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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Our third session is April 29th. This is not a venue for rehashing Town Council debates or dwelling on old grievances. Instead, it is an invitation to be forward-thinking. We want to hear your ...