Attorney Edward L. Amaral Jr. has broken new ground in the field of law with the launching of Online Divorce Mediation.com (ODM). Amaral, president of the family law firm, Amaral & Associates P.C. with law offices located in Winthrop and…
Month: December 2011
Support Local Merchants Shop Locally
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, as the saying goes, and Winthrop is well immersed in the festiveness and good cheer of the holiday season. We see homes bearing the traditional holiday lighting, evidence that many homeowners possess…
A Nice Ceremony: Raising of Hoop Championship Banner
The Winthrop High School boys basketball team hung up its 2011 state championship banner at the Holland Gymnasium Tuesday night in a well-orchestrated ceremony Athletic Director Peter Gobiel and WHS Principal Gail Conlon, who served as the mistress of ceremonies,…
Casinos in the Forefront: Suffolk’s Bid for License Will Be the Big Story of 2012
Everyone knew that the possibility of casinos coming to Massachusetts would be one of the most watched stories of 2011, and anyone who has been following it knows how huge it’s become and how it will be an even bigger…
Boys Basketball Aims for Tourney Action
The high school winter sports scene kicked into high gear this week, with boys and girls basketball teams across the state opening up Tuesday and boys hockey teams skating into the 2011-12 season last night (Wednesday). Many of the girls…
Obituaries 12-15-2011
A. Scott Dalrymple Lifelong Winthrop Resident A. Scott Dalrymple, a lifelong Winthrop resident, died December 2. He was 60 years old. Born in Winthrop, he was the only son of Arthur and Charlotte (Taylor) Dalrymple. He is survived by his…
Police Blotter 12-15-2011
Tuesday, December 6Â Officer took a report of a hold-up alarm at Energy To Go, at the Fresh Express. Report everything is fine and they were not aware there was a hold-up alarm in the building. They will contact the…
Sons of Italy Winthrop Mixed Lodge #2057
Matt Abbatessa, shown with former President Jimmy Carter, has just returned from Haiti. Matt, a proud member of the Winthrop Mixed Lodge #2057, joined President and Mrs. Carter in Leogane, Haiti volunteering for Habitat for Humanity’s 28th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project. Matt,…
The Speaker Speaks Out
House Speaker Robert DeLeo says that he is right now planning for the legislative year to come and what new matters should be brought before the House for action. “We have finished a productive legislative session, perhaps the most productive…
A White Christmas: Winthrop Resident Helps Decorate the White House
Winthrop resident Maureen Reddy joined a team of artisans from across the country to decorate the White House in Washington, D.C. for the holidays. This year’s decorating theme was Shine, Give, Share as the home of President Barack Obama and…