If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Last time we had only one winner. Mike Arwe identified it as a panel on the Thompson St. side of the Post Office. See last week’s to refresh your
Emi Kazak loves animals and she loves baking. She also loves combining both those loves into a way to help charities. In December, she made pies and fancy cookies to sell on Facebook and Instagram to raise money for the Animal Rescue League of Boston and made over $300. Last
Mary New continues to share some of the photos she takes when she’s out in her Wolcott Terrace backyard abutting the Middlesex Fells. Learn more about Mary. Winchester News is a non-profit organization supported by our community. If you appreciate having local Winchester news, please donate to support our
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Last time we had only three winners. Mike Arwe, Jim Marchant and Susan McPhee identified it as the back doors at the Post Office. See last week’s to refresh
Toni Frain recently sent us this lovely item on her dog Ozzy, who is this week’s Pet of the Week: This is Ozzy and we live in the Highlands. He’s a 4-year-old French Bulldog. Ozzy loves hikes in the Fells, pulling me on long walks around the neighborhood,
If you’ve ever been a patient or visitor at Winchester Hospital, you’ve probably run into a Winton Club volunteer. They staff the gift shop and give every newborn a book. Meg Pickelhaupt helps the club raise money, which they use to run A Caring Place at 620 Washington
Cradles to Crayons is looking for children’s new and nearly new clothing, according to Elena Varipatis Baker. The McCall Girl Scout cadette troop is involved in collecting the donations, and its members will be sorting the clothes in late January. The Crawford Memorial Methodist Church, at the corner of
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Last time we had only two winners. Mike Arwe and Kevin Drum identified it as the doorway at 3 Church St.. See last week’s to refresh your memory. Join
Perhaps the most senior and most experienced helper in Winchester is Jenks volunteer Marge Labedz. She’s been helping out since 1978 when the Jenks Center opened, and has stayed through 10 directors’ terms. The Olive Street resident is almost 99, sharp as a tack and very active. “I walk
If you know the answer, send an email to editor@winchesternews.org and put How well in the subject line. Last time we had only one winner. Mike Arwe identified it as the skylight at Mahoney’s Farmstand. See last week’s to refresh your memory.
The recent snow and cold weather sent some Winchester residents to Winter Pond for ice skating and other winter activities. But officials warn to be very careful on the ice. In fact, the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife offers these helpful safety tips about being out on the ice while
Our dog’s name is Cashew, or “Cash” for short. He’s a 2-year-old Lab mix that we adopted from Paws Project Foundation, and he was part of a litter called “The Nut Litter.” Cash loves to cuddle, steal shoes, and run around the yard with his moms’ outdoor pillows.
Pilgrim Drive resident Lulu Tian is building a library in a Ugandan refugee camp. The Winchester High School graduate got involved when she was an MIT undergraduate. She went to Uganda as part of an MIT project, MIT-D lab, and saw for herself how hungry residents are for books — and
Latest in the series. Photographer Frank Siteman has taken photos of places downtown, and your job is to guess where they were taken. This week the photo was not taken downtown but on the west side. Donate - last week to get your dollars triple-matched! If you know the answer,
The holiday season is upon us and for residents of Winchester who are celebrating, the following houses of worship will be hosting events. Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church The Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church on Church Street, will offer services on Christmas Eve at 5 p.m. and again at
On a recent sunny day, while strolling through the downtown business district, the Winchester News ran into the most unlikely person. His name is Ron Diberto, but he’s best know as the “Mill City Santa” from Lowell. So, what was he doing in Winchester? Dilberto said he wanted to
