The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: On July 8, Sen. Jason Lewis and the Senate members of the Joint Committee on Education voted in favor of a bill requiring all public school districts to implement student policies that restrict the use of cell phones and
The following was submitted by the Cummings Foundation: In a tribute to the Woburn-based Cummings organization, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu officially declared June 26 “Cummings Foundation Day.” Mayoral Advisor Stephen Chan presented the proclamation during Cummings Foundation’s Grant Winner Celebration, held that day at TradeCenter 128. The event marked
The following was submitted by Book Ends: On Wednesday, July 30, Book Ends will host a Beer Tasting with Charlie Cummings, head brewer of Remnant Brewing and author of “Craft Brewing May Not Be For You,” from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Cummings will lead the group on
The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis: Sen. Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass the Shield Act 2.0 to fortify protections for those seeking and providing reproductive and transgender care. The bill was passed with bipartisan support by a vote
The following was submitted by The Bulfinch Group: The Bulfinch Group is pleased to announce that Winchester resident Gracio Garcia has been named a Leaders Club qualifier by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian) as a 20th-time winner. Leaders Club is one of the highest honors annually awarded
The following was submitted by Letters Trellis: Please join the Festival of Correspondence at the Winchester Farmers Market on Saturday, July 19, as Letters Trellis recalls the annual summer weekend in honor of Madame de Sévigné, a celebrated French letter writer of the 17th century. Each July her legacy is
The following was submitted by the Winchester Cultural Council: As we enjoy the heat of summer, it’s almost time for Winchester’s wonderful annual tradition of Art in August! Sponsored by the Winchester Cultural Council (WCC), Art in August pairs Winchester artists with local merchants and businesses throughout downtown
The following was submitted by the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office: The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is warning residents of a significant uptick in reported scam calls in which perpetrators are posing as members of the office. During June, the MSO’s Inner Perimeter Security (IPS) team reported receiving
The following is an open letter to Winchester residents from the Select Board: Dear Winchester residents: After more than two decades with Winchester, Town Manager Beth Rudolph has informed the Select Board that she has decided to continue her distinguished track record of public service elsewhere. Beth joined Winchester in
The following was submitted by IndivisibleWIN: Indivisible LAB (serving Lexington, Arlington, Bedford, and beyond) and IndivisibleWIN (Winchester) are proud to co-sponsor Good Trouble Lives On Rally - Arlington, a powerful event honoring the enduring legacy of Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. Join the organizations on Thursday, July 17,
The following was submitted by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce: The Town of Winchester is setting the table for something truly special. From July 14 to July 21, Winchester will host its first-ever Restaurant Week, a delicious celebration of the town’s burgeoning dining scene that invites locals and visitors
The following was submitted by First Congregational Church in Winchester: On Thursday, July 10, join First Congregational Church in Winchester, UCC, 21 Church St., for a free concert on the lawn with Rockabye Beats at 6 p.m. Bring your own picnic and join us for a night of family
The following was submitted by Nouvelle Maison: This July, Nouvelle Maison invites you to indulge in the fun of summer with special evening events: a celebratory Bastille Day Soirée and a relaxed, informative Summer Wine 101 Class. Bastille Day is France’s Independence Day and Nouvelle Maison is throwing a
The following was submitted by the Winchester Co-operative Bank: Winchester Co-operative Bank (WCB) is proud to announce its recent donation to Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) as part of WCB’s ongoing “Checking for Charity” campaign. MVES is a comprehensive non-profit organization serving older adults, people with disabilities, and their
On Wednesday, July 9, Heartworks Winchester will be holding a grand opening, from 4-6 p.m., at 20 White St. Tour brand-new classrooms, open playgrounds for kids to explore, child-centered planting activities (including for you to bring home!), meet teachers and the director, learn about programs and enjoy snacks and
The following was submitted by Sandy Thompson: When Isobel Magee’s pandemic project “Scones by Isobel” was sufficiently established to merit a booth at the Winchester Farmers Market in the summer of 2023, a whole new world opened up for the London, UK transplant who had called Winchester home since
