Winthrop's Rules and Ordinance Committee advanced a plan to require resumes and mandatory council appearances for applicants to policymaking boards.
Suffolk County deed records show 14 Winthrop property transfers between June 19 and July 18, though only five disclosed a sale price, ranging from $250,000 to $575,000 with a median of $432,000. The month's top recorded sale was a condominium unit at 1 Seal Harbor Rd Unit 401, which sol…
Winthrop's Public Health, Safety and Public Works Committee debated tree preservation and sidewalk safety Tuesday, finding broad agreement on the need for a graduated replacement policy but taking no formal votes.
Winthrop School Committee approves $4.88 million in warrants and hears summer operations update. The committee voted July 13 to approve expenditure warrant SVW 26-24 for $615,767.39 and payroll warrant SPW 26-26 for $4,266,446.01, with all roll-call votes affirmative and no dissent recorded.
Eleven instruments were recorded in Winthrop at the Suffolk County Registry of Deeds during the June 12-July 11, 2026, reporting period — all filed on June 12 or June 15. Five of the 11 entries carry disclosed consideration amounts, ranging from $25,000 to $300,000, with a median of $19…
Fourteen deeds were recorded in Winthrop between June 8 and June 11, 2026, but only four carried disclosed sale prices, ranging from $70,000 to $1,250,000 with a median of $922,500. The month's standout transaction was 35 Beach Rd., which sold for $1,250,000 on June 10 in a transfer fro…
Three Winthrop obituary notices appear this week: Greeley, William, 82; Lally, Edward, 78; and Powers, Joseph, 74. All three were Winthrop residents who died within two days of one another, June 27–28, 2026. Services for Greeley are scheduled for July 11 at St. John the Evangelist Churc…
Winthrop joint committee punts on taxi fare increase, sends it to full council without a recommendation.
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 fiscal year-end transfers and hears $4.5 million drainage overhaul plan.