Month: December 2015

Winthrop in 2015: The Year in Review

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January Hermon Street residents opposed a change in zoning for 60 Hermon St. Ocean City Development is seeking an SDOD (Special Development Overlay District) designation for the old church. They propose to convert the building into condos. Representative Robert A.…

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Who Let the Lady Bulldogs Out?

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By: Jim Lederman The Lady Bulldogs hockey team scored an impressive (2-0) shutout of archrival Marblehead at Salem State University last Wednesday to improve to 2-1. The sparkling play of junior Gretchen Howard in the Bulldog net was the key…

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Sports 12-31-2015

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WHS sports roundup Vikings win shootout to capture tournament The Winthrop High hockey team earned a pair of hard-fought victories, including the championship game in a shootout, to capture the Kasabuski Christmas Classic at the Kasabuski Rink in Saugus this…

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Obituaries 12-31-2015

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Christopher Rudolph Zarba, Sr. Gifted composer, pianist and music educator; first conductor of the Boston Ballet Orchestra; accomplished portrait and landscape painter; lost son on 9/11 Christopher Rudolph Zarba, Sr. of Winthrop, previously of Medford and East Boston, passed away…

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