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A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in Winchester this week, drawing attention with free matcha, caviar samples and a 20 percent app discount, according to Winchester Patch. The town also learned of the passing of Edward Dever, whose funeral Mass is scheduled …

Winchester bids farewell to two longtime residents this week as obituaries surface for Sue Wankowicz and Tyrone "TJ" Dodson. Wankowicz's Boston Globe Legacy.com notice, posted Aug. 28, cites an 1931 birth year, while Dodson's listing describes his welcome into a Winchester adoptive fami…

Winchester posted a request for quotes Thursday to replace a failing sewage ejector pump at the Public Safety Building, the only town business item logged to the News Flash feed in the past day. The notice, posted August 27 to the town's CivicAlerts system, invites contractors to bid on…

Winchester's historic Sanborn House, an early 20th century mansion, is undergoing a community restoration effort spotlighted in local coverage this week. Wicked Local's Aug. 25 report, headlined "Early 20th century mansion in Winchester MA enjoys community revival," describes the Winche…

Winchester is remembering longtime resident Ain Laats, who lived in town with his wife, Virginia, for 54 years, according to a new obituary listing. The notice, headlined "Ain Laats Obituary (2026) - Winchester, MA - Costello Funeral Home - Legacy" per Legacy.com, says Costello Funeral …