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Saturday, October 31, 2026 Winchester, Massachusetts · Change town
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Winchester Select Board accepts $765,000 dam repair grant

Winchester Select Board accepts $765,000 dam-repair grant for final infrastructure phase. Chair Anthea Brady and board members Michael Bettencourt, Michelle Prior, and William McGonigle unanimously approved the FY27 Dam and Seawall Repair Program Grant for the South Reservoir Dam Improvements

Select Board · Meeting of September 14, 2026

Winchester Select Board accepts $765,000 dam-repair grant for final infrastructure phase. Chair Anthea Brady and board members Michael Bettencourt, Michelle Prior, and William McGonigle unanimously approved the FY27 Dam and Seawall Repair Program Grant for the South Reservoir Dam Improvements Project, along with additional donations and grants totaling more than $75,600 for recreation and police department initiatives. The board waived the fifteen-day appointment period for three staff promotions: Frank Spinosa to Police Sergeant, Paul Wild to Water and Sewer Operations Manager, and Jason Doyle to Working Foreman.

Town Manager Christopher Senior presented the draft Fall Town Meeting warrant with articles due September 21.

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Source: the Select Board meeting of September 14, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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