Jack Soares, Sophia Soares, Jessica Soares, Michael Soares and Caroline Cerrone await the arrival of Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in Winthrop. .
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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Delehanty Completes Training at FBI National Academy
Winthrop Police Chief Terence Delehanty is back at the helm of the department following eleven weeks of professional studies and administrative courses at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Delehanty began his training in the program Sept. 29 and graduated Dec. 14. FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III presented a graduation diploma to...
School Bd. Sees Options for Schools
With many residents supporting the Winthrop Public School Department’s (WPS) plan to construct a new school facility in the town, Winthrop School Superintendent John Macero presented three options to the Winthrop School Committee (WSC) during the committee’s last meeting. Last month, Macero presented the three options to town residents during a community-wide meeting and...
Winthrop Parks and Recreation Winter News and Notes
Children Ski and Snowboard Program – 5 week program at Nashoba Valley in Westford MA. Program runs on Wednesdays beginning January 2, 2013 and bus departs at 2:30pm from rear of Winthrop Middle School and returns approximately 6:45pm. Rentals and classes available at all levels. Lift ticket only $199.00, Lift ticket & lesson $219.00,...
A Good Year in Winthrop: We Have Much to Be Thankful For
As we look back on the events of 2012 both in the world and in our little seaside town, we realize how much we have to be thankful for and how we take for granted so much of what went well in Winthrop over the past 12 months. We have a safe community, with...
A Great Tradition: Santa’s Ride Through Town Was Tremendous, Once Again
We have many great traditions that cover all the seasons in Winthrop, but one of the most memorable, year in and year out, is Santa’s ride through every corner of our tiny community on Christmas Eve. As always, it seemed that the entire town of Winthrop turned out for the event Monday night. Scores...
Winthrop High Sports Roundup
WHS Girls hoop team rolls past Marblehead The Winthrop High girls basketball team rolled to its third victory of the young season with a runaway 58-33 triumph at Marblehead Friday night. The Lady Vikings, who now stand at 3-0, led at all of the junctures, starting with a 13-10 edge at the end of the...
Police Blotter 12-27-2012
Monday, December 17 Attempt to follow up on a call regarding a stolen package (I-pod) on Walden Street. Caller unable to be reached to obtain further information. Message left, should party call back, please obtain information for initial report for further follow-up. Party came into the station requesting to speak with an officer regarding...
Obituaries 12-27-2012
John Lovetere, Jr. Former Proprietor of Angelo’s Gulf Station of Winthrop John J. Lovetere, Jr. of Revere, formerly of East Boston, died on December 21 following a long illness. A US Army veteran of World War II, he was the former proprietor of Angelo’s Gulf Station of Winthrop for over 20 years and a...
11th Annual Festival of Lessons and Carols
The All Saints Choir of Men and Boys perform at the 11th Annual Festival of Lessons and Carols Saturday at St. John the Evangelist Church.
