. Mr. DeFelice, a well-known…