The Winthrop Rotary Club pledged a $1,000 contribution to purchase a shelter box that would contain a tent and supplies for a family for the Haiti Relief efforts. In fact, the Rotary District of which Winthrop is a part, has…
Hockey team beats St. Mary’s, prepares for Peabody
The Winthrop High hockey team won both of its games this past week, defeating Salem 7-0 Saturday and St. Mary’s of Lynn 2-0 on Monday. The victories improve the Vikings’ record to a sterling 10-1-1 on the season (which qualifies…
Hoopmen fall to English after dramatic win Sunday
Perhaps it was too much drama in one week. Tuesday night’s contest between 12-1 Winthrop and undefeated Lynn English had been billed as the game of the year on the North Shore. However, the Vikings already had turned in their…
Gymnastics team drops close meet to No. Andover
Most sports are said to be “a game of inches.†But in gymnastics (as well as figure skating), close contests are measured in tenths of a point, or even hundredths. Such was the case for the Winthrop/Lynn English gymnastics team…
Girls hockey team ties Marblehead, 1-1
“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…