Month: January 2011

Business

The Winthrop Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting at the new home of the Winthrop School of Performing Arts, located on the third floor of the E.B. Newton School on Pauline Street. Now in their 26th year, WSPA offers classes…

Sports 01-27-2011

LeBlanc’s tally lifts Vikings past Swampscott, 2-1 The Winthrop High hockey team has been on a roll of late and they kept the good times rollin’ Saturday afternoon with a 2-1 victory at Swampscott. “The game was a lot closer…

Town Preparing for Latest Snowfall

By Joseph Domelowicz For the Transcript As the budget gap for snow and ice removal widens, Winthrop Public Works officials were preparing yesterday (Wednesday) to fight what would be the third largest snowfall of the early 2011 winter season. “What…

Police Blotter 01-27-2011

January 17 10:34 a.m. – A Shirley Street resident reported that her sister contacted their mother, in violation of an active restraining order. She was advised that WPD would contact the court the following day. 11:08 a.m. – Officers assist…