Winthrop is expected to meet the application date of May 18 for the Massachusetts Vulnerability Program, which allows the town to obtain grants of up to 400,000ドル. The town planner and the assistant town manager wrapped up input and feedback…
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A Dawg Day Afternoon will be offering dog walking and pet sitting services to the residents of Winthrop beginning May 7th, 2018/ This unique service provides small group, on-leash walks and in-home pet sitting, which is a welcomed alternative to…
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The Town Council held off approving the FY19 budget Tuesday night after several residents questioned the proposed salary increases in the budget at a time when schools are lagging, a lawsuit needs to be settled, and water and sewer bills…
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Monday, May 7 EBDC faxed over a warrant for service upon individual on Shore Drive. 987, 100 and State PD off. All available units responding, suspect has knife. D4, Alpha enroute. 91 requesting medical. 91 following ambulance to MGH. 93…
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Letâ€TMs get something out of the way right now: There is no such thing as a “good†budgetary year for cities and towns. We do not pretend to be experts, but based on our research (from writing our through the…
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We know that spring has sprung when itâ€TMs time for the annual St. Johnâ€TMs Episcopal Church Book, Cookie, and Plant Fair that is set to take place this Saturday, May 19, from 9-1 at the church at 222 Bowdoin St.…
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Supports commission Dear Editor: When we look around our town, we can see that things are changing. Over the past two decades, Winthrop has welcomed communities of different colors and faiths: among our friends, family and neighbors, as well as…
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No one would mistake President Trump for an environmentalist. Yet his immigration policies could inadvertently safeguard the environment. Here’s why: More than 325 million people live in the United States. By 2065, that figure is expected to grow to 441…
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WHS sports roundup Girls lacrosse qualifies for tourney The Winthrop High girls lacrosse team secured its first-ever berth in the MIAA post-season state tournament with a 14-4 victory over Salem. The 2018 Lady Vikings thus have written themselves into WHS…
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Thomas Brennan U.S. Postal Service retiree of Reading, formerly of Winthrop Thomas E. Brennan of Reading died on Friday, March 30 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 72 years old. Thomas was born in Winthrop on September 29, 1945,…
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