The Winthrop High hockey team enjoyed a runaway 10-1 victory over Salem Saturday afternoon at Larsen Rink. Joe Scarfo, the fourth leading scorer in the Northeastern Conference, notched a hat trick and had two assists. Linemate Chris LeBlanc, who is…
Month: February 2011
Glass is Half Full, This Winter has been Flat-out Brutal, but we’ll Appreciate Summer all the More
This winter season is what our grandparents used to refer to as, “An old fashioned New England winter.†Although many of us may feel as though this is an unusually harsh winter season, it is only for those with short…
Library Looks Great- Recent Renovations Mark another Era for Town Treasure
That was a nice ceremony at the Winthrop Public Library last Thursday night in which a room was dedicated in memory of Bernard and Florence Basch. The funds for the project in which the area was restored beautifully were donated…
Breakfast Success- Event in Winthrop Underscores the Value of Social Service Programs
There was another large turnout for the annual Legislative Breakfast presented by the Harbor Community Health Alliance, a volunteer network of providers and community leaders working together to improve the health status of Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop. The breakfast brings…
Obituaries 02-03-2011
James Ross Former Proprietor of Jim Ross Auto Tune Up and Repair Shop James H. “Jim” Ross of Beverly, formerly of Winthrop, died at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on January 27. He was 85 years old. A…
Police Blotter 02-03-2011
January 24 4:03 a.m. — A driver is cited for running a red light at Main and Pleasant streets. 7:06 a.m. — An unregistered car is towed from Shore Drive, and a citation is issued. 11:42 a.m. — A driver…