By Adam Swift The School Committee approved a one-year contract for the Winthrop Administrators Association on Monday. The contract, which includes a two percent raise and an additional sick day, is retroactive to the beginning of the school year. The…
Andrea Gayle-Bennett Appointed As the First Deputy Secretary of The Executive Office of Veterans’ Services
Special to the Journal Secretary Jon Santiago today announced the appointment of Dr. Andrea Gayle-Bennett as the first-ever Deputy Secretary of the Executive Office of Veterans’ Services (EOVS). Dr. Gayle-Bennett, a retired Brigadier General in the Massachusetts National Guard and a distinguished healthcare professional, brings a…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Mulkerrin Named to 2023 Dean’s List Ashley Mulkerrin of Winthrop was named to Regis College’s spring 2023 Dean’s List. Mulkerrin was among those students who earned exemplary grades in their classes. “This noteworthy achievement is one that requires perseverance, determination,…
June Is a Month Of Freedom
June marks the first month of the summer season, the period on the calendar when we take vacations from school and work to travel and enjoy the company of our friends and family members. It’s our personal time, that sweet…
Happy Not To Be A Boston Sports Fan
When we were younger, we lived and died by our Boston sports teams. Yes, the late Bill Russell and the Celtics provided more than a decade of joy and, for a short time, so too did Bobby Orr and the…
Letters to the Editor
Return of the Winthrop Farmers Market Dear Editor, We are so excited to announce that the Winthrop Farmers Market is back this market season! After a four year hiatus, the market will return for nine markets in 2023 starting June…