Santina Ciampa, 88 East Boston resident Santina (Indorato) Ciampa of East Boston died on October 20. She was 88 years old. The beloved wife of the late Frank Ciampa Sr, she was the devoted mother of Linda J. DeMartinis and…
Police Blotter 10-12-09 – 10-19-09
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 9:57 AM: Off. Turner stopped a MV on Summit Ave. and issued a citation to the operator for the CMVI of operating an unregistered MV. The MV was ordered towed. 11:01 AM: Offs. Turner and Acone assisted…
Great depths – Turransky impresses on local swimming circuit
Ten-year-old Shanel Turransky was already a state and district championship swimmer when she entered the waters off Winthrop Beach for her first attempt at the Five Sisters Swim on September 5. The long distance event was certainly going to be…
A big statement – McCarthy’s running, stingy ‘D’ lead to key victory over Rams
“This was a big, big game, and big win for our program,†said head coach Sean Driscoll after the Winthrop Vikings finished off what was perhaps their biggest win of the last three years, 16-6 over the Lynn Classical Rams.…
Cat’s eyes – Vigilant neighbors help WPD thwart attempted break-in
A would-be cat burglar is likely not to return to the Shirley Street, after a pair of alert neighbors and a rapid response from Winthrop patrols likely interrupted a potential break-in on Point Shirley last week. Winthrop Police arrested Scott…
Rehab WHS? Town Council will see if it’s feasible
The Town Council approved an appropriation of $160,000 for a feasibility study and securing a project manager for potential renovations to Winthrop High School. With Winthrop High School’s accreditation process set for 2010, school officials will likely be called upon…