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Aberjona River cleanup day and climate change resilience event: 5 things to do in Winchester

1. ELECTRIC VEHICLE RIDE AND DRIVE: 1-3 p.m., April 27, Winchester Town Green along the Laraway parking area. Local dealerships will provide test drives. Mirak Chevrolet is bringing a Chevrolet Bolt and Prime Honda 128. Several residents who own electric cars will attend the event and will be available to answer questions. 2. MEET THE HEATSMART INSTALLERS: 7 p.m. April 28, Winchester High School auditorium, 80 Skillings Road. [...]

 

Winchester seeks solution for one of town's busiest intersections

In early January, Rany Busold’s daughter was grazed by a car while crossing the street on Washington Street on her way to Muraco Elementary School. A driver, unable to see the intersection blocked by another car, continued driving, but made a lucky stop. The girl came in contact with the car but pushed herself off the front fender.“Unfortunately we’re probably one of the stories in the line of many stories of near-misses that occur on Washington at the [...]

 

Epic 'End': Avengers go out on a high note

Eleven years and 22 movies later, we’re at the end – and what a ride it’s been. The journey was sometimes bumpy, loud, bonkers, but mostly it was a blast. Watching “Avengers: Endgame” it suddenly struck me how much I cared about all these characters. You never know what you have until it’s gone. My affection runs deep, especially for Cap (swoon). That’s why I love how this finale, more character-driven than any of the previous entries, returns [...]

 

Bravo's Mexican Dynasties Is the Best Reality Show You're Not Watching

For a certain subset of television viewers, Bravo is the gold standard of programming. Real Housewives, Vanderpump Rules, [...]

 

In the Points and Miles Game, Blind Loyalty Can Cost You

You're planning your next vacation, surfing the web for the perfect place to stay. Three hotels appeal to you. One is part of a large international chain, and another is

 

If you're feeling stressed and anxious, research says: feed the birds

(NewsUSA) - In today's constant contact, cell-phone celebrated, digital world, most people can go days or even weeks without spending any time in natural sunlight. Instead, we eat breakfast inside, or on the go, only to race to an office, filled with artificial [...]

 

How Antonio, Connor, and Ava Might Leave One Chicago

One Chicago will soon be a Dawson-free zone. After Gabby's (Monica Raymund) heartbreaking departure from Chicago Fire at the start of Season 7, her brother Antonio ( [...]

 

Q&A: Bruce Springsteen photographer Barry Schneier presents in Holliston April 27

A quick flip through a new coffee table book by Holliston resident Barry Schneier, “Bruce Springsteen: Rock and Roll Future,” will give you an appreciation of some very cool photos Schneier shot on a special night in rock history – May 9, 1974, when Springsteen and that year’s version of the E Street Band opened for Bonnie Raitt at the Harvard Square Theater (Admission: $4).What went on in Springsteen’s two sets would push rock critic Jon Landau to [...]

 

3 things to watch at Talladega

1. Catching ChaseChase Elliott is 10th in Cup Series points and looking for his first win. He spoke with media early during the Easter break about his season to date. “I think it’s been, I would say, decent,” he said. “I feel like we’ve had some really good runs — runs that I feel like we were capable of winning an event in; and then we’ve had runs where we weren’t even close. How you summarize that up, I [...]

 

Jacqui Saburido, the face of campaigns against drunken driving in Texas and worldwide, dies at 40

Jacqueline Saburido Garcia, who became the face of campaigns in Texas and beyond against drunken driving after she was severely burned in a wreck near Lake Travis 20 years ago, died Saturday of cancer in Guatemala, according to her family.

 

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