Here is the 5 Things column for Thursday, May 23 in Winchester: 1. Meeting time: WinCAM is expected to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Winchester High School, according to the town website. 2. Post an event: Did you know you can post a Winchester event to the site? It's true! Make sure you have logged into your free Winchester Patc account first, then create your event listing here. 3. Gas up: Get gas prices in the Winchester region and traffic information in our Commute section on Winchester Patch. 4. Final call: Upload your 2013 En Ka Fair photos and videos here. 5. In case you missed it: There …

Here is the 5 Things column for Wednesday, May 22 in Winchester: 1. Library sessions: Scope out the activities planned for Wednesday at Winchester Public Library, according to the library website: Meeting, 9:45-11:30 a.m., Small Meeting Room eBooks Help Session, 2-3 p.m., Local History Room Winchester High School Class of 1958 reunion meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Small Meeting Room  2. Town meetings: Here is a look at Winchester meetings slated for Wednesday, according to the town website: EFPBC, 6:30 p.m., Mystic Valley Room at Town Hall Field Management Committee, 7 p.m., Recreation Department …

Here is the 5 Things column for Tuesday, May 21 in Winchester: 1. Library activities: Here is a sampling of activities planned for Tuesday at Winchester Public Library, according to the library website: Women's Republican Club of Winchester meeting, 6-8 p.m., Large Meeting Room Winchester Communicators, ITC, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Small Meeting Room 2. Local meeting: Here is a look at a Winchester meeting slated for Tuesday, according to the town website: Board of Library Trustees, 6 p.m., Winchester Public Library in Trustees Conference Room 3. Free workout: Want to feel the burn? Participate in …

Here is the 5 Things column for Monday, May 20 for Winchester: 1. Stormy weather? There is a 50 percent chance of rain Monday, as well as a possibility of thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. Temperatures will reach a high of about 79 before dipping to an overnight low of around 57, according to the forecast. 2. Local meetings: Here is a look at Winchester meetings slated for Monday, according to the town website: Board of Selectmen, 6:45 p.m., Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room at Town Hall Energy Management Committee, 7-9 p.m., Mystic Valley …

Here is the 5 Things column for Thursday, May 16 for Winchester: 1. Rotarians unite: The Winchester Rotary Club is scheduled to meet at 12:15 p.m. Thursday at the Parish of the Epiphany. 2. Library programs: Scope out the programs going on at Winchester Public Library on Thursday, according to the library website: Pattycake Place, 10-11 a.m., Large Meeting Room eBooks Help Session, 10-11 a.m., Local History Room Hot Reads!, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Small Meeting Room 3. Local sessions: Here is a look at Winchester meetings slated for Thursday, according to the town website: School Committee …

Here are 5 Things to know for Wednesday, May 15 in the Winchester area: 1. One month later: May 15 marks one month since the tragic Boston Marathon bombings on April 15. 2. Citizen of the Year: Winchester resident Tom Howley will be honored at a Winchester Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Burlington Marriott. 3. Fundraiser: Mahoney's Rocky Ledge Garden Center will host an En Ka Day fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday. 4. Local images: We are always looking for new photos and videos taken in Winchester. You can upload them to our Pics & Clips…

Here is the 5 Things column for Monday, May 13 for Winchester: 1. Nice day: It is expected to be sunny, with temperatures reaching a high around 63 before dipping to an overnight low of about 37, according to the National Weather Services's forecast for Winchester. 2. Grand finale: The final concert of the Faculty Recital Series is slated for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Winchester Community Music School.   3. Library activities: Here is a look at what is happening at Winchester Public Library on Monday, according to the library website: English Conversation Group/English At-Large, 10-11:30 a.m., …

Here are 5 things going on May 11-12 in the Winchester region: 1. Dance time: The "In the Mood" band dance is slated for 8 p.m. Saturday at Winchester Town Hall. The cost is $20. 2. Sales everywhere: There will be a yard sale at 9 a.m. Saturday at First Congregational Church, UCC in Melrose. 3. Clean-up time! A spring clean-up day will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday at Melrose Dog Park at Ell Pond. The park is located in the area of 330-360 Lynn Fells Parkway. 4. Film viewing: "The 11th Hour" will be shown at 7 p.m. Saturday at Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church. 5. Open houses: Check out a…

Here is a look at the 5 Things column for Thursday, May 9 in Winchester: 1. Planning session: The Winchester Planning Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Town Hall in the Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room, according to the town website. 2. Library programs: Check out the Winchester Public Library activities planned for Thursday, according to the library website: eBooks help session, 10-11 a.m., Local History Room Pattycake Place, 10-11 a.m., Large Meeting Room Wet and Wild Crafts, 3-4:30 p.m., Storytime Room WHS Reunion meeting, 6-8 p.m., Small Meeting Room 3. Job hunters: Scope out the …

Here is a look at the 5 Things column for Wednesday, May 8 in Winchester: 1. Historical Commission session: The Winchester Historical Commission meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Town Hall in the Waterfield Room, according to the town website. 2. Local session: There will be a EFPBC meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Town Hall in the Mystic Valley Room, according to the town website. 3. Upload images: Take some great videos and photos at a Winchester event? Upload them to our Pics & Clips section today! 4. Bloggers wanted: Did you attend an event and take photos and want to write a story about …

