The following was submitted by the Winchester Community Music School: On Sunday, May 3, Winchester Community Music School welcomed over 1,000 members of the community to its 17th annual “Music MAYnia” festival, which is held every year on the first Sunday of May. This open house and performathon features
Nearly 30 years after the loss of a Winchester resident, David Carr, a beloved son, brother, and friend, the Winchester community continues to demonstrate that remembrance and compassion can endure time. In 1997, my brother David passed unexpectedly the day after his 21st birthday, leaving behind a grieving family. A
The following was submitted by the En Ka Society: The En Ka Society’s annual Street Fair will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, 2026. The En Ka Society is a non-profit charitable organization comprised of over 200 women volunteers dedicated to assisting the town of Winchester and
The following was submitted by the family of Gerald Roy Rondoe: Gerald Roy Rondoe, age 83, died peacefully at home in Winchester, Mass. on May 7, 2026 after a courageous three-year struggle with the long-term effects of a hemorrhagic stroke — his beloved wife, Meg, at his side throughout. He is
The Winchester Housing Partnership Board voted 8-2, with one abstention, to endorse a draft settlement that would end a Middlesex Superior Court fight over the proposed 34-unit redevelopment at 10 Converse Place/33 Mt. Vernon St. The May 6 vote follows a turbulent three weeks: the Affordable Housing Trust and
Students examined lunch waste, artificial intelligence, vandalism, paper use and mental health through projects grounded in surveys, costs and policy research.
March’s failed override defined nearly every conversation.
The Winchester High girls lacrosse team (8-6) is closing in on a state tournament berth after winning its last two games against visiting Belmont (18-16, May 4) and host Wakefield (12-10, May 6). “The girls played a great game against Belmont,” said Coach Suzanne Ontso. “We jumped out to a
After an emotional appeal from students over special education and overcrowding, elected members approved a $171 million spending plan shaped by layoffs, hiring freezes and depleted reserves.
The following was submitted by the Mystic Valley Area Branch NAACP: On Monday, June 1, the Mystic Valley Area Branch NAACP presents “An Evening with Author Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.” at the Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington, at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m., for
After months of grueling practices, league matches and a series of independent tournaments, Coach Ryan Errico’s Winchester High wrestling team earned some time to be with each other to celebrate another winning season. And that’s what they did at Winchester’s Wright-Locke Farm barn on April 8, where
Highland Avenue resident Romie Stott enjoys science fiction and fantasy, and her first novel has just been published. “Nothing in the Basement,” a horror novel, was a work of love. But many people have read what Stott’s written — her day job is live voice writer, which is the official
The following was submitted by the Jenks Center: The Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, is very pleased to announce this year’s Symposium will take place on Friday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored jointly by the Winchester Council on Aging and the Winchester Seniors
Citizen petitions: Transfer station committee approved, snow bylaw sent for further study, anticoagulant rodenticides banned
Church services are filled with music, whether that be a choir singing hymns or a bellowing organ or dulcet piano that accompanies it. Music is a crucial part of church services to most people. But for three Winchester families, the sanctuary pipe organ in the gallery of the Parish of
The following was submitted by the Office of Rep. Michael Day: Rep. Michael S. Day worked with his colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass its Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) budget on April 29, 2026. Funded at $63.41 billion, the House’s FY27 budget responds to the
