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
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
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,
The following was submitted by The Committee to Elect Stephen G. Ternullo: Dear Residents of Stoneham and Winchester, I am honored to announce my candidacy for state representative for the 31st Middlesex District, proudly representing the communities of Stoneham and Winchester in the Nov. 3, 2026, election. My name is
The following was submitted by Winchester Fast Forest: On Sunday, Sept. 21, come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Winchester Fast Forest with a potluck. Come visit your plants, and hang out with other folks, from 2-7 p.m., with dinner beginning at 5 p.m., at Wright-Locke Farm, 82 Ridge
The following was submitted by The League of Women Voters of Winchester: When Joyce Westner was about 10 years old, she decided to start a newspaper for her neighborhood, which she wrote in pencil. It had a circulation of one and there was no second issue. But she started volunteering
The following was submitted by the Winchester Select Board: Dear Winchester Residents: We are pleased to announce that the Select Board has chosen Stephen Delaney to serve as Acting Town Manager. The Board will take a formal vote to appoint Stephen at our Sept. 8 meeting with his first day
The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding office hours in Winchester on Monday, Sept. 8, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St. Any Winchester resident is welcome to attend office hours, with
Intern Simone Ryan, rising WHS 10th grader, contributed to this article. On Thursday, Aug. 21, the Network for Social Justice (NFSJ) celebrated a successful summer internship with a gathering on the patio of the Griffin Museum that included spring and summer interns, parents, NFSJ Board leadership and friends. Summer may
The following was submitted by Winchester Co-operative Bank: Winchester Co-operative Bank (WCB) is proud to announce a $10,000 donation to the North Suburban YMCA. This contribution will support the YMCA’s important work in fostering youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility in our community. This donation highlights our
The following was submitted by the Griffin Museum: The Griffin Museum invites you to celebrate our museum and Arthur Griffin’s birthday and legacy with a vibrant, immersive day of photography and community on Saturday, Sept. 13. The event will begin at 9 a.m. with a lively coffee and
The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to unanimously pass legislation to modernize laws that protect children and families going through child custody proceedings. The legislation would ensure Massachusetts courts follow the same procedures as
The following was submitted by the Boston Arts Academy Foundation: The Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Kim Driscoll attended Saturday’s Clambake fundraiser to support Boston’s ONLY public school for the performing arts, Boston Arts Academy along with Mattapan tap dancing SUPERSTAR “Lady Di” Dianne Walker. Hosted by Winchester resident
The following was submitted by Cummings Properties: Twenty-one local students will return to school this fall with new practical skills and professional experience after a summer at Cummings Properties, including Winchester residents Jack Mackey and Ella Matule. Each year, the Woburn-based firm provides young adults from high school to graduate
The following was submitted by Nouvelle Maison: On Thursday, Sept. 4, from 3-6 p.m., Nouvelle Maison, Winchester’s destination for great coffee, fine provisions, wine and community events, is excited to announce its first-ever “Back to School à la Nouvelle” Tasting Extravaganza. This special event celebrates la rentrée, the
The following was submitted by the Repair Café: On Saturday, Sept. 6, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Repair Café will be open at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St. The Repair Café is a joint non-profit collaborative initiative of First Congregational Church’s Justice Ministry and
