The Winthrop High boys tennis team has been on a roll of late, winning four of its last five matches, and with yesterday’s 3-2 triumph over Gloucester, the Vikings now have nine wins on the season which assures them of…
Connors finishes undefeated season in the high jump
Jake “Skywalker†Connors concluded an undefeated season in the high jump, taking first place at Saugus with a leap of 6-4 in the final dual meet of the year on Monday. Jake almost made it a season of being undefeated…
Police Blotter 05-19-2010
May 10 7:41 a.m. – A motorcycle is leaking gas on Sagamore Avenue. An officer locates the owner, who removes it. 8:36 a.m. – Officers respond to the Winthrop Middle School on a report of an angry parent. The officers…
Obituaries 05-19-2010
Miriam ‘Mim’ Forster Active in many Winthrop Organizations Miriam K. "Mim" (Kilduff) Forster of Winthrop died on May 14 at the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea. A member of the Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club, she was a member…
Softball team improves to 9-5
The Winthrop High softball team improved to 9-5 with an 11-0 blanking of Somerville of the Greater Boston League yesterday. Alex Ferri pitched the first five innings and allowed just two hits while fanning six and walking only two. Elaine…
A walk in the park? That’s only the beginning
Walking the dog isn’t just a Yo-Yo trick for Winthrop’s Mary Ruane, it’s a way of life. Ruane – also known as the Pet Nanny – knows just about everyone in Winthrop, but she knows even more about their pets.…