It’s not Thanksgiving, but the Winthrop High football team will be traveling to Revere Friday night for a regular season game. The two teams will meet again on Thanksgiving morning, but under the new MIAA playoff system, the two NEC…
Month: September 2013
Police Blotter 09-26-2013
Monday, September 16Â Unit 91 reports he is off with four males at Halford Beach. Citation issued for one-way violation. Officer will be following up on an investigation at the Winthrop Middle School. Party flagged down an officer and reported…
WHS Football Falls to Swampscott 28-14
The Winthrop High football team moved the football well and captain Jordan Corbett-Frank had an exceptional night with 152 yards rushing, but the Vikings failed to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and fell to Swampscott, 28-14, in the home opener…
Obituaries 09-26-2013
Jim Crowley Born: October 17, 1947 in Los Angeles, CA Died: June 27, 2013 in Winthrop, MA Family and Friends of Jim Crowley, lately of Hawthorn Avenue Winthrop, (Social Worker, Casino Manager, Cook, World Traveler, Poet, Conversationalist, Voracious Reader, Sports…
Food Pantry Fundraiser Fair at St John’s Episcopal Church September 20-21
St. John’s is industriously preparing for a Yard and Jewelry Fair, with the aim of raising funds to defray Winthrop Food Pantry operating costs, including electricity and phone, plus a freezer and air conditioners to properly and safely preserve food…
Vikings Wrap Up Saugus, 20-6
SQUEEZE PLAY: Â Sean Gillis and an unidentified teammate put the squeeze on a Saugus runner.
Gill Cancels Public Forum on Water Rates
Council President Peter Gill has canceled a public informational forum on the water and sewer rates that he had scheduled for Sept. 24 at the Winthrop Middle School Auditorium. Gill made the announcement during the Council meeting Tuesday night. “Several…
Forum on Climate Change Scheduled
Coastal Community Citizens will host “A Conversation on Climate Change for Coastal Communities†on Friday, September 27 at the Robert DeLeo Senior Center in Winthrop, Massachusetts from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Featuring Ellen Douglas, PhD and Massachusetts State Representative…
Clean-up Day Set for Sept. 28
The Winthrop’s Worth It committee is organizing a Town Trash Clean-Up Day for Saturday, September 28 beginning at 10 a.m. and we need volunteers who want to help clean up the town and show your pride in our community. The…
Well Accounted For: Town Has $1.5 Million in Free Cash
Town Manager James McKenna announced at the Town Council meeting Tuesday night that Winthrop has $1.5 million in “free cash,” which is the amount of money the town had after paying all of its expenses from the previous year. That…