James Murphy, 54 Of East Falmouth, formerly of Winthrop and East Boston James R. Murphy died unexpectedly at his home in East Falmouth on May 28. He was 54 years old. He was born in Winthrop and raised in East…
Clock work Lopez raises $7,000 for Viking Pride Foundation
Winthrop firefighter Michael Lopez completed a 24 hour run/walk around Deer Island last weekend that helped him raise more than $7,000 for the Winthrop Viking Pride organization and will allow the group to pay the full athletic user fees for…
Winthrop resident raises money to fight AIDS
Kelly Gaule, a Winthrop resident for eight years, and a nonprofit fundraiser for about twice that time, has a personal goal: “I have buried more people who have died of AIDS than any other cause and until the balance shifts,…
Carrying the flag – Town, volunteers preparing for 2010 festivities
Winthrop veteran’s agent Larry Holmes and local businessman Lou Camacho have each been marshalling their respective corps of volunteers and helpers, as the town gears up for the annual Memorial Day Celebration. According to Holmes, the weekend’s festivities will actually…
Chief: Residents need to watch out for each other
By Mary Pevear For the Transcript Crime prevention must become a community effort, Chief of Police Terence Delehanty told residents of Winthrop’s Precinct 5 during a meeting to air community concerns at the Cottage Park Yacht Club on May 19.…
Lanza tosses no-hitter in softball win over Mt. Alvernia
Elaine Lanza pitched a brilliant no hitter to lead the Winthrop High softball team to a 4-0 win over Mt. Alvernia Tuesday. Lanza, who was just one walk away from recording a perfect game, fanned eight Mt. Alvernia batters over…