Author: Danielle Krantz
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce debuts successful first health and wellness fair
Winchester residents try out the pickleball court on stage at the Winchester Chamber of Commerce’s first health and wellness fair in Town Hall. WINCHESTER NEWS STAFF PHOTO/DANIELLE KRANTZ Hundreds of Winchester residents gathered at Town Hall Saturday for the Winchester…
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Winchester rekindles WADIA to protest threats to democracy
A passionate group of residents in the quiet town of Winchester is rekindling a grassroots movement in defense of democracy. Winchester Area Democracy in Action (WADIA) was born in 2001 during a period of unrest, sparked by opposition to the…
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Winchester teen founds online nonprofit Islamic arts competition
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, 11-year-old Sofia Chaudrey began entering online art competitions and noticed a lack of opportunities centered around Islamic themes. So she created one. She launched a website with the help of her parents and…
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‘Chronicle’ reporter Ted Reinstein to discuss new book at Medford Public Library
Journalist Ted Reinstein has met a lot of colorful characters in his more than 25 years of reporting across New England for the TV show “Chronicle.” His new book collects and retells some of their stories. “Travels Through the Heart…
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Winchester, Medford businesses cope with soaring egg prices
As bird flu outbreaks send egg prices climbing, local restaurants and bakeries must cope with shortages and decide when to raise prices. “We had to do a price increase on our breakfast menu, especially since it’s all based off of…
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Sen. Jason Lewis reveals legislative survey results during virtual town hall
Residents of the 5th Middlesex District are concerned about government transparency, health care costs, the environment, mental health treatment, housing affordability and state education aid, according to a new survey. Some 1,644 people from the district — which includes Winchester,…