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🌱 Patch AM: How strong is Winchester girls soccer heading into the Sept. 9 opener?
Also, don't miss Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! on the Winchester Patch calendar

Hey hey Winchester! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How strong is Winchester girls soccer heading into the Sept. 9 opener?
- Want to tour Lynch and celebrate Winchester's climate leader this month?
- How did Winchester voters shape this week's primary election results?
Also on today's calendar: Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A shower or two; not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Winchester High Red & Black girls soccer prepares to host Stoneham in the home opener on Sept. 9 (winchesternews.org) — Winchester High's girls soccer team is gearing up to host Stoneham in their home opener at Knowlton Field on Sept. 9 at 4:15 p.m., following a strong 14-2-2 season. With several key seniors leading a deep roster and more scrimmages this week, the Red & Black are sharpening their play for another competitive Middlesex League run.
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2. The League of Women Voters of Winchester to honor Susan McPhee with 2026 Civic Leadership Award ceremony (winchesternews.org) — Winchester residents are invited to Lynch Elementary on Sept. 22 for the League of Women Voters of Winchester's Civic Leadership Award ceremony honoring sustainability leader Susan McPhee. The free evening includes a school tour and recognition of her work on WinPower, senior energy grants, and major cost-saving green improvements for the town.
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3. Markey, Healey win Democrat primary; Deaton, Minogue win Republican primary (homenewshere.com) — Winchester voters backed Senator Ed Markey and Governor Maura Healey in this week's primary, with about 26 percent of local voters turning out, according to Town Clerk MaryEllen Marshall. She praised poll workers and town departments for smoothly handling expanded vote-by-mail and early voting requirements, while detailed results show how Winchester, Burlington, and Woburn supported statewide and local candidates.
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4. Malden/Melrose Rep. Lipper-Garabedian wins 5th Middlesex State Senate primary election (advocatenews.net) — Winchester voters in Precincts 1, 2, 3, and 8 will be represented in the 5th Middlesex Senate District by Democrat Kate Lipper-Garabedian, who won the primary and faces no Republican opponent in November. The article also breaks down vote totals in Malden and Melrose and highlights other uncontested legislative races that shape representation around Winchester.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winchester
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★ Featured events ★
- Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! →
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9:00 am - 2026 Peabody Community Market →
Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
3:00 pm - Try a Free Music Class—September 8-12 →
Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
9:00 am - Riverfest 2026 →
Assembly Row, 355 Artisan Way, Somerville
11:00 am - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am - The Children's Room 30th Anniversary Community Walk →
Robbins Memorial Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
11:00 am
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 20
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
7:30 pm - Rally Day →
The Parish of the Epiphany, Episcopal Church, 70 Church St, Winchester
10:00 am - MusicFest Open House & Auditions →
Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
2:00 pm - Ranting Parents Comedy Tour →
Isaac Harris Cary Memorial Building, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
8:00 pm - Jagged Little Pill →
Arlington Friends of the Drama, 22 Academy St, Arlington
8:00 pm - Adult Pottery on the Wheel: Beginner-Intermediate →
Studio on the Common, 22 Church St, Winchester
12:00 pm - Teen: Pottery on the Wheel →
Studio on the Common, 22 Church St, Winchester
4:00 pm - Kids Pottery on the Wheel - ages 8-12 →
Studio on the Common, 22 Church St, Winchester
3:30 pm
Tuesday September 8
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
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