Anthony “Butch” Martucci, the local legend who built Winthrop High School girls hockey into one of the state’s most successful programs, will be standing behind a new bench next season. Martucci has ...

Flowers all around for outstanding service to the lodge and the community from PER Michael ...

Work on Shirley Street in connection with gas line work done by National Grid last summer should be completed by the beginning of the summer. At last week’s town council meeting, Precinct 3 Councilor ...

As camping season gets underway across the state park system, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is urging residents and visitors to take precautions to prevent ...

On Saturday, April 25, Michael Walsh secured the GOP’s nomination for Massachusetts Attorney General, setting up a general election contest this November against incumbent Andrea Campbell. Walsh, an ...

State legislators visited the New England Produce Center in Chelsea last Friday to learn more about increasingly severe flooding that threatens the food supply for more than nine million people in New ...

The recent actions by the Trump administration to reschedule marijuana and certain psychedelics has brought a measure of common-sense to the regulation of these substances. Federal policy for more ...

Precinct 2 Town Councilor Kim Dimes held a special town hall meeting last week where she updated residents on a number of projects in her precinct and across the town. Dimes also addressed questions ...

Contract negotiations between the Winthrop Teachers Association and the school committee could be headed to mediation. School committee members stated they are committed to continuing to meet with the ...

Town Manager Tony Marino and Finance Director Sarah Johnson presented a proposed balanced budget of just over $68.3 million for Fiscal Year 2027 at last week’s spring forum. The largest chunk of the ...

The school committee approved a $42,518,153 budget request for the 2026-27 school year at its meeting on Monday night. That figure will now go before the town’s finance commission for review later ...

This week marks 56 years since the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. The genesis of the first Earth Day had begun a few months earlier when the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland caught fire because of the ...