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
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
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
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
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
The following was submitted by Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church: Live in-person from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St., Jane Ring Frank, certified SoulCollage® facilitator, will offer an introductory workshop to this deep, spiritual practice on Saturday, March 2, from 9 a.m. – noon.
The following was submitted by the League of Women Voters of Winchester: The Town of Winchester municipal election will be held on Tuesday, March 26, with all precincts voting at Winchester High School. The League of Women Voters of Winchester will again sponsor candidate forums for all townwide offices where
The following was submitted by the Winchester Community Music School: On Friday, Feb. 16, join Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave., for its first faculty concert of 2024, “A Musical Tribute for Peace, Love, and Hope,” featuring Dr. Jacky Li on French horn and guest Dr. Kyra Zhao on
The following was submitted by Soundscape Visions: On Thursday, Feb. 29, Soundscape Visions will present “Transformations,” an audio-visual performance event that invites the audience to reflect on the themes of artificial intelligence, global warming, societal transformations and nature, at Wright Locke Farm at 7 p.m. in Winchester. The event
The following was submitted by the office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis and Sen. Pat Jehlen, Rep. Michael Day and Rep. Michelle Ciccolo, and the Town of Winchester are excited to announce a $99,999 Green Communities grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources to support
Rep. Michael S. Day and Sen. Jason M. Lewis were recently appointed by House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano and Senate President Karen E. Spilka respectively to the Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions. This bipartisan special joint committee is charged with reviewing and making recommendations on citizen initiative petitions that
The following was submitted by Winchester Hospital: Winchester Hospital has received a $2.5 million gift from Cummings Foundation, a Woburn-based charitable entity founded by Bill and Joyce Cummings of Cummings Properties. These funds will support renovating the Labor and Delivery Unit, which assists in the births of 2,600
The following was submitted by the Mystic River Watershed Association: On, Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Mystic River Watershed Association will hold its meeting online due to incoming weather. The meeting will be held over the following Zoom link: http://tinyurl.com/mysticlakes More details and dial-in options are accessible via
The following was submitted by the First Congregational Church in Winchester, UCC. On Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m., there will be an Ash Wednesday Taizé service live in-person ONLY from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St., Winchester. First Congregational Church offers a
The following was submitted by the First Congregational Church: On Saturday, Feb. 10, Ripley Chapel will host a community storytelling event with Master Storyteller David Sewell McCann, beginning at 4 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 21 Church St. The event will be held live and will also be live
The following was submitted by Spark Energy Conservation. Winchester has proudly been a Green Communities municipality since 2010. The Green Communities Division is a part of the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER) which provides grants, technical assistance and local support from regional coordinators to help municipalities reduce energy use
