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Town Urges Residents to Register for Everbridge Alerts

Winthrop has launched a new emergency notification platform, Everbridge, to replace CodeRED. Residents and business owners are urged to create an account online to receive urgent public safety and severe weather alerts. The service is overseen by Fire Chief Stephen Calandra.

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Winthrop High Boys Golf Hosts Everett Today

The Winthrop High School varsity boys golf team hosts non-league opponent Everett today at Winthrop Golf Club.

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Winthrop High Girls Soccer Opens Season at Danvers

The Winthrop High School girls soccer team opens its 2026 season today, traveling to Danvers after a 5-1 preseason scrimmage win over Everett.

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Winthrop High Girls Volleyball Travels to Gloucester

The Winthrop High School girls volleyball team travels to Gloucester for a Northeastern Conference match today.

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Turco Wins Democratic Primary in Winthrop

In the September 1 state primary, incumbent Democratic State Representative Jeff Turco secured 1,636 votes in Winthrop to defeat challenger LeeAllen Matthew Meyer, advancing unopposed to November's general election.

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State Awards $4.2M for Offshore Wind Workforce Training

Governor Maura Healey and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center announced $4.2 million in funding for 20 programs to expand training for offshore wind and maritime careers, including regional research on fisheries, wildlife, and marine environments.

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Affordable Housing Committee

Event date: September 14, 2026 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 11:59 PMLocation: 1 Metcalf SquareFirst Floor, Room 2Winthrop, MA 02152

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Winthrop Police Keep Flock Cameras, Add Guardrails

Police Chief John Goodwin announced the department will keep operating Flock license plate readers while adding officer training and quarterly reviews, responding to regional privacy concerns.

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Winthrop Confirms Consolidated Polling Locations for Voters

The Town Clerk's Office confirmed that Precincts 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 will vote at the Old Winthrop Middle School Gymnasium, while Precinct 4 votes at O'Connell Hall, for all upcoming town and general elections.

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Tree Warden Warns Town Council of Canopy Loss

Tree Warden Tom Derderian urged the Town Council to prioritize tree planting after disease, drought, and private removals thinned the community's canopy.

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