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Week in Review: Firefighter Terminated, Wild Turkey and Teacher Layoffs

Here's a look back at some of the top stories in Winchester from the past week.

The town , John Travers, who was a for illegally possessing a handgun and ammunition. A weapon he had owned was used to commit a Boston crime.

Carleton-Willard Village is a continuing care retirement community in Bedford. And 18 months ago they started a stay-at-home program. Winchester is one of the communities

A Winchester woman needed to call police after a as she was in her car, parking in the driveway.

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The musical, performed this past week.

informed the community that if the March 29 general override for $1.44 million fails, the schools could be forced to over the next three years.

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The also urged voters to And the board will also be looking at possiblyalong Bacon Street and in some of the parking lots around town.

With the impending March override vote, Winchester Patch received some letters to the editor that encouraged , and it’s possible

Due to the damage of the , Winchester could be in line to receive some The reimbursement that Winchester would receive is expected to be 75 percent of what the town paid for in overtime costs for the storm.

Be sure to take a look at the last week, as well as the for this weekend.

Our Patch Picks column looked at in the area that are worth looking into.

If you’re looking at ways to save some money, be sure to take a look at this week’s Our Great Escapes column also has some suggestions if you’re

After a successful winter season, the last of the Winchester athletic teams were


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