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Retirement Board approves new assistant administrator at $80,000

Winchester Retirement Board approves new assistant administrator hire at annual salary of $80,000. Retirement Administrator Alice Munafo selected one of three candidates for the position, which includes a six-month performance review period and benefits aligned with Munafo's contract. The board

Conservation Commission approves aeration system for impaired Wedge Pond.

Conservation Commission approves aeration system for impaired Wedge Pond. Chair Tracy Olson and members unanimously accepted the Notice of Intent for a submerged diffuser system designed to combat state-listed impairments in phosphorus, bacteria, and dissolved oxygen; the project will cost over

Committee adopts new operating rules, postpones bylaw review overhaul

Winchester regulations committee votes unanimously to adopt operating rules, delays bylaw review restructuring. The Committee on Government Regulations adopted new operating procedures on March 24, including language on the decennial review schedule. Select Board member Bill McGonigle proposed

Energy Management Committee names Todd Kosterman as chair for two years

Energy Management Committee elects Todd Kosterman as chair for two years. The committee approved Kosterman's nomination by Roger McPeek for a term beginning April 1, 2026, while deferring vice chair selection until the April meeting. Ken Pruitt reported progress on town solar projects co-sponsored

Board of Health adopts kratom regulation, reorganizes leadership

Winchester Board of Health elects Anne Marie Hill chair, adopts kratom regulation. The Board voted unanimously to elect Hill as Chair and Dr. Shannon Scott-Vernaglia as Vice Chair in its annual reorganization meeting on March 23. In substantive business, the Board unanimously approved a new Kratom