Sunday, March 24, 2013
Check out some of the stories making headlines in the Winchester region this week.
Here is a look at some of the stories making headlines in the Winchester region this week: Veteran's Heartwarming Note to Local Woman Goes Viral: The note, which was left anonymously on Samantha Ford's car outside the Dunkin' Donuts in Arlington Heights, had received nearly 1.7 million Facebook 'Likes' and more than 200,000 shares as of early Wednesday morning. Mayor Defends Street Improvements that Don't Emphasize Parking [VIDEO]: Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone defended his administration's push to create more biking and walking infrastructure in the city, even when those plans come at the expense of parking. What's more, he said embracing multiple modes of transportation is good for local businesses and the local economy. "I argue …
Friday, February 22, 2013
State Police investigators will be revisiting an unsolved murder of a Winchester woman that took place more than 10 years ago, according to the MyFoxBoston website.
State Police investigators will be revisiting an unsolved murder of a Winchester woman, according to the MyFoxBoston website. Susann Wyler, 59, was found dead by her son in the breezeway between her house and garage more than 10 years ago, according to the MyFoxBoston report. Susan sustained massive injuries to her head, according to the report. State Police investigators will likely investigate further into the relationship between Susann Wyler and her husband Geoffrey Wyler, according to the report. "At the time of the murder, Wyler and her husband were separated in what was shaping up to be a bitter divorce," reads the report. "Both had taken out restraining orders against each other. FOX 25 reported Susann Wyler feared her husband and …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Winchester Police officers were called to several accidents during the snowy Wednesday morning commute, while our readers reported problematic areas around town.
Winchester Police responded to several accidents during the snowy Wednesday morning commute, while our readers reported problematic areas around town. On Wednesday morning, we asked our Winchester Patch Facebook page readers to report any issues they encountered during the commute in and around Winchester. Reader Greg Chastain said, "South Border (Road) was shut down for some reason as they turned us around when we tried to reach I-93." Fellow reader Lauren Tavares Fogarty claimed that she "heard there was an accident by COS that caused a good deal of traffic." Fogarty's report turned out to be accurate, as there was an accident on South Border Road Wednesday morning, according to police. At 7:45 a.m., Winchester officers were called to …
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
David P. McGurl, 57, was pronounced dead at the scene.
State Police are investigating a Monday morning crash in Methuen that killed the former Winchester Town Treasurer. According to preliminary investigation reports, David P. McGurl, 57, of Arlington was driving southbound on Route 93 in Methuen at about 9:56 a.m., when he veered off to the right side of the road. McGurl’s Cadillac collided with the rear of a tractor-trailer parked in a cutout of the roadway, to the right of the breakdown lane, according to State Police. McGurl was pronounced dead at the scene. The reason why he veered off the road remains under investigation, police said. McGurl was hired as a Assistant Treasurer for Winchester on February 5, 2002. He was later appointed to the position of Treasurer/Collector for the town on…
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9:21 am on Thursday, January 17, 2013
My road was partially plowed, to be precise upto the start of my driveway making a big snow mountain there, which made it very hard for me to pull my car out! Wonder what were the plowers thinking!!! Expect better service in Winchester. more ›