Councillor Jean Maggio wants a public information session for all residents who will be affected by the upcoming sewer and main replacement that is slated to begin in mid-August on Putnam, Buchanan, Pauline, Fremont, Jefferson, and Walden Streets. Maggio’s suggestion…
Distinguished Guests – DeLeo and Petruccelli to speak at Chamber luncheon
There should be a huge crowd on hand Monday at the Lodge of Elks Hall when the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon featuring Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo and State Sen. Anthony Petruccell. Chamber Executive Director Eric…
Obituaries – 07/20/09
Arthur Hickey, 76 Registry of Motor Vehicles Inspector Arthur G. Hickey of Terrace Avenue, Winthrop, died at the Salem Hospital on July 21, after a long illness. He was 76 years old. Born in Malden, he was the son of…
Toll Timeline – Rep. DeLeo’s role in squashing toll hike proposal
By Joshua Resnek [email protected] Since becoming the speaker of the House, Winthrop’s Bobby DeLeo has railed against the toll hikes and tunnel fares that the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority wanted to impose upon us. The tunnel toll hike alone was going…
To be continued… – Ten innings — and two days — aren’t enough for Winthrop and East Lynn
By Pete Legasey For the Transcript Winthrop’s 11-12-year-old Little League All-Stars engaged in an epic duel against East Lynn on Monday in their second game of the Williamsport Tournament. The two teams played to a 1-1 tie after 10 innings…
McKenna’s tenure is off to an efficient beginning
By Cary Shuman [email protected] James McKenna began his first-ever town manager’s report to the Winthrop Town Council Tuesday night by thanking the nine councilors, department managers, and citizens for the warm welcome he has received since taking office on June…