By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. For the Transcript Winthrop Police, acting on a tip from a concerned resident who witnessed three young men fighting at a local pizzeria, arrested three alleged drug dealers on a variety of charges late Sunday afternoon. Charged in the incident were Justin Short, 19, of 37 Tapley Ave., Unit 1,...
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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Two of Winthrop’s Finest – Reilly and Gill will be missed
The announcements this week by Town Council President Thomas Reilly and fellow council member Richard Gill that they won’t be seeking re-election in November will leave a void on the council that will be difficult, if not impossible, to fill. It is fair to say that during their long careers in town government service...
First of all be safe – Have a great holiday weekend
It was not too long ago (at least for those of us of a certain age) that newspaper editors exhorted their fellow citizens to enjoy a “safe and sane Fourth of July”. That’s because, at a quick glance at one of the items in our “The More Things Change” column this week reveals, the...
Obituaries – 06/01/09
Ann Young Active in many cultural, religious and educational organizations Ann B. (Franks) Young, formerly of Winthrop, North Andover and Lake Worth, Florida, died peacefully at Wingate Nursing Home in Andover on June 19, 2009. She was born on April 9, 1908 in Lawrence, daughter of William and Minnie (Kimel) Franks. She was preceded...
