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Northshore October 2025
Winchester often comes as a surprise to those experiencing it for the first time. The town sits just eight miles north of Boston, nestled between the bustling suburbs of Woburn, Malden, Medford, and Arlington. Yet, in the middle of all this activity, Winchester retains a small-town charm, community feeling, and—for the past few years—culinary cred that come as an unexpected delight to new visitors. Middlesex Fells Reservation  “It’s sort of a quintessential New England town,” says Judy Manzo, owner of local bookshop Book Ends and former president of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce. “It’s really a hidden gem.”
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