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Transform your lawn to save the ecosystem

Transform your lawn to save the ecosystem

The following was submitted by Prassede Calabi on behalf of the Fast Forest committee: On Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m., join WIN Fast Forest for a discussion with Mark Richardson, director of horticulture for New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston. Richardson has a passion for

Town searching for residents to fill vacancies on education facilities committee

Town searching for residents to fill vacancies on education facilities committee

The following was submitted by the Town Clerk's Office: The town of Winchester is currently searching for two residents to fill vacancies in the Education Facilities Planning & Building Committee. This committee is charged with the preparation and periodic adjustment of the Winchester Public School Facilities Master Plan,

Grow Local monthly potluck to be held March 16

Grow Local monthly potluck to be held March 16

The following was submitted by Prassede Calabi on behalf of the Fast Forest committee: On Saturday, March 16, beginning at 5:30 p.m., join WIN Fast Forest for a potluck dinner and conversation at 55 Woodside Road. Dinner will be sushi. There will be a $20 per person contribution.

Art in Bloom to take place April 4

Art in Bloom to take place April 4

The following was submitted by the Winchester Home and Garden Club: The Winchester Home and Garden Club is thrilled to celebrate Winchester’s own Art in Bloom at the Sanborn House Historical and Cultural Center, 15 High St., Winchester, on Thursday, April 4. During this event, the talents of local

Winchester holds public forum to update Housing Production Plan

Winchester holds public forum to update Housing Production Plan

The following was submitted by the Town Manager's Office: On Wednesday, March 13, from 7-9 p.m., the town of Winchester will hold a public forum to update the prior Housing Production Plan to discuss the needs of young adults, seniors, cost-burdened households, and the workforce; update housing

‘Beauty and the Beast’ heads to McCall Middle School stage March 22-24

‘Beauty and the Beast’ heads to McCall Middle School stage March 22-24

The following was submitted by the Winchester Cooperative Theatre for Children: The Winchester Cooperative Theatre is thrilled to announce its upcoming spring 2024 performance of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” live at McCall Middle School, 458 Main St., Winchester, on Friday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday,

Sen. Jason Lewis, Senate pass the Healthy Youth Act

Sen. Jason Lewis, Senate pass the Healthy Youth Act

The following was submitted by Sen. Jason Lewis's office: Sen. Jason Lewis joined colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass the Healthy Youth Act, which would ensure that Massachusetts public schools electing to teach sexual health education curriculum use age-appropriate, inclusive, medically accurate, and research-based information on sex,

‘Understanding Ourselves and Others’ workshop on March 10 with Nancy Rubbico

‘Understanding Ourselves and Others’ workshop on March 10 with Nancy Rubbico

The following was submitted by Gloria Levgold: On Sunday, March 10, the Unitarian Universalist Church’s Pastoral Care Associates, Social Action and Outreach Committee and Racial Justice Team will present “From Insight to Impact: Understanding Ourselves and Others,” a 90-minute Introductory Workshop with Nancy Rubbico, from 4-5:30 p.m.

Democratic Town Committee to hold March 2 caucus

Democratic Town Committee to hold March 2 caucus

The following was submitted by the Winchester Democratic Town Committee: On Saturday, March 2, at 11 a.m., the Winchester Democratic Town Committee will be holding a caucus in the large meeting room of the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St., to elect delegates to the June 1 Democratic State

Candidate forums for 2024 town election to be held March 7, 14

Candidate forums for 2024 town election to be held March 7, 14

The following was submitted by the League of Women Voters of Winchester: The League of Women Voters of Winchester is sponsoring two candidate forums on March 7 and March 14, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Jenks Center, Cummings Room, 109 Skillings Road, before the March

Repair Cafe aims to fix and restore at March 9 event

Repair Cafe aims to fix and restore at March 9 event

The following was submitted by the First Congregational Church in Winchester: Do you have a special pair of jeans or sweater that needs mending, a lamp in need of repair, a bicycle that needs attention or kitchen knives that could use sharpening? Come and be a part of the sustainability

‘Living Independently at Home’ for solo agers to be held at Jenks

‘Living Independently at Home’ for solo agers to be held at Jenks

The following was submitted by The Jenks Center: On Wednesday, March 6, Minuteman Senior Services will present “Living Independently at Home,” the first in a series of topics for Solo Agers, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at The Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, Winchester. Minuteman Senior Services

Winchester presented with award for excellence in employee wellness

Winchester presented with award for excellence in employee wellness

The following was submitted by the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association: The town of Winchester was presented with a FY2023 Excellence in Employee Engagement Award from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association (MIIA), the town’s insurance provider. The award was given in recognition of the town’s overall excellence in wellness

Winchester Fire Department to receive $11,000 safety grant

Winchester Fire Department to receive $11,000 safety grant

The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis and Pat Jehlen and state Rep. Michael Day and Michelle Ciccolo are pleased to announce the Winchester Fire Department will be receiving $11,051 to purchase new safety equipment to protect its firefighters through the

Lewis promotes Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit before Tax Day

The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis is encouraging Massachusetts residents who are 65 or older to explore whether they qualify for the Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit when filing their 2023 state tax returns. Created by the Legislature in 1999, the

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