Daily brief · Winchester, MA
Housing Board reviews Cross, Main St. projects
September 21, 2026
Top story
Housing Partnership Board Reviews Active Housing Projects
The Winchester Housing Partnership Board met remotely at 7:30 p.m. Monday to review recently approved and under-construction housing, including 87-89 Cross Street, and to discuss current proposals at 14-16 Mt. Vernon Street and 910 Main Street along with redevelopment of the Christian Science Church land and building. The agenda also covered the CPA Forest Ridge funding request, housing-related Fall Town Meeting articles, and state measures including General Election Ballot Question 7 on starter homes.
Town of Winchester
Trust Fund Commissioners Review Portfolio in Remote Meeting
The Winchester Commissioners of Trust Funds met via Zoom Monday, Sept. 21, at 10 a.m. to review revenue, expenditures, and asset allocations.
Town of Winchester
Education Facilities Committee Discusses Lynch School, High School Projects
The Educational Facilities Planning and Building Committee met remotely Monday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. to discuss the new Lynch Elementary School, playground work, and Winchester High School project updates.
Town of Winchester
Library Hosts Teen Hangout Time
Students in grades 6-12 could drop in Monday, Sept. 21, from 3:15 to 5 p.m. at Winchester Public Library for homework help, games, and snacks.
Winchester Public Library
Preschool STEAM Program Meets at Library
Children ages 2-5 and caregivers joined Preschool STEAM at Winchester Public Library Monday, Sept. 21, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for science and art activities.
Winchester Public Library
Adult Pottery Wheel Class Starts at Studio on the Common
An eight-session Adult Pottery on the Wheel class began Monday, Sept. 21, at noon at Studio on the Common, covering throwing, trimming, and glazing.
Patch
Teen Pottery Wheel Class Starts at Studio on the Common
A teen pottery-on-the-wheel class ran Monday, Sept. 21, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Studio on the Common for beginners and experienced students.
Patch
Safety Storytime Brings Police to Library Lawn
Children in pre-K through second grade heard a story, learned safety tips, and saw a police vehicle with Officer Hunter at Winchester Public Library Monday, Sept. 21, from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
Winchester Public Library
Rosary and Chaplet Gathering at St. Eulalia
St. Eulalia held its Rosary and Chaplet gathering Monday, Sept. 21, from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. at the main church, 50 Ridge Street.
Saint Eulalia Parish
Maureen Bross's Winchester Funeral Set for Wednesday
Maureen V. Bross, formerly of Winchester, died Sept. 17; visitation is Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Lane Funeral Home, followed by a noon Funeral Mass at St. Eulalia's Church.
Lane Funeral Services, Inc.
Winchester Schools Closed Monday for Yom Kippur
Winchester Public Schools closed Monday, Sept. 21, for Yom Kippur; students return Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Winchester Public Schools
Music School Begins Fall Group Keyboard Classes
Winchester Community Music School started fall Group Keyboard classes for ages 6-9 Monday, Sept. 21, with sessions at 3:30, 4:30, and 5:30 p.m.
Winchester Community Music School
Hope Christian Church Holds Men's Romans Bible Study
Hope Christian Church held its men's Romans Bible study Monday, Sept. 21, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 58 Mount Vernon St.
Hope Christian Church
Get the Winchester brief in your inbox every morning, free.
Get the morning brief