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 ...

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 ...

Shown above, Winthrop residents gathering at Town Hall to honor the November 11 Veterans Day Program. Shown below, members of the American Legion Post 146 Honor Guard.

Kathleen Anne (Carr) Mulkerron, 76, of Winthrop passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Born in Medford, Kathleen was the proud oldest daughter of John ...

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 ...

To all the candidates—especially in Winthrop—thank you. It is never easy to run for office. It is, in fact, one of the scariest things a person can do. You put your name, your values, and your heart ...

At its regular meeting last week, the town council approved bonding $1.1 million for the second year of a five-year water meter and water valve capital project. The project will be paid for through a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As we are writing this earlier in the week, it would appear that the government shutdown is about to end after almost six weeks. Enough Democratic senators joined with Republicans in the Senate to ...