The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) and the Attorney General’s Office have both filed motions to intervene in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proceeding overseeing ...

The Winthrop Town Council is taking the next step to getting out of the taxi business. For decades, the council has set the rates for taxi businesses in town, which essentially comes down to one ...

I officially resigned from my position as President and Board Member of WIHA a few weeks ago but decided to wait and share this letter with you after Dave Hubbard's funeral. We suffered a great loss ...

At a special meeting last week, the Winthrop Town Council began discussions on shaping a townwide strategic plan that will highlight goals and projects for the next five to 10 years. During the ...

Winthrop High athletes reported for tryouts and practices for the 2026 sports season this past Monday. As usual, the Viking golf team will get the fall sports season into the swing of things, with ...

For Steven M. Rubin, all roads lead back to Winthrop. A 1979 graduate of Winthrop High School, Rubin is returning to his North Shore roots this month for a double celebration: a milestone class ...

Other contested races on the Democratic ballot include the U.S. Congress seat held by Katherine Clark, who is challenged on the ballot by Jonathan Paz and Tarik Samman; and Suffolk County District ...

State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 30 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. Video ...

Crocker has offered self-defense workshops for teachers, college students, and flight attendants, focusing on being more conscious of one’s surroundings, finding balance, and utilizing one’s body ...

But all this wonder is in peril. If trees die, our town loses. The end result, the function, of trees is the benefit to us, to enrich the town and the ecosystem. We can save the trees and save these ...