The annual Veterans Day parade kicks off Saturday at 10:15 at the High School and ends at the Edward F. O’Connell Memorial Plaza next to Town Hall. At the wreath laying ceremony, veterans, scouts and student musicians and singers will be joined by the Winchester Police Honor Guard giving a 21-gun salute. And also by the Boston Fireman’s Band, and the Westford Pipes and Drum.
The following was submitted to Winchester News by the Network for Social Justice. Nearly 100 people including students, parents, teachers, and professionals in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) gathered at the Griffin Museum of Photography on Saturday, April 5, for an event to honor local women leaders in STEM
The following was submitted by Allan Eyden, co-chair of the Town Day Committee: Winchester will hold its 44th annual Town Day on Saturday, June 7, with the Block Party on the previous Friday evening. Exhibitor registration for Town Day 2025 is now open at www.townday.org. We are delighted
The following was submitted by Peter G. Engeldrum: On Friday, April 11, Winchester resident Peter G. Engeldrum will present “The Colonel,” from 1-3 p.m., at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, Winchester. “The Colonel” is a film of the story of William Parsons Winchester, the namesake of the Town
The following was submitted by Winchester Public Schools: On Tuesday, April 15, the Winchester School Department presents ‘An Evening with the Superintendent,’ at Winchester High School, 80 Skillings Road, Room LG1, from 7-8:30 p.m. Join us for a discussion with Winchester Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Hackett. He
On Sunday, April 6, the eighth rendition of WinMUN, Winchester High School’s annual Model United Nations conference, kicked off with the strike of a gavel. This year marked a new milestone, with over 300 delegates representing 26 schools across more than four states — doubling last year’s attendance. Backed
The Select Board on April 7 approved the 56-article warrant for the 2025 Spring Town Meeting and advanced a series of proposals ranging from flood mitigation funding and outdoor dining approvals to new draft regulations under the town’s tree bylaw and a commercial waste pilot program. Board members also
The following was submitted by the Office of Rep. Michael Day: The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a $1.3 billion supplemental budget on April 9 that includes $353 million for education related investments and $828 million for transportation related investments. “Recognizing the budgetary pressures our towns are under because
Multiple Winchester boards and committees will hold critical public meetings ahead of the April 28 Spring Town Meeting, offering residents opportunities to weigh in on 56 warrant articles ranging from zoning changes to budget appropriations. Select Board’s meeting The Select Board plans to finalize its positions on warrant articles
