September 24, 2023. Sherman “Whip” Saltmarsh, a lifetime Winchester resident and former Massachusetts State Representative and Select Board member, died on September 21. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 10 at St. Mary’s Church and information about Mr. Saltmarsh and his many accomplishments can be found at https://memorial.lanefuneral.com/sherman-saltmarsh/5277709/index.php.
The following was submitted by the Office of Senator Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Monday, March 16, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Any constituent of Lewis is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to discuss any
With Winchester’s Spring Town Meeting scheduled for April 27, the Select Board has spent weeks hashing out a slate of warrant articles that would commit the town to its most ambitious solar energy program yet, address long-standing drainage and dam infrastructure needs, bolster financial reserves and launch a new
Matthew McLaughlin grew up in a Somerville that people called “Slumberville” — a low-income, working-class city that outsiders looked down on and that insiders survived. His father, a custodian like his mother, died when McLaughlin was 12, making him, by his own account, something like the head of a household with
Fernanda Stern and her 6-year-old daughter struggled to use the town’s sidewalks two days after last month’s blizzard to get to school from their home on Highland Avenue. Large mountains of snow had forced them to either walk on the street or in snow banks for weeks. Snow
After a long season of scheduled league matches and independent tournaments, a select group of teams and individuals, who made it through the grind, descended upon Springfield’s Mass Mutual Center on March 1 and 2 to participate in the annual All-State Meet. They all worked hard to qualify for
It didn’t go the way that they had hoped, but that had a lot more to do with one team playing perhaps its best game of the year. Winchester High boys basketball Coach John Fleming pretty much summed up his team’s 71-42 loss to host Bridgewater-Raynham (18-4, sixth
The following was submitted by the Office of Senator Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Monday, March 16, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Any constituent of Lewis is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to discuss any
With Winchester’s Spring Town Meeting scheduled for April 27, the Select Board has spent weeks hashing out a slate of warrant articles that would commit the town to its most ambitious solar energy program yet, address long-standing drainage and dam infrastructure needs, bolster financial reserves and launch a new