Here is the 5 Things column for Tuesday, May 7 in Winchester:  1. Author visit: Stephen Puleo, author of "The Caning," is expected to speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at The Jenks Center.  2. Library activities: Take a gander at the Winchester Public Library activity scheduled for Tuesday, according to the library website: Winchester Communicators, ITC meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Small Meeting Room 3. Sweat it out: Want to feel the burn? Participate in the free Cardio Burn Bootcamp at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fitness Together. 4. Local events: Do you know of a charity event or meeting coming up in …

Here are 5 Things to know for Monday, May 6 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the low-70s during the day Monday, and lows in the upper-40s. 2. Part two: The second Town Meeting session is slated for 7:30 p.m. Monday at Winchester High School in the Auditorium. 3. Library activities: Take a gander at the Winchester Public Library activities scheduled for Monday, according to the library website: English Conversation Group/English At-Large, 10-11:30 a.m., Large Meeting Room Up in the Air and Under the Sea, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Large…

Here are 5 Things to know for Thursday, May 2 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the low-70s during the day Thursday, and lows in the low-40s. 2. Local meetings: Here is a look at the meetings scheduled for Thursday in Winchester, according to the town website: Davidson Park Working Group, 6:30 p.m., Town Hall in Waterfield Room Disability Access Commission, 7 p.m., Town Hall in Mystic Valley Room Joint Planning Board and Selectmen session, 7:30 p.m., Town Hall in Board of Selectmen's Meeting Room Planning Board, 8 p.m., …

Here are 5 Things to know for Wednesday, May 1 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the upper-60s during the day Wednesday, and lows in the mid-40s. 2. Local meetings: Here is a look at the meetings scheduled for Wednesday in Winchester, according to the town website: School Committee subcommittee, 4 p.m., Lynch Elementary School Library EFPBC, 6 p.m., Town Hall in Mystic Valley Room 3. Library programs: Check out the Winchester Public Library activities scheduled for Wednesday, according to the library website: Preschool …

Here are 5 Things to know for Tuesday, April 30 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the upper-60s during the day Tuesday, and lows in the low 40s. 2. Local meetings: The Senior Citizens Taxation Committee meets at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Mystic Valley Room at Town Hall, while the WinCAM Board meets at 7 p.m. at WincCam at Winchester High School, according to the town website. 3. Work up a sweat: There will be a free Cardio Burn Bootcamp at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fitness Together. The offer is good for first-time students only. 4. …

Here are 5 Things to know for Thursday, April 25 in Winchester: 1. Weather Forecast: It is expected to be cloudy Thursday morning before gradually clearing, with a high near 66 and an evening low around 38, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester.  2. Library activities: Here's an overview of the activities planned for Thursday at Winchester Public Library, according to the library website:   eBooks Help Session, 10-11 a.m., Local History Room Pattycake Place, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Large Meeting Room Friends of Winter Pond annual meeting, 7-8:30 p.m., Large Meeting …

Here are 5 Things to know for Wednesday, April 24 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the upper-60s during the day Wednesday, and lows in the upper 40s overnight. 2. Local voices: Want to write about a local topic of interest? Create a blog post for our Local Voices section. 3. Local activities: Is there an event coming up in Winchester? Post it to our events calendar today! 4. Announcements: Did you just have a baby or are you getting married? Place an announcement on Winchester Patch. 5. In case you missed it: The Watertown …

Here is the 5 Things column for Tuesday, April 23 in Winchester: 1. Free session: Want to feel the burn? Participate in the free Cardio Burn Bootcamp at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fitness Together. 2. Cloudy skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid-40s during the day Tuesday, and lows in the low 40s overnight. 3. Traffic: Get gas prices in the Winchester region and traffic information in ourCommute section on Winchester Patch. 4. Local images: Add photos of Winchester to our community gallery. 5. In case you missed it: A website was recently created by …

Here are 5 Things to know for Monday, April 22 in Winchester: 1. Sunny skies: The forecast in Winchester calls for sunny skies with temperatures in the low-50s during the day Monday, and lows in the upper 30s overnight. 2. School time: Kids will return to school after being on vacation last week. 3. Traffic updates: Get gas prices in the Winchester region and traffic information in our Commute section on Winchester Patch. 4. Upload photos: Add photos of Winchester to our community gallery. 5. In case you missed it: The second Boston Marathon bombing suspect was awake and writing answers to …

Here is the latest 5 Things column for Thursday, April 18: 1. Sunny day: It is expected to be sunny with a high near 61 on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service's forecast for Winchester. At night, there is a 20 percent chance of precipitation and temperatures will dip to a low of around 38, according to the forecast. 2. Library activities: Here's an overview of the activities planned for Thursday at Winchester Public Library, according to the library website:   Pattycake Place, 10-11 a.m., Large Meeting Room "Space: The Final Frontier" with Mad Science of Boston, 3:30-4:30 p.m…