Winchendon Communications Committee elects new officers and realigns mandate. Inanna Arthen retained the chair while David P. Connor moved to Vice Chair, both by unanimous vote. The committee discussed its purpose and composition following recent Board of Selectmen input, agreeing to invite
Winchendon polls open Tuesday for the Massachusetts State Primary, the final step in an election cycle that reshuffled town meetings this week. The Planning Board pushed its Tuesday session to Sept. 15 to make way for Election Day, and the Council on Aging holds a special meeting the sa…
This week's obituary notices for Winchendon include two entries: Arsenault, Eileen, 73, and Wojdak, Katherine M., 62, both of whom died August 24, 2026. Both women's funeral arrangements are under the care of Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home, the lead funeral home in this week's notices. The s…
Winchendon flagged malfunctioning water meters as the cause of billing problems on the latest water and sewer bills. The town's Water and Sewer Department posted two separate notices this week: one addressing meter malfunctions across the system and a second addressing a specific issue …
Winchendon recorded 11 property transfers between July 31 and Aug. 29, but only two deeds had a sale price recorded, ranging from $15,000 to $210,000 with a median of $112,500. The month's highest recorded transaction was a $210,000 sale recorded Aug. 5, though the deed did not list a street…
Winchendon's town hall posted the official warrant for the September state primary this week, setting the local ballot in motion ahead of the fall election. The town also marked the loss of three longtime residents, including Irene Murray, also known as Kadyeski, whose obituary was post…
Winchendon will roll out a new Community Open Mic and Picnic in the Park this Friday, Aug. 28, part of a fresh run of late-summer programming. The town calendar also lists Bingo at the Hub on Thursday, Aug. 27, and two new Monday, Aug. 31 offerings: a Lego Club and a yoga class led by i…
Winchendon Parks and Recreation announced a new Blues, Brew & BBQ festival for Saturday, Aug. 29. The department also promoted a free Community Open Mic & Picnic in the Park for Friday, Aug. 28, adding two new outdoor gatherings to the town's late-summer calendar. Separately, the town's…
Winchendon flagged a billing problem tied to malfunctioning water meters on residents' latest water and sewer statements this week. The town posted two News Flash notices, a "Water & Sewer Billing Notice, Malfunctioning Water Meters" alert and a follow-up on an "Issue on Latest Water Se…
Ten property transfers were recorded in Winchendon between July 24 and July 28, but only two had a sale price recorded: $71,392 for 16 Winter Place and $120,000 for a property listed without a street address, both sellers connected to Ash Property Realty LLC and Sousa Properties LLC, respectively.…