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Juneteenth celebration to be held in Woburn on June 15

Juneteenth celebration to be held in Woburn on June 15

The following was submitted by Social Capital Inc.: On Saturday, June 15, Social Capital Inc. (SCI), the Woburn Public Library and the City of Woburn are hosting the city’s 4th annual celebration of Juneteenth in partnership with St. John’s Baptist Church of Woburn, WMHS EmbRACE Club, WMHS Step

Winchester Cultural District hosts Riverwalk exhibit tours

Winchester Cultural District hosts Riverwalk exhibit tours

The following was submitted by the Winchester Cultural District: On Saturday, June 15, join volunteers from the Winchester Cultural District for a guided tour of the Winchester Riverwalk exhibit, beginning at 10:30 a.m., from the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, Winchester. Anchored by four sculptures, the Riverwalk exhibit

Young artists liven up sidewalk, stairs at Bespoke of Winchester

Young artists liven up sidewalk, stairs at Bespoke of Winchester

The following was submitted by Judy Mastrocola, creative director at Bespoke of Winchester: Upon arriving to the Bespoke showroom on Wednesday (6/5), there was a container of sidewalk chalk. Soon, a group of young artists, guided by Miss Cherry, walked by. Chalk - Children - Stairs. Fun was to

Share your thoughts on concept designs for the Mystic Lakes Path

Share your thoughts on concept designs for the Mystic Lakes Path

The following was submitted by the Mystic River Watershed Association: The Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA) is inviting members of the public to attend the third public meeting for the Mystic Lakes Path Improvements Project, to be held on Tuesday, June 11, from 6-8 p.m. via Zoom. To register,

$2M Cummings gift honors former teacher, state rep. Carol Donovan

$2M Cummings gift honors former teacher, state rep. Carol Donovan

The following was submitted by the Cummings Foundation: Winchester residents Joyce and Bill Cummings’ self-named Cummings Foundation has pledged $2 million to Regis College. This gift will fund the Carol A. Donovan Endowed Dean of Nursing as well as a future health care clinic in the neighboring city of Woburn.

Workshop asks if the time is right for a medical alert service

Workshop asks if the time is right for a medical alert service

The following was submitted by the Jenks Center: On Tuesday, June 11, the Solo Ager Network will present “Is It Time for a Medical Alert Service?” from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road. When you experience a fall, medical issue,

Winchester Farmers Market opens June 8

Winchester Farmers Market opens June 8

The following was submitted by the Winchester Farmers Market: On Saturday, June 8, the Winchester Farmers Market will open for the 2024 season, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on the Winchester Town Common. Come shop with new vendors, including Farmer Dave, as well as many

PRIDEfest taking place today

PRIDEfest taking place today

The following was submitted by the Network for Social Justice: On Tuesday, June 4, the Network for Social Justice will hold its fourth annual student-organized celebratory and educational PRIDEfest celebration on the Town Common, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. There will be entertainment, arts and crafts, speakers,

Winchester resident Katie Soule elected to Mass Society of CPAs board of directors

Winchester resident Katie Soule elected to Mass Society of CPAs board of directors

The following was submitted by the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants: The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs) recently announced that Winchester resident Katie Soule, CPA, CFP, CIMA, was elected to serve a second year on its 2024-2025 fiscal year, which began May 1. Soule is vice president

Winchester Hospital achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence

Winchester Hospital achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence

The following was submitted by Winchester Hospital: Winchester Hospital has achieved its 5th Magnet recognition as a reflection of its nursing professionalism and high-quality patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence. Fewer than 10% of healthcare

‘Authentic Selves’ exhibit celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families

‘Authentic Selves’ exhibit celebrates trans and nonbinary people and their families

The following was submitted by Ripley Chapel: Live, in-person from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St., come celebrate pride through beautiful, empowering, first-hand accounts of trans, nonbinary, and gender-fluid experiences via the exhibit “Authentic Selves.” From Massachusetts-based Family Diversity Projects, this exhibit uses stunning photography

‘You, Me & AI’ workshop will be offered May 22

‘You, Me & AI’ workshop will be offered May 22

The following was submitted by Social Capital, Inc.: “You, Me & AI: A Multigenerational Conversation on Mental Health, Bias & Digital Inclusion” will be held at the Woburn Public Library, 45 Pleasant St., Woburn, on Wednesday, May 22, from 6-8 p.m. The public workshop is offered through the Leaders

Boston Celtics honor Winchester resident as Heroes Among Us

Boston Celtics honor Winchester resident as Heroes Among Us

The following was submitted by the Boston Celtics: Liz Elefante, of Charlestown, Maryssa Tripoli, of Winchester, and Christiana Dakoyannis, of Stoneham, who are all thoracic ICU nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, were recently honored as Heroes Among Us by the Boston Celtics. During a staff bonding event last

Winchester to hold family literacy listening sessions

Winchester to hold family literacy listening sessions

What is the purpose of family listening sessions? The purpose of family listening sessions is to hear from Winchester parents and caregivers about their experiences with elementary literacy in the district. While families will have the opportunity to fill out a survey on this topic, these listening sessions will allow

McCall Middle School students hold charity book/bake sale

McCall Middle School students hold charity book/bake sale

The following was submitted by students from the McCall Middle School: On Thursday, May 16, students at the McCall Middle School are holding a Charity Book/Bake Sale in the gymnasium, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The students are working to support immigrants in need. All proceeds from

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