“Close but no cigar,†“Close only counts in horseshoes,†or “Live by the sword, die by the sword,†you have your choice of sayings for the Winthrop High girls hockey team, who held a 1-0 lead for 44:24 of their…
Arrest Report 01-27-2010
Monday, January 18 1:18 p.m. – Caller reported that her vehicle’s tires were slashed on the Elks parking lot the previous night. 1:32 p.m. – Report of an alarm going off on Grandview Avenue. Officer reports building is secure. 2:52…
Consolidation is the word – Can the School Department merge with town offices?
Just two meetings into his tenure as Council President, Jeffrey Turco has offered a bold plan for the future of the Town of Winthrop. Turco proposed at Tuesday’s Council meeting that the administrative functions of the School Department and town…
Step up and say what’s on your mind – Citizen comment period at Council meetings is open to all
The Winthrop Town Council will continue to give all residents an opportunity to address the board during the “public comment†portion of its meetings. The Council voted to give citizens five minutes to speak on any issue they feel is…
Welcome aboard, Eric Moore – New health director is appointed
The announcement that a new, permanent director of the Winthrop Health Department is coming on board this Monday is good news for the town. With all of the vital health issues (including the H1N1 flu) on the horizon, it was…
Obituaries 01-27-2010
Joseph Nocito, 94 Of New Hampshire, formerly of Winthrop Joseph P. Nocito of Salem, NH, formerly of Winthrop, died at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH on January 21 after a brief illness. He was 94 years old. Born in East…