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By Adam Swift The town council referred the Fiscal Year 2026 tax classification to the finance committee at its regular meeting last night. The committee is expected to make a recommendation on the tax classification to the council at its…

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By Adam Swift A number of councilors and candidates praised Town Clerk Denise Quist and the town’s election workers for their efforts during the Nov. 4 municipal election at last week’s town council meeting. "I just want to thank the…

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Special to the Journal The Winthrop Public Library & Museum has installed a new mural honoring Donald Sullivan, a deceased veteran and former Library Trustee. The artwork was funded by Donald’s brother, Paul Sullivan, who passed away before its completion.…

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By Adam Swift At its regular meeting last week, the town council approved bonding 1ドル.1 million for the second year of a five-year water meter and water valve capital project. The project will be paid for through a general obligation…

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Staff Report The Winthrop Police Department and the Town of Winthrop recently announced that the Winthrop Community and Law Enforcement Assisted Recovery (CLEAR) team has been recognized by the International Association of Police Chiefs (IACP) as one of the best…

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Staff Report Donations are being accepted at several locations around town to help members of the Delehanty family who lost their home in a fire on Shirley Street on Saturday, Nov. 1. At last week’s town council meeting, Precinct 6…

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Winthrop soccer legend Phil Ronan retires as head coach By Cary Shuman Phil Ronan is leaving his boys soccer head coaching position at Winthrop High School at the top of his game. Ronan coached at Winthrop High for seven seasons…

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Special to the Journal The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), in partnership with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, has launched a new public health campaign to support young adults across Massachusetts to quit vaping and stop using other tobacco…

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Winthrop Middle School has announced the list of students who made Honors and High Honors for the first quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. They are as follows: Honors – Grade 6 Eli Aguirre Acevedo Alvarez Nico Ancillo Giovanni Barchard…

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