By Adam Swift The town may be close to determining a use for the former middle school property, which has sat vacant for seven years. Town Council President James Letterie presented a proposal for the town to issue a Request…
Miller Field Ticket Booth To Be Named for Amy Gallagher
By Adam Swift The Town Council unanimously voted to name the Miller Field ticket booth in honor of Amy Gallagher at its Tuesday night meeting. Gallagher was a beloved Winthrop educator who died at the age of 55 in 2020.…
News Briefs
Sept. Is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness, remove stigmas, and provide education about suicide. Having conversations about suicide is important because it reduces the stigma associated with the topic.…
Winthrop Benefits From State’s New MVP Grants
Last week, Governor Maura Healey’s announcement of $31.5 million in FY2024 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grants included nearly $5.7 million in funding for community-designed projects to prevent harm to residents, workers, and resources in Resilient Mystic Collaborative (RMC) cities and towns,…
Malden Catholic Hires Michael Saccomani As Varsity Boys Lacrosse Coach
Special to the Transcript Malden Catholic has hired Michael Saccomani to head its Varsity Boys Lacrosse program, according to Malden Catholic Director of Athletics, William Raycraft. “Over the years, Malden Catholic has a tradition of leading lacrosse in conference and…
CASA Celebrates 25 Years in Town, Shares Data-Based Observations
Special to the Transcript It’s been 25 years and CASA has a lot to celebrate. Community Action for Safe Alternatives (CASA) is a non-profit organization in Winthrop with the following mission: In collaboration with community partners, CASA offers no-cost, safe,…