Schools · School Committee
Winthrop School Committee Delivers Contract Counter-Proposals to Teachers Union
Winthrop School Committee presents package contract counter-proposals to teachers union in special open session.
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Government · Select Board
Winthrop Council Fills Precinct 6 Seat, Hears Blizzard Water System Debrief
Winthrop Town Council appointed Martin Finn to fill the vacant Precinct 6 seat and heard a detailed storm debrief attributing seven simultaneous water main breaks during February's blizzard to improperly calibrated backup controls at the town's pressure reducing valve station.
Schools · School Committee
Winthrop teachers union offers four-year comprehensive contract package to School Committee
Winthrop's teachers union presented a comprehensive four-year contract settlement package covering all four bargaining units at a March 4 School Committee meeting.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Council Approves $2.5 Million Free Cash Distribution to Four Stabilization Funds
Winthrop Town Council unanimously approved a $2.5 million certified free cash distribution to four municipal stabilization funds at its February 17 meeting.
Schools · School Committee
Winthrop School Committee enters executive session amid teacher contract standoff
Winthrop teachers and educational support professionals flooded a School Committee meeting to demand settlement of a contract now more than 200 days overdue.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Town Council Deadlocks 4-4 on MBTA 3A Exemption Case Motion
Winthrop Town Council deadlocks 4-4 on motion to join MBTA Communities Act exemption case.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Town Council Tables MBTA Communities Act Exemption Vote Until February
Winthrop's Town Council tabled a motion to join an MBTA Communities Act exemption lawsuit and approved three board appointments at its January 20 meeting.
Government · Board of Health
Winthrop Board of Health to Begin Restaurant Letter Grading After Year Delay
Winthrop Board of Health clears path for restaurant letter-grade posting after a 19-month delay.
Schools · School Committee
Winthrop School Committee approves $2.25 million in warrants, enters collective bargaining session
Winthrop School Committee approved nearly $2.25 million in warrants and heard a broad superintendent's update at its first meeting of 2026.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Town Council elects vice president, honors two new Eagle Scouts
Winthrop Town Council honored two Eagle Scouts, elected a vice president, and addressed a wave of resident confusion over spiking real estate tax bills at its January 6 organizational meeting.