By Joyce Westner Nov. 28, 2023
Today the Boston Globe’s business editor Shirley Leung mentioned the Winchester News in an article about worthy non-profits to keep in mind on Giving Tuesday. She wrote that today is also “Giving News Day,” and suggested local non-profit news outlets, including Winchester News, deserve donations. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/11/27/business/givingtuesday-nonprofits-women-children-people-of-color-politics/
The following was submitted by the Winchester Co-operative Bank: Winchester Co-operative Bank (WCB) is honored to announce the impactful results of this year’s The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. Every amount raised for the kettle campaign provides a lifeline for local families, including emergency food and shelter for individuals
Amid discussion of budgets, essential services and a possible override, the Winchester School Committee must also decide when is the best time to ask for a little bit more. The Muraco School project is fully in the jetstream of the Massachusetts School Building Authority funding program, but Superintendent Dr. Frank
The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: Sen. Jason Lewis led the passage of legislation in the Massachusetts Senate to make it easier for municipalities to provide some tax relief to seniors struggling to pay increasing property taxes and not be taxed out of their communities.
The Select Board continued its deliberations on a Proposition 2½ vote on Jan. 26, but it left unresolved how large it should be and how long it should last — with members split between a cautious three-year plan and a more ambitious four-year approach. The discussion came with barely two weeks
The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 2 to 3 p.m. This will replace the regularly scheduled Virtual Office Hours on Feb. 16, due to the celebration of Presidents Day. Any
The following was submitted by the Winchester Community Music School: On Saturday, Feb. 7, the Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave., will present a 90-minute master class with internationally-renowned musician Terry Everson, beginning at 3 p.m. Everson will work with selected trumpet and French horn students to develop
As the month of January winds down, the Winchester High girls hockey team is on fire, winning five out of six games to extend its record to 9-6. Altogether, the Red & Black went 7-3 this month with still one more scheduled game on tap against host Arlington on Jan.
Before the blizzard hit on Sunday afternoon, Jan. 25, the Winchester High boys hockey team (8-5) was shutting out non-league Franklin at the Canton Ice House, 6-0. At the time, it was the greatest number of goals that the team has scored in a single game this year until three
