The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: State Sen. Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Tuesday, Jan. 20, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. This will replace the regularly scheduled Virtual Office Hours on Feb. 19, due to the celebration of
The following was submitted by the Winchester High School Athletics Department: On Monday, Jan. 26, the Winchester High School Athletics Department will be hosting an open house night for 8th graders from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Come to an informational meeting, meet the coaches, learn about
The following was submitted by the First Congregational Church in Winchester: Live in-person and live streamed from the stunning Ripley Chapel at First Congregational Church on Friday, Jan. 23, beginning at 7:30 p.m., it’s the return of Willie J. Laws, a genre-bending band, tempered with the grooves
Submitted by the Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence: Have you heard the buzz? The Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE) Trivia Bee is back! Join WFEE on Wednesday, March 11 at 7 p.m. at Winchester Town Hall for an evening of buzz-worthy fun. And remember, it’s all for
The following was submitted by the Jenks Center: On Saturday, Jan. 10, the Jenks Center, 109 killings Road, will host “100 Years of Comedy with Nick Zaino,” beginning at 11 a.m. Veteran arts journalist Nick Zaino explores Boston’s long history of comedy, from vaudeville to YouTube, highlighting some
The following was submitted by the Griffin Museum of Photography: The Griffin Museum is pleased to present the exhibition Manifest Destiny on view from Jan. 9 to March 15, 2026. There will be an in-person artist panel on Jan. 24, from 3-4:30 p.m., followed by a reception from
Alphabetical (not ballot order) by last name. -Precinct 1, 3 year term- Christa Anzalone Russo (*) Marilyn Gagalis (*) Amanda Lewis (*) Meredith Mason-Crowley (*) Vincenzo Rascionato (*) Gregory Sawicki (*) John Vickery Roger Wilson, Jr. (*) -Precinct 2, 3 year term- John Bellaire Michelle Blumsack (*) Michael Galvin (*) David Judelson (*) Benjamin Keeler (*) Jay Melkonian (*) Richard Rohan (*) Brian
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the Planning Board? Over the past four years, I have worked on bringing mixed-use developments to Winchester. In 2024, I was part of the board that unanimously approved the affordable housing mixed-use development at Waterfield. Following that, I worked on new zoning
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the School Committee? I would bring four complementary perspectives to the School Committee: Parent: As a parent of five children in Winchester Public Schools, with experience across preschool, three elementary schools, middle school, high school, and out-of-district placement, I have seen firsthand
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the School Committee? As an education researcher, experienced youth mentor, and proud Winchester Public Schools graduate, I would bring a unique combination of policy expertise, research skills, and personal experiences to the Winchester School Committee. In my current role at a leading
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the Select Board? I believe I would bring a variety of important experiences and perspectives to the Select Board. First, both my day job and volunteer service in Winchester have provided me with a thorough knowledge of the school budget, which is
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the Select Board? Fifteen years on Town Meeting representing Precinct 4, six years on the Finance Committee (Chair FY24), three years on the Select Board including two years as Chair, member of the Audit Advisory Committee and Retiree Health Insurance Advisory Committee.
What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the Planning Board? I began my work in Winchester as a Precinct 2 Town Meeting member in 2017. I was appointed to represent Precinct 2 on the Master Plan Steering Committee, a process I thoroughly enjoyed and one that taught me so
Candidate questions What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to the Planning Board? I believe that Winchester can, and should, grow in a balanced and thoughtful way, and I would bring to the board the right blend of skills to support that overarching vision: over a decade of experience in
Preferred contact method: 781-983-0934 or michaelcreane@icloud.com What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to Town Meeting? I am a long standing town meeting member and the current chair for precinct 8. I serve as the chair for Winchester's Field Management Committee. I am the events coordinator
Preferred contact method: Please contact me via email at KC135RPILOT@GMAIL.COM What experiences and perspectives would you contribute to Town Meeting? I bring to Town Meeting a combination of long-term local commitment and senior-level executive leadership experience. I have served as a Town Meeting Member since 2011, representing Precinct
