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Chamber of Commerce makes donation to Winchester News

Chamber of Commerce makes donation to Winchester News

The Winchester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to extend a donation to Chamber member Winchester News.   The contribution serves as a testament to the Chamber’s appreciation for the pivotal role journalism plays in keeping citizens informed and connected. The Chamber’s Board of Directors extends its gratitude to all

Muraco alum Alan He gives back to alma mater

Muraco alum Alan He gives back to alma mater

Winchester resident Alan He attended Muraco Elementary School and is now an 11th grader at Winchester High School. From 2021 to 2023, Alan, his parents Xinya He and Cuiru Zhu, and his sister Fiona lived in Shanghai, China. It was there Alan attended Living Word Shanghai School, excelling academically and

Winchester celebrates MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15

Winchester celebrates MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15

Special to the News from the Network for Social Justice Jan. 11, 2024 The Network for Social Justice and Winchester ABC Chapter invite the Winchester community--including students, families with children of all ages, older adults, and faith groups--to attend the 5th annual MLK Winchester Day of Service. This year’s

How to run for public office

How to run for public office

Annual Town Election to be held March 26 Have you ever given it thought to run for public office? Would you like to volunteer your time to assist the Town of Winchester? Do you have experience and talents that can benefit the Town?  Well if so, here are a few

It's a girl!

It's a girl!

Special to the News from Winchester Hospital Jan 4, 2023 Winchester Hospital is celebrating the birth of one of the first babies born in the New Year. Meet Graziella Lee Romano, born at 3:13 am on January 1, weighing in at 6 pounds 10 ounces, 19.5” tall.  Mom

Holiday decorations around Winchester

Holiday decorations around Winchester

A brief review by Shreya Jha  The month of December is a time of winding down, reflecting, and getting ready for the new year. With winter vacation for students and a season of festivities, Winchester celebrates with extravagant decorations and a jubilant atmosphere. To start the month, Winchester’s annual

En Ka grant applications due on Tuesday

En Ka grant applications due on Tuesday

Special to the Winchester News Dec. 28, 2023  The En Ka Society is a non-profit charitable organization of over 200 women volunteers.  Our mission is to aid non-profit organizations and initiatives that serve the people of Winchester, its residents in need, and our town for public purposes. We provide both

First Congregational Church Christmas Eve services

First Congregational Church Christmas Eve services

Special to the News Dec. 20, 2023 We hope you will join us at First Congregational Church in Winchester (the big white church on the town common) for one of our three services on Christmas Eve. It is a beautiful time to gather with people, sing carols, pray for the

Christmas at Crawford, 2023

Christmas at Crawford, 2023

Special to the News Dec 16, 2023 We hope you will make Crawford part of your Christmas celebration this year (crawfordmethodist.org/Christmas-at-crawford) at 34 Dix St. We have three services planned on the day of Christmas Eve, and a community carol sing-along as well! Seeing that Christmas Eve is

Unitarian church bells explained

Unitarian church bells explained

By James Pidacks Dec. 13, 2023  How do the bell chimes work to sound on the hour?  This learning journey started while working with a vendor on security cameras. I was in the bell tower for the first time.  I looked at all the equipment and wanted to learn more.

Xuan Hui Ng’s artist reception at the Griffin on Saturday

Xuan Hui Ng’s artist reception at the Griffin on Saturday

Xuan Hui Ng’s artist reception at the Griffin on Saturday Special to the News, Dec. 13, 2023  For Immediate Release: Griffin Museum of Photography Presents Transcendence: Awakening the Soul- Photographs by Xuan Hui Ng Winchester | December 13, 2023 – January 7, 2024 Acclaimed photographer Xuan Hui Ng presents Transcendence: Awakening

High School play this weekend

High School play this weekend

Special to the News Dec. 13, 2023 Winchester High School’s Curtain & Cue Presents “YOU SEE US AS YOU WANT TO SEE US: Reflections on The Breakfast Club.”  Adapted from an original play conceived and directed by Dana Discordia, “You See Us...” is a parody of and homage to

Fast Forest trees make a good gift

Fast Forest trees make a good gift

Special to the News Dec. 13, 2023 Need gifts or stocking stuffers?  Sponsor native plant(s) in the WIN Fast Forest - a gift that keeps on growing, for a few hundred years          (What's the Fast Forest you say? See below and https://wfmchub.org/growlocal/  ) We’ll

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