Defense attorneys rested their case Friday in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury mother accused of killing her three children. Winchester Patch reported the development Saturday, August 22, under the headline "Defense Rests In Lindsay Clancy Triple Murder Trial: Reports," n…
Massachusetts residential tax rates rose in 109 communities for fiscal year 2026, Winchester Patch reports. The report is part of a broader look at which Massachusetts communities carry the highest and lowest property tax bills heading into 2026, a subject of perennial interest as townw…
Winchester Commissioners of Trust Funds approve portfolio rebalancing, defer restructuring decisions. Patrick Campbell's three-member board approved monthly expenditures of $42.25 from the H.F. Johnson Fund, $2,135.41 from the Cemetery Permanent Care Trust, and $778.30 from other Cemetery Funds for
Winchester residents are remembering two longtime community members this week following the publication of their obituaries. John Findley Reno was remembered in an obituary published via the Boston Globe's Legacy.com platform, which described a life that was "sharply focused." Separatel…
U.S. News released its 2026-27 rankings of Massachusetts' best public high schools this week, Winchester Patch reports. The rankings, detailed in Patch's "These Are The Best Public High Schools In MA For 2026-27: U.S. News," score schools across six performance measures, giving Winchest…
Senator Lewis backed a Massachusetts Senate vote this week to increase legislative transparency, per Winchester Patch. The state senator joined colleagues in the vote aimed at opening up how the Senate conducts its business, according to a report from Winchester Patch published Monday, …
Twenty properties sold in Winchester between July 17 and July 30, according to deeds filed with the South Middlesex Registry of Deeds. Recorded prices, available for 15 of the 20 sales, ranged from $330,000 to $2,793,000, with a median of $1,700,000. The period's top sale was 74 Wedgemere Ave at
Winchester Committee on Community Preservation holds informational hearing on three funding applications.
Winchester Conservation Commission authorizes herbicide application for invasive species management. The vote passed 4-0 with member Tom Boulay abstaining after a legal review of conflict-of-interest concerns. Town Counsel Karis North issued a memorandum addressing Boulay's status as a municipal
Winchester Select Board sets June 2027 deadline for retiree Medicare Part B reimbursement vesting. Town Manager Christopher Senior recommended the deadline to allow employees time to plan retirements and departments time to adjust staffing; the Board approved it unanimously. Separately, Vice Chair
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