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Open Casting Call for ‘Deal Or No Deal’

By cary.shuman

Do you have nerves of steel?  A killer instinct?  Raw intuition and an amazing personality? Do you want the chance to win $1 million dollars?! Come to the Open Casting Call for the hit TV show DEAL OR NO DEAL on Saturday, June 20th at the Seaport Hotel! Boston Casting is looking for high-energy, dynamic and competitive men and women to audition for DEAL OR NO DEAL. Must be over 18.  For more information, visit www.dealornodealtv.comor www.bostoncasting.com. Open Call Information: Date:           Saturday, June 20, 2009 Time:          10 AM - 4 PM Location:    Seaport Hotel One Seaport Lane Boston, MA  02210 Media Contact:  Julie Arvedon, Boston Casting 617-254-1001,... »

Singing her Praises - Lounsbury earns a much-deserved Unsung Heroine Award

By cary.shuman
MaryAnn Lounsbury receives a State House citation from Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo for winning the 2009 Unsung Heroine Award from the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women. At right is her husband, David.

By Seth Daniel For the Transcript The Pledge Furniture Polish sprayed out of the can with a fine mist on the dining... »

Beranger isn’t done representing Winthrop High

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Christopher Beranger, who will compete in the Shriners Football Classic Friday night at Bentley University, and Winthrop High head coach Sean Driscoll are shown Tuesday afternoon at Miller Field.

By Cary Shuman editor@winthroptranscript.com Christopher Beranger received the coveted Bentley Swift Cup at the June 5th graduation ceremony, emblematic of being the top athlete in the Winthrop High Class... »


Pastor has a new future - Rev. Smith is returning home to Oklahoma having left a big impression here

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Rev. Jermey Smith

By Cary Shuman editor@winthroptranscript.com The congregation at the First Church of Winthrop United Methodist, 217 Winthrop St., held a luncheon Sunday in honor of its pastor, the Rev. Jeremy Smith, who is leaving the church... »

Councillor to Committee: Take action! - Maggio critical of the School Dept.’s handling of the E.B. Newton School closing

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By Cary Shuman editor@winthroptranscript.com Precinct 4 Town Councillor Jeanne L. Maggio blasted the Winthrop School Committee for dragging its heels regarding the closing of the E.B. Newton School building on Pauline Street, during an animated discussion of the matter at Tuesday night’s... »

Water windfall: MWRA to receive significant stimulus funds

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By Seth Daniel For the Transcript State and federal government officials converged on Deer Island Monday afternoon for an award of $185 million in stimulus money to the MWRA for use throughout the system. Lisa Jackson, head honcho of the U.S. Environmental Protection... »