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The Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community is placing magnets in town bathrooms to let people know that help is available for those contemplating suicide or having a personal crisis.
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Winchester Planning Board discussing future of short-term, vacation rentals
Whether to legalize short-term rentals or Air Bed and Breakfast (AirBnBs) or Vacation Rentals by Owners (VRBOs) was the subject of conversation during a recent Planning Board meeting. Some exist in Winchester, although how many is vague. Legalization would involve possible changes to the bylaws and zoning bylaws to address
Yes for Winchester campaign builds grassroots momentum ahead of March 21 vote
A volunteer campaign called Yes for Winchester is working to build community support for an $11.5 million override on the town’s March 21 election ballot, relying primarily on house parties, lawn signs and neighbor-to-neighbor outreach rather than traditional political infrastructure. The campaign began preliminary planning before the Select
Ryan O’Malley announces run for 5th Middlesex District Senate seat
The following was submitted by Ryan O’Malley: To the residents of Malden, Melrose, Wakefield, Stoneham, Reading, and Winchester: Over the last few weeks, I have met with many residents across our district to learn about the issues that are important to you. Based on those conversations, I am excited
Winchester plans for Davidson Park revised
The river restoration plan for the Aberjona River in Davidson Park has been revised using nature based techniques that can be installed with minimal disturbance to wetland resources. It will include rock weirs to create step-like increases in the water level during typical flow conditions to counteract cascades resulting from
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Winchester’s successful Science Olympiad Club competes at national-level tournaments
Winchester’s Science Olympiad, like most things, began small. Yet what began as a modest club for fun, has grown into something respected by the entire Science Olympiad community throughout the nation. Every Friday, dedicated Winchester High School students gather for two hours in weekly club meetings, to prepare for
Winchester Planning Board discussing future of short-term, vacation rentals
Whether to legalize short-term rentals or Air Bed and Breakfast (AirBnBs) or Vacation Rentals by Owners (VRBOs) was the subject of conversation during a recent Planning Board meeting. Some exist in Winchester, although how many is vague. Legalization would involve possible changes to the bylaws and zoning bylaws to address
Winchester High wrestlers Napadow Baquero, Donlon complete scholastic careers on the mat with two wins each
The final and most prestigious high school wrestling tournament of the year is now in the books. Last weekend’s All-New England Meet, held annually in Providence, R.I., marked the end of another year for the sport that started all the way back on the Monday after Thanksgiving. The
Solo Ager Network hosts ‘Staying STEADI,’ a fall prevention, recovery workshop
The following was submitted by the Solo Ager Network: On Wednesday, March 18, the Solo Ager Network will present “Staying STEADI – Fall Prevention and Safe Recovery Strategies for Aging in Place,” from 1:30 – 3 p.m., at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road. While falls are common in older