On Sunday the Winthrop Vikings Double A Squirts completed a 5-0 sweep of the State Hockey Championships to bring home the banner for the U10 Tier IV Small Division. Members of the Vikings AA Squirts ...

WBZ Meteorologist Jason Mikell with half of the GFB’s second grade class. Mikell visited the school to talk with the second-graders about the seasons, weather and more.

Coach Butch Martucci’s Northeast Hockey League co-champions not only faced a difficult draw in a red-hot Bishop Stang hockey team, but there was also the prospect of a long road trip from Winthrop to ...

School Committee Chair Jennifer Powell noted that there are two websites with information on the school override. Investinwinthrop.com provides information on both the school override vote and the ...

The town council voted to censure Precinct 5 Councilor Joseph Aiello at last week’s meeting. The motion to censure came from Council President Jim Letterie following comments made by Aiello, including ...

Last week, the Chelsea City Council approved joining Winthrop and Revere as the third member of the Metro North Regional Emergency Communications Center (MNRECC).

The Shamrock Splash is a fundraiser hosted by the nonprofit Save the Harbor/Save the Bay in partnership with JetBlue for Save the Harbor’s Better Beaches Grant Program. The Better Beaches Grant ...

The first is that thanks to the Jones Act (which involves maritime shipping and unions and dates back to 1920), we have to import our liquefied natural gas (LNG), at far greater expense from Trinidad ...

According to meteorologists, “meteorological spring’” arrived last week on March 1. For those who prefer to mark the seasons astronomically, spring officially will arrive in two weeks on March 20 (at ...

Junior goaltender Riley Towse and junior defensemen Avalina Coffey and Tegan Pereira were selected Northeast League All-Stars. Towse had 14 wins, 7 shutouts, and a sensational 1.21 goals against ...

Phil Boncore, Winthrop’s man for 11 varsity seasons so far, is used to long road trips. As a linebacker for the football Vikings, Boncore’s last playoff game was in Abington in a very old stadium ...

Susan Kaplovitz Her legacy is one of strength, curiosity and profound kindness Susan (Enid) Kaplovitz passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025 at age 80. Susan was a native of Winthrop who ...