In all reality, Winthrop is one of the first communities in the United States to see the sunrise every single day, and even though many don’t have the will to drag themselves out of bed to see it, Winthrop’s Richard…
Pols on Polls: Letterie Expects Decision on Polling Locations at Next Meeting
 Councilor James Letterie expects the Town Council to vote at the Feb. 7 Council meeting on the issue of whether the poll location for Precinct 4 should be returned to O’Connell Hall on Golden Drive for the fall elections. Last…
TV Plan is a Good Idea: Council Should Support Town Manager’s Proposal
Town Manager James McKenna has proven to be somewhat of a visionary in the town in the short time he has been here. He has shown that he knows how to present a plan and execute it, while saving money…
Letterie Does His Homework: Town Clerk Vitale Was Correct on Poll Move Issue
Town Council member James Letterie, fulfilling a promise he made at the last Council meeting, viewed the videotape of the June 21 Council meeting to affirm for one and all that the Council did in fact vote (by a 9-0…
Fascinating Perspective: Soviets’ Views of Eruzione’s Goal Show How Much It Mattered
It was interesting to read Soviet sports historian and Winthrop resident Arthur Chidlovski’s observations in last week’s Sun-Transcript about the famous goal scored by Winthrop’s Mike Eruzione in the 1980 Winter Olympics. His comments underlined what we’ve known since Eruzione’s…
WHS Girls Hockey Team Hosts St. Mary’s on Saturday
The Winthrop Lady Bulldog hockey team will host one of its biggest games of the season when perennial power St. Mary’s of Lynn makes a visit to Larsen Rink Saturday evening. Face off time is 6:10 p.m. “St. Mary’s is…