The 11th annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon on August 21 and 22 raised more than $3.3 million to support adult and pediatric care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. Contributions came in from all 50 states and…
Looking at the City : It is All Very Hush Hush
There has been some talk about the possibility of a huge development by foreign investors on a big parcel of land on the ocean behind the Walmart. I’m not at liberty to give particulars but the city is apparently talking…
The Summer of 2012
For those of us who regret the end of summer, who refuse to believe that it is nearly done, well, it is that time of the year again when summer is breathing its last breath, when each day at the…
Obituaries 08-28-2012
Mary Page Active in Many Winthrop Organizations Mary Ann (Hoffman) Page of Winthrop died at the Massachusetts General Hospital on August 23. She was 80 years old. Mrs. Page was a member of the Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club, T.O.P.S., Winthrop…
Girl Scouts of Eastern Mass wants you to Join in on the Fun
Just because the new school year is around the corner, doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts provides exciting and educational programs, year round, for all girls entering grades K-12. Lynn Girl Scouts will kick-off…
Gold Medal Moment: Antonia Vinciarelli Attends Celebration for Olympic Medalist Kayla Harrison
Antonia Vinciarelli said when Kayla Harrison of Marblehead won the judo gold medal in the Olympics in London, “I was in tears. I was screaming at my television and going nuts. It was amazing to watch because she did make…