By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. For the Transcript Winthrop Police took an “all hands on deck†approach to ensuring the peace over the Independence Day celebration here last weekend and it largely paid off. The Winthrop Police Department reported only six…
Mckenna’s on the job – City Manager makes a strong first impression
Town Manager James McKenna gave his first town manager’s report at Tuesday night’s council meeting, and it was, in a word, impressive. McKenna, who officially took office June 27, distributed a summary of his few days on the job to…
A Job Well Done – WPD and WFD ensured a safe holiday weekend
Town Manager James McKenna made it a point to praise the Winthrop Police and Winthrop Fire Department for ensuring a safe and happy Fourth of July celebration in the town. Terence Delehanty, executive officer in charge of the Winthrop Police…
Obituaries – 07/09/09
William Buckley, 67 Member of Pipefitters Union William G. Buckley of Beachmont died on June 29 at his home, after a long illness. He was 67 years old. A member of Local 537 Pipefitters Union, he was born in Somerville,…
Reilly won’t seek re-election – Longtime official was the town’s first and only council president
By Cary Shuman [email protected] Thomas Reilly, the first and only Town Council president since the town adopted the new charter in 2005, has announced he won’t be a candidate for re-election in November. Reilly said he wanted to make his…
Winthrop makes an impressive showing in Essex County playoffs
Winthrop Youth Soccer was well represented in the Essex County Youth Soccer Association (ECYSA) Championship Playoffs which took place the last four days. Six of nine Winthrop teams earned the right to be playing in the postseason. The teams making…