🌱 How will Winthrop handle Gloucester’s dominant ace this afternoon?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Winthrop handle Gloucester’s dominant ace this afternoon?

Also on today's calendar: Community Unity Night and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower around, mainly later, with a high of 48 and low of 42 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy; a morning shower, temps: high: 60, low: 40.
• Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 53 and low of 40 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Player of the Week: Nico Alves, Gloucester (cnhi.com) — Gloucester’s undefeated baseball team is heading into Winthrop for a 1:30 p.m. first pitch today, led by red‑hot two-way standout Nico Alves. The junior has been dominating on the mound and at the plate, including recent multi-hit games and a near-flawless pitching performance. Winthrop fans can see how their home team stacks up against one of the NEC’s hottest squads.
   

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📸 Around Winthrop Town

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winthrop Town

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 23

• Community Unity Night
  Mission on the Bay - Swampscott, 141 Humphrey St, Swampscott
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday April 23

• Finance Commission
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 1 Metcalf Square Ground Level , Winthrop
  6:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Museum of African American History: "Living Language: A Poetry Celebration of Voice with Amanda Shea"
  Museum of African American History: Boston Campus , 46 Joy St , Boston
  4:00 pm

Monday April 27

• Fire House Building Committee
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 1 Metcalf Square Ground Level , Winthrop
  4:30 pm
• School Committee
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 1 Metcalf Square Ground Level , Winthrop
  6:00 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Retirement Board
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 1 Metcalf Square Ground Level , Winthrop
  4:00 pm
• Rules & Ordinance
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 1 Metcalf Square Ground Level , Winthrop
  6:30 pm
• Winthrop Cultural Council
  Winthrop, MA Calendar , 45 Pauline St. Clock Tower Gallery , Winthrop
  7:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• WPS Middle School Site Council
  Winthrop, MA Calendar
  2:45 pm

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📣 Winthrop Town Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Drop-In Family Activities: Earth Day Inspiration at Paul Revere House
  Paul Revere House
  12:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• NO SCHOOL - NO MOST
  Linden Malden, MA 02148
• No School - April Break
  Ferryway Malden, MA 02148
• April Vacation
  Revere , MA 02151
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Highgate Hotels posted a job opening for Night Auditor in Somerville. Apply here.
• Live Nation Entertainment posted a job opening for Guest Services- PT- MGM Music Hall Fenway in Boston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winthrop Town here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chelsea

• Man arrested after allegedly making threat to school bus near daycare in Chelsea (boston25news.com)
• Chelsea loses to Brighton in 'indefensible' performance as Champions League hopes hang by a thread (lancasteronline.com)
• Charges dismissed but Mass. police officer remains unable to work in law enforcement (masslive.com)

Revere

• Paul Revere's midnight ride to be reenacted — but in broad daylight and with a police escort - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)
• Weekly Bankruptcy Alert April 20, 2026 (For the Week Ending April 19, 2026) (natlawreview.com)

North End

• Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks marathon impact on city, favorite part of race (wcvb.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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