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Ferry Service Suspended Ahead of Coastal Storm

Winthrop has suspended its municipal ferry service because of an approaching coastal storm. The town's notice lists the suspension as taking effect at 7:20 p.m. on Sept. 24, so ferry riders should plan other travel while the storm passes.

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Winthrop Students Show Mixed Results on Spring 2026 MCAS

Winthrop public school scores dropped in English and science on the Spring 2026 MCAS, while math scores held steady, according to results released Sept. 24.

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Winthrop High Vikings Football Visits Pentucket Regional

Winthrop High's varsity football team plays at Pentucket Regional tonight, Friday, Sept. 25, at 7 p.m. in West Newbury.

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Townwide Street Sweeping Concludes Across Winthrop

Winthrop's Department of Public Works wraps up fall street sweeping today, Friday, Sept. 25, running through 4 p.m.

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State Confirms Eighth West Nile Virus Case as Area Stays High Risk

State health officials confirmed Massachusetts' eighth human West Nile virus case of the season, exposed in Middlesex County; Winthrop remains at high risk, and officials advise using repellent, covering skin outdoors, and draining standing water.

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Winthrop Girls Soccer Draws 1-1 at Gloucester

Winthrop's varsity girls soccer team tied Gloucester 1-1 in an away match Thursday, Sept. 24.

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October Blue Line Work Will Affect Wonderland Service

The MBTA will perform Wonderland switch work Oct. 3-4, running Blue Line trains on a single track between Revere Beach and Wonderland, with outbound riders boarding at Wonderland's outbound platform.

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Parks and Rec Hosts Movie Mania Night for Grades K-5

Winthrop Parks and Recreation hosts Movie Mania Night tonight, 6-8 p.m., on the second floor of E.B. Newton, with movies, crafts, games, and dinner.

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Richard Allan DeGregorio Visitation and Service Set for Friday

Visitation for Richard Allan DeGregorio is today, Friday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by a noon service and burial at Winthrop Cemetery.

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Winthrop Hosts Chelsea in Girls Varsity Volleyball

Winthrop's varsity girls volleyball team hosts Chelsea tonight, Friday, Sept. 25, at 5:45 p.m.

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Remote MEPA Session Set for Girdlestone Road, Pico Ave Stormwater Project

A remote MEPA consultation session on stormwater and infrastructure improvements for Girdlestone Road and Pico Avenue is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

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Winthrop Transfer Station Closed Saturday Due to Storm

Winthrop's Transfer Station will be closed Saturday, Sept. 26, due to the forecasted storm.

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