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First Congregational Church celebrates Jazz Blessing of the Animals

First Congregational Church celebrates Jazz Blessing of the Animals

The following was submitted by First Congregational Church in Winchester, UCC: On Sunday, Oct. 19, join the First Congregational Church in Winchester on the Town Common where the congregation will swing, celebrate and give thanks for all of God’s creatures, blessing our animal companions. The congregation welcomes all pets

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate Pass the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate Pass the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act

The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act with a bipartisan vote of 40–0. This landmark data privacy legislation is poised to lead the nation in consumer protections,

Winchester teen Cecilia Goldsmith recognized as National Merit Commended student

Winchester teen Cecilia Goldsmith recognized as National Merit Commended student

The following was submitted by Austin Preparatory School: Austin Preparatory School is proud to announce that Winchester resident Cecilia Goldsmith, a student at Austin Prep in Reading, has been named a Commended Student in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program, an honor awarded to just 34,000 students nationwide. This

Winchester, Lexington to co-celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

Winchester, Lexington to co-celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day

The following was submitted by the Network for Social Justice: Winchester and neighboring Lexington are joining forces this year to co-celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, Oct. 13. For Winchester, this marks the fifth annual observance, which will take place at Wright-Locke Farm from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Winchester to host ‘No Kings Day’ pro-democracy rally on Oct. 18

Winchester to host ‘No Kings Day’ pro-democracy rally on Oct. 18

The following was submitted by Indivisible Winchester: Indivisible Winchester will host its second No Kings Day event on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in front of Winchester Unitarian Society, 478 Main St., Winchester. The event is part of a national pro-democracy movement pushing

Letters Trellis celebrates old-fashioned letter writing

Letters Trellis celebrates old-fashioned letter writing

The following was submitted by Letters Trellis: Letters Trellis invites you to celebrate our nation’s 250 years of posting mail by writing a letter to a loved one or friend. While people once maintained a list of mailing addresses for family and friends, this habit has become less common

Winchester Health Department to hold flu clinics

Winchester Health Department to hold flu clinics

The following was submitted by the Winchester Health Department: Winchester Health Department will present public flu clinics on the following dates for anyone 6 months and older, resident and non-residents: Oct. 2, Oct. 9 and Oct. 23, 2025. Flu shots  (Standard & High Dose) and FluMist nasal spray (ages 2

Network for Social Justice holds PRIDEtoberfest on Oct. 4

Network for Social Justice holds PRIDEtoberfest on Oct. 4

The following was submitted by the Network for Social Justice: Join the Network for Social Justice on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m., at the Griffin Museum, 57 Shore Road, for an Oktoberfest-themed PRIDE party for all those 21+ to release some positive energy and

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate advance bills to combat opioid crisis, protect people with IDDs, and lower car rental costs

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate advance bills to combat opioid crisis, protect people with IDDs, and lower car rental costs

The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to approve three bills aimed at combating the opioid epidemic, protecting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs), and lowering car rental costs for residents. The approved legislation

Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church to hold Blessing of the Animals

Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church to hold Blessing of the Animals

The following was submitted by Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church: Please join Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church for the annual Blessing of the Animals, outdoors, under the tent in front of the church at 34 Dix St., Winchester, on Sunday, Oct. 5 at 10 a.m. The church will have

Fieldstone Drive residents to hold neighborhood yard sale

Fieldstone Drive residents to hold neighborhood yard sale

The following was submitted by Eve Coffey: Winchester residents and visitors are invited to come to a Neighborhood Yard Sale on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 8 a.m. to noon, on Fieldstone Drive (off Ridge Street, ½ mile from Vinson-Owen School). Several homes along the cul-de-sac will offer a variety of

Sarah McQuaid USA tour makes Winchester stop

Sarah McQuaid USA tour makes Winchester stop

The following was submitted by Sarah McQuaid: Now preparing to embark on a three-month autumn UK and USA tour, which will include a stop in Winchester on Oct. 3 at Ripley Chapel, Cornwall-based singer-songwriter Sarah McQuaid has had a busy summer. Not only has she been working hard writing songs

Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community hosts events for Recovery Month

Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community hosts events for Recovery Month

The following was submitted by the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community: The Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community invites the community to attend two upcoming events for Recovery Month (September). Sept. 18: Please join the Coalition this Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at the Griffin Museum for a

Winchester Chamber of Commerce presents Spirit Weekend

Winchester Chamber of Commerce presents Spirit Weekend

The following was submitted by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce: It’s Spirit Weekend! From Friday, Sept. 19 to Sunday, Sept. 21, the Winchester Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating the community. Check out the many events happening throughout the weekend. In the days leading up to Spirit Weekend, 5,

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