Winthrop Committee Advances Scooter Ordinance, Begins Long Council Rules Review Winthrop Rules and Ordinance Committee unanimously recommends new scooter ordinance for full council review.
Winthrop Housing Committee Hears Flood Warnings, Down Payment Assistance Details WINTHROP -- June 11, 2026, Winthrop Affordable Housing Committee hears flood risk projections and down payment assistance details at public information session. The committee hosted speakers from East Boston Community Development Corporation, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, and the North Suburban Consortium on June 11, with no formal votes taken. Martin
Winthrop Disability Commission Elects Secretary, Flags State Procurement Barrier at Deer Island Event Winthrop's Commission on Disability elected Hannah Belcher secretary and confronted a state procurement barrier that left one member paying a $2,000 radio advertising bill out of pocket.
Winthrop Schools Present $42.5 Million Budget, $1.26 Million Above Town Manager's Figure WINTHROP -- May 14, 2026, Winthrop schools request $42.5 million for FY27, roughly $1.26 million above the town manager's projected allocation. Superintendent Lisa Dyer presented the Finance Committee with its first full look at the school department's budget Wednesday, detailing $25.4 million in gross