Latest in the series. Photographer Frank Siteman has taken photos of places downtown, and your job is to guess where they were taken.
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line.
Last time there six winners. Mike Arwe, Neil Foley, Carl Hagge, Susan McPhee, Elisabeth Westner, and Marc Wilson guessed that it’s inside the prepaid dropoff area in the post office. See last week’s to refresh your memory.
This column will take a break for a while. Apparently you know Winchester very well, and nobody is guessing any more. See last week’s photo to refresh your memory. Nobody guessed that it was a photo of a lamp inside China Sky.
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. See last week’s photo to refresh your memory. Last week, nobody guessed that Mike Arwe’s photo was a mailbox in back of Lucia. Winchester News is a non-profit
Once again, we’re using a photo by Mike Arwe. Mike is the grand champion of How well, identifying almost every photo since this column started. If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Last week we had
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Hey, everyone! The great Joyce Westner, who does our How well every week, is taking a well earned vacation. That leaves me, Nell Coakley, your editor, to fill some big
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