Winthrop Joint Committee Sends Taxi Fare Hike to Full Council With No Stance

Winthrop joint committee punts on taxi fare increase, sends it to full council without a recommendation.

Winthrop Finance Panel Clears Four FY26 Closeout Transfers on Final Day

Winthrop's Finance Committee subcommittee closed out fiscal year 2026 on June 30, approving four unanimous transfers totaling more than $1.1 million.

Winthrop Town Council Approves $1.6 Million in Year-End Transfers, Hears Drainage Plan

Winthrop Town Council approves $1.6 million in fiscal year-end transfers and hears $4.5 million drainage overhaul plan.

Winthrop School Committee approves Howard contract extension through fiscal year 2027

Winthrop School Committee extends Superintendent Lisa Howard's contract and approves nearly $4.76 million in warrants.

Winthrop June Deed Data Offers Thin Pricing Picture With Only Three Disclosed Sales

Ten property transfers were recorded in Winthrop during the period ending June 29, 2026, but only three carried disclosed sale prices — $179,200, $380,000, and $682,400 — making the median among disclosed transactions $380,000. The month's highest recorded consideration, $682,400 at 10 …

Winthrop Youth Soccer's registration portal remains open as the volunteer-led program enters its summer session.

Winthrop Youth Soccer (June 22–28): Registration remains open for Winthrop Youth Soccer's in-town and travel programs via reg.sportspilot.com/105707/leagues. The volunteer-run league, serving preschool through high school players for more than 40 years, stresses fun and development with…

Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 22, 2026 through Sunday, June 28, 2026

One Winthrop obituary notice appears in the column for the week of June 22 through June 28, 2026. Hayes, Michael, 89, of Winthrop, died June 26, 2026. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, and a funeral service for Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM, bo…

Institutional Transfers Dominate Winthrop Deed Filings in Late May and June 2026

Twelve deeds were recorded in Winthrop between May 28 and June 26, 2026, with only five carrying disclosed consideration amounts ranging from $100,000 to $792,000 and a median of $308,500. The period's highest recorded figure, $792,000 at 4 Washington Ave., involves a mortgage entity as…

Winthrop Board Continues Shirley Street Lodging Case, Clears Somerset Ave. Redesign

Winthrop Board of Appeals continues contested lodging-house conversion, unanimously approves Somerset Avenue redesign.

Winthrop Rules Panel Votes to Seek Mandatory Third-Party Parking Study

Winthrop Rules and Ordinance Committee calls for a mandatory parking study, stalls commercial vehicle sticker plan.