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Winchester residents flock to Halloween bash downtown
It was the perfect weather — a sunny, warm fall day — and it drew families from all over Winchester to the downtown area for the annual Halloween Bash. Families dressed up in costume to trick-or-treat at local businesses in the morning before heading over to the Trunk or Treat
Halloween happenings in nearby communities for families, adults
Whether you’re looking for something fun or something scary, activities for kids or an event for adults, we have you covered with this roundup of Halloween happenings in nearby communities. Medford Medford Chamber of Commerce Business Trick or Treat Date & Time: Friday, Oct. 30, from 3 to 5
Wright-Locke Farm to hold final Farm Talk ‘Food for Thought’ on Nov. 17
The following was submitted by Wright-Locke Farm: On Tuesday, Nov. 17, Wright-Locke Farm will hold its final 2026 Farm Talk, “Food for Thought: How Your Choices Impact Your Health and the Planet,” beginning at 7 p.m. at the All Seasons Barn, 82 Ridge St. With so many
Repair Café will be open Nov. 6 at the Jenks Center
The following was submitted by the Repair Café: On Saturday, Nov. 6, the Repair Café will take place from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road. Sewing and knitting repairs, knives or scissors sharpening, electronics and lamp repair, furniture fixing are all available. They
Winchester Conservation Commission to hold annual invasives cleanup event on Oct. 24
The following was submitted by the Winchester Conservation Commission: On Saturday, Oct. 24, the Winchester Conservation Commission will be holding its annual invasives cleanup event, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., rain or shine. The event is held to improve the town wetlands and wildlife habitats. You can
Winchester residents flock to Halloween bash downtown
It was the perfect weather — a sunny, warm fall day — and it drew families from all over Winchester to the downtown area for the annual Halloween Bash. Families dressed up in costume to trick-or-treat at local businesses in the morning before heading over to the Trunk or Treat
Winchester’s Ambrose PTO dons traffic cone costumes to promote safe school drop-off
Drop-off at Ambrose Elementary School is a short, but intense window of time. Cars line up, doors quickly open and slam shut as students hurry to class before the 8:25 a.m. bell rings. This school year, the Ambrose Parent Teacher Organization found a way to ease that
Winchester High School’s Farmers Market Club takes leadership role in community
It’s not out of the ordinary for a high school to have a Yearbook Club, Robotics Club and even Drama Club. But have you heard of the Farmers Market Club? At Winchester High School, the roughly 60 students who make up its Farmers Market Club collaborate with the town’
Fall into Books: Winchester hosts its 32nd Annual Authorfest
For two days and two days only, books will take center stage in Winchester as students and families get the special chance to meet the writers and illustrators behind some of their favorite novels. Winchester’s Authorfest returns Oct. 14 and 15 for its 32nd year, bringing 17 authors to
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Winchester schools are seeing fallout from failed town override
Winchester Public Schools are still navigating the aftermath of a budget decision made in March. Some parents, students and educators are experiencing financial pressures due to shifts in academic and student life. “It’s not really one dramatic program disappearing,” Caitlin Hawkins Musto, co-president of the Lincoln School Parents
Winchester’s Ambrose PTO dons traffic cone costumes to promote safe school drop-off
Drop-off at Ambrose Elementary School is a short, but intense window of time. Cars line up, doors quickly open and slam shut as students hurry to class before the 8:25 a.m. bell rings. This school year, the Ambrose Parent Teacher Organization found a way to ease that
Winchester High School’s Farmers Market Club takes leadership role in community
It’s not out of the ordinary for a high school to have a Yearbook Club, Robotics Club and even Drama Club. But have you heard of the Farmers Market Club? At Winchester High School, the roughly 60 students who make up its Farmers Market Club collaborate with the town’
