Rosemarie Ann Amaru Winthrop Resident Rosemarie Ann (Dini) Amaru of Golden Drive, Winthrop died on April 27. She was devoted mother of Francis “Joe” Amaru and Frank Amaru, both of Tennessee, George Amaru of New Hampshire, Marie Massey of Tennessee,…
Dave Brown Steps Down as Hoop Coach
Dave Brown, who built the Winthrop High School boys basketball program into a Northeastern Conference powerhouse, has stepped down from his position after ten seasons at the helm. Brown, a Winthrop Police officer, informed his players of his decision at…
Police Searching for Pair in Mugging
Winthrop police chief Terence Delehanty said this week that a trio of street robberies, carried out by two suspects, described as a pair of black males, appear to be related and may also be linked to similar robberies in Revere,…
All Aboard: Ferry Service Bids to Open April 30
The success and popularity of the first two years of ferry service to Boston from Winthrop Public Landing, has the town of Winthrop exploring the possibility of initiating year-round service, as well as the feasibility of procuring a town-owned vessel…
A Major Honor: Larsen Rink at the Mike Eruzione Center Will Be the New Name of Ice Hockey Rink
If ever a town deserved a day to celebrate the sport of ice hockey, it’s Winthrop. Decades of winning hockey in the high school program now led by a former Viking in Dale Dunbar. Winthrop Youth Hockey exploding with a…
A Fitting Honor
There was no better way to end a day celebrating Winthrop hockey than WHS hockey coach Dale Dunbar’s announcement at an event Saturday night that the Larsen Rink would be known from now on as Larsen Rink at the Mike…