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Winchester delegates Day, Lewis appointed to Ballot Question Committee

Rep. Michael S. Day and Sen. Jason M. Lewis were recently appointed by House Speaker Ronald J. Mariano and Senate President Karen E. Spilka respectively to the Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions. This bipartisan special joint committee is charged with reviewing and making recommendations on citizen initiative petitions that

Winchester Hospital receives $2.5 million gift to support maternity services, names unit after Dr. Peter Rotolo

The following was submitted by Winchester Hospital: Winchester Hospital has received a $2.5 million gift from Cummings Foundation, a Woburn-based charitable entity founded by Bill and Joyce Cummings of Cummings Properties. These funds will support renovating the Labor and Delivery Unit, which assists in the births of 2,600

Select Board mulls use for $960K in overlay fund, gym floor on list

Corrections were made to this story on Feb. 9, 2024. With $960,000 freed up by the Board of Assessors, the Select Board is mulling the best use of the overlay funds and a new gym floor for Winchester High School is high on the list. “The Board of Assessors

Mystic Lakes Path Improvement Project overview meeting to be held online due to weather

The following was submitted by the Mystic River Watershed Association: On, Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Mystic River Watershed Association will hold its meeting online due to incoming weather. The meeting will be held over the following Zoom link: http://tinyurl.com/mysticlakes More details and dial-in options are accessible via

Winchester receives $99K grant for Green Communities projects

The following was submitted by Spark Energy Conservation. Winchester has proudly been a Green Communities municipality since 2010. The Green Communities Division is a part of the MA Department of Energy Resources (DOER) which provides grants, technical assistance and local support from regional coordinators to help municipalities reduce energy use

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