The Winchester Chamber of Commerce’s 34th Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award Dinner will be held on Wednesday at the Burlington Marriott to honor Tom Howley as the Outstanding Citizen.
Check out some of the top posts on Winchester Patch this week.
Here are some of the top posts on Winchester Patch this week: Lexington AD Suspended Over Doctored Email to Winchester Area ADs: Lexington Athletic Director Naomi Martin will be suspended without pay beginning Thursday for fabricating information in an email to athletic directors of the Middlesex League, which includes Winchester. Winchester Home of the Week: 14 Town Way: Prospective Winchester homebuyers have the opportunity to experience the artistic flavors of European design with this delightful English cottage. Coming Soon: Winchester Chamber Business Expo: The second annual Winchester Chamber Business Expo is slated for Feb. 12. Winchester School to Attend Franklin Park Zoo's Lunar New Year Celebration: The Winchester School of …
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The second annual Winchester Chamber Business Expo is slated for Feb. 12.
The 2nd annual Winchester Chamber of Commerce Business Expo is slated for mid-February, according to a press statement. The expo, which is free to attend, will be held from 6-8 p.m. Feb 12 at the Winchester Sons of Italy, 117 Swanton St. Due to the growing popularity of the first event, the expo will be held at a bigger venue to accommodate more vendors and attendees, according to the statement. There's a new philanthropic wrinkle to the expo this year, according to the statement. "This year, as attendees enter the event, they’ll each get one complementary ‘nonprofit drawing’ ticket. On the ticket, there will be a list of nonprofit groups. (This will be a list of groups which have registered with the Chamber to participate in our Expo ‘…
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Representatives from NSTAR and Blue Selenium Solar explained how businesses can slash energy costs through energy efficiency and solar power.
On a recent Wednesday night, Winchester businesses gathered at a Town Hall “Power Hour” to learn how to slash energy costs through energy efficiency and solar power. Experts described quick paybacks for the measures, as short as nine months. At the event, an NSTAR representative spoke about their Direct Install program that provides a free energy audit and NSTAR payment of up to 70 percent for energy efficiency measures such as new lighting and fixtures. A local businessman, Walter Hubbard, from PC Quickhelp, spoke positively about the process and how the changes had improved the lighting in his office. Other local businesses, such as the Pairings wine store and Winchester Hospital, also have cut costs through implementing energy …
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Winchester Center shops will open for special hours from 6 to midnight tonight.
The annual Holiday Lighting will be on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m.
The Holiday Season is quickly approaching for another wonderful Winchester tradition, the Holiday Lighting in Winchester Center. This project is achieved through a special collaboration between the Winchester Chamber of Commerce and the "Lights of Love". However for this program to be successful – we need you! It is through the generosity of individual donations from local businesses and residents that this holiday tradition is funded. This fundraising effort of the Chamber of Commerce and the "Lights of Love" is the sole support of the Holiday Lighting in the Town of Winchester. All donations go directly toward the Holiday Lighting in Winchester. Don't forget to mark your calendars for the Holiday Lighting on Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. …
The Winchester Community Music School will be performing in several Winchester Center stores while you shop.
Winchester Center shops will open for special hours from 6 p.m. to midnight the Monday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 26. Holiday shoppers will find music groups, refreshments and special sales. Winchester Community Music School students will also perform at several shops. Each store, restaurant or service business does its own promotion, entertainment or refreshments. The Winchester Chamber of Commerce said this one day is often the single biggest shopping day of the year, and every Winchester Center shop is packed full and looks forward to welcoming hundreds of shop local supporters. This popular event showcases Winchester shops like no other time. Be part of the vibrant and exciting town center and shop, support and save.
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The Power Hour will be held Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Winchester Town Hall.
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Winchester’s Climate Action Committee are holding a meeting for small businesses to provide information regarding energy efficiency and solar measures that save money and improve the bottom line. A representative from NSTAR will speak about their Direct Install Program for small businesses, featuring a free energy assessment and payment of up to 70 percent of the total cost of retrofitting qualifying lighting and mechanical systems.While the business pays the remaining 30 percent, financing is available at a 0 percent interest rate. A number of Winchester businesses have been through the program and the reaction has been favorable. In addition, a representative from Blue Selenium Solar will speak …
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Support more than 60 local merchants with gift certificates this holiday season.
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce encourages residents to SHOP LOCAL this holiday season. The Shop Winchester Gift Certificates are a tool to make it easy for people to shop Winchester. Shop Winchester Gift Certificates are great gifts for the holidays and throughout the year. They are available at Century Bank, Northmark Bank, Winchester Co-operative Bank and Winchester Savings Bank. The certificates may be redeemed at over 60 local merchants. The participating businesses include: 247 Drums Mary Kay Cosmetics Absolute Precision Plumbing & Heating Mirabai Acupuncture & Wellness Alessandro Salon Monet Allen Plumbing New Look Optical An Elegant Affair Pairings Wine & Food Another Yarn Phoenix Salon & Spa Black Horse Tavern Piantedosi Bread …
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual Flea Market/Yard Sale/Craft Sale this weekend.
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce’s annual Flea Market/Yard Sale/Craft Sale will be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Town Hall parking lot. Antiques, collectibles, crafts and treasures from the attic will be featured. Don’t forget to bring the kids--they’ll find items they like, too. A trip to the Flea Market is well worth it. Great treasures are there for the finding. You might see that special item you’ve always wanted. Or even better, you might get a real bargain! Admission is free. The rain date for the event will be Sunday, Sept. 30 with the same hours. For more information, check the Winchester Chamber of Commerce website at www.winchesterchamber.com, email the Chamber at info@winchesterchamber.com, call 781-729-8870 or …
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Nancy Sobeck
7:25 am on Friday, November 9, 2012
What a good idea! Easy to buy and easy to spend. more ›