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Winchester seeking five residents for Personnel Board

Winchester seeking five residents for Personnel Board

The following was submitted by the Town of Winchester: The Town of Winchester is seeking five residents interested in serving on the Personnel Board. This board serves in an advisory capacity to town agencies and the Town Manager.  Duties include assistance in the coordination of collective bargaining activities, as well

McCall Middle School Civics Project: The AI Challenge in Schools

McCall Middle School Civics Project: The AI Challenge in Schools

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was submitted by eighth-grade students from the McCall Middle School for their annual civics project. These essays have not been edited by Winchester News for grammar or content. This essay is being presented by Ben Sattarzadeh, Mateo Grillberger, and Jake Bang. Artificial Intelligence has

Join the Winchester flock: Honor a teacher, support their growth

Join the Winchester flock: Honor a teacher, support their growth

The following was submitted by the Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence: This June, the Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence is proud to launch Teacher Tribute 2026, a community-wide effort to celebrate the extraordinary educators who inspire, support, and challenge Winchester students every day. In light of this spring’s

Repair Café will be open June 20 at First Congregational Church

Repair Café will be open June 20 at First Congregational Church

The following was submitted by the Repair Café: On Saturday, June 20, the Repair Café will take place from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., in Chidley Hall at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St. Sewing and knitting repairs, knives or scissors sharpening, electronics and lamp repair, furniture fixing

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate pass Child Welfare Bill

Sen. Jason Lewis, Mass. Senate pass Child Welfare Bill

The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass new legislation that safeguards the well being of children, particularly those in state and foster care. The bill increases access to community support for children at

Winchester Artists Network holds successful Town Hall exhibition

Winchester Artists Network holds successful Town Hall exhibition

The following was submitted by the Winchester Artists Network: Winchester Town Hall became an exhibition space this summer when the Winchester Artists Network (WAN) moved in for 10 days. WAN traditionally exhibits at the Winchester Public Library in May of each year, but ongoing construction at the library made that

Winchester offices to close June 19 for Juneteenth

Winchester offices to close June 19 for Juneteenth

In observance of Juneteenth, Winchester town offices and the Transfer Station will be closed on Friday, June 19. The Transfer Station will resume normal business hours on Saturday, June 20. Winchester News is a non-profit organization supported by our community. If you appreciate having local Winchester news, please donate

Winchester will hold annual Porchfest celebration on June 13

Winchester will hold annual Porchfest celebration on June 13

The following was submitted by Winchester Porchfest: On Saturday, June 13, Winchester will hold its annual Porchfest celebration, from 12-5 p.m. throughout the community. The rain date for the event is Sunday, June 14. Winchester Porchfest is a free, one-day community music celebration where local musicians perform

Winchester PMC Kids Ride to take place on June 13

Winchester PMC Kids Ride to take place on June 13

The following was submitted by the Winchester PMC Kids Ride: On Saturday, June 13, Winchester residents will host a PMC Kids Ride, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at 44 & 46 Wedgemere Ave. This is an annual bike-a-thon for kids ages 3-13 that raises money

Winchester Farmers Market opens for the season on June 13

Winchester Farmers Market opens for the season on June 13

The following was submitted by the Winchester Farmers Market: Winchester’s Farmers Market, a community gathering place since 2008, opens for the season on Saturday, June 13. The Market, which operates from the second Saturday in June until the last Saturday in October, is open from 9 a.m. to

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