Winthrop News

Winthrop, MA v. Federal Aviation Administration, No. 07-1953 rejects a challenge to an order by the FAA letting Logan Airport build a new taxiway.

A 77-year-old man died Friday while swimming at Cold Storage Beach. Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe yesterday identified the man as Thomas Karnakis, of Winthrop and Truro.

Perched next to the bridge to Winthrop, at the very edge of East Boston, Belle Isle Seafood has a strong claim on the title of best lobster roll in the city.

It's highly likely that the governor is going to need to use these emergency powers to make cuts later this year to avoid draining all of the state's cash reserve funds.

"My brother is the single most wonderful person I ever knew and I love him," said Tufo's sister Bella Travaglini of Peabody.

Logan Airport is responsible for $7 billion in economic activity every year in New England.

It used to be that piping plovers and people didn't mix. After the tiny shorebird was listed as threatened in 1986 under the Federal Endangered Species Act, beaches along the East Coast were closed to vehicles ...

This year it took lawmakers a full seven pages of the newly-minted fiscal 2009 state budget to spell out the many ways they hope to stretch their tourism-promotion dollars.

State lawmakers on Thursday approved a budget plan that depends heavily on new tax revenues and spending from the state's reserve fund.

Trying to wash my greyhound in a tub with walls shorter than his legs is about as effective as burying his heartworm pill in kibble.

A corrections officer at the Middlesex House of Correction in Billerica is facing drug charges after he was accused of buying drugs on the outside then smuggling them into the jail for inmates for a fee.

Shelle Reglin and Bill Crandell of Winthrop, Mass., have announced their wedding engagement.

Yesterday, Thursday, June 19, 2008, during the course of the Celtics' Celebration Parade, police officers were assigned to numerous locations, in and around the parade route, to ensure and provide a safe and ...

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John Walsh, chief executive of the Elizabeth Grady Cos. chain of skin-care salons, is settling his lawsuit against a Beacon Hill housing cooperative that refused to let him move into the building because, he ...

“There is no speaker's fight going on. This has totally been exaggerated”

Suddenly there are signs of life on Beacon Hill as lawmakers sprint to pass major bills before the end of their formal two-year session this summer. via Worcester Telegram & Gazette

“There have been more problems with flooding, backing up from the marsh, that affect the homes on Winthrop Avenue and Pearl Avenue”

Dodging speeding vehicles to get to Short Beach will soon be a thing of the past for pedestrians as the state prepares to start a $2.5 million traffic improvement project on the Revere/Winthrop line. via Boston.com

“If costs stay the same, Jane's system will pay for itself in 10-12 years”

The high cost of energy and concerns about the environment have many people looking into renewable energy. via WBZ TV