Westwood Minute - Westwood Massachusetts Local News, Events, Classifieds and Alerts

Westwood Wed. Jul 3 2024

Congressman Auchincloss Urges DESE to Share Resources on Safe Gun Storage

"[S]ecurely storing firearms saves lives."

Darlene Cancell Editor

Congressman Auchincloss Urges DESE to Share Resources on Safe Gun Storage

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Westwood Tue. Jul 2 2024

Police Log: Giant Snake Spotted, an Apartment Floods, and Other Stories

Resident finds 6-foot snake in backyard

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Giant Snake Spotted, an Apartment Floods, and Other Stories

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Westwood Sun. Jun 30 2024

Lighting Season is Here: Fast Facts and How to Stay Safe, from a Meteorologist

What are lightning-safe places?

Darlene Cancell Editor

Lighting Season is Here: Fast Facts and How to Stay Safe, from a Meteorologist

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Westwood Minute Community POST...

Featured event

Jackie Tilks Westwood event

Free Movie Night - Thu Aug 22 7:00 pm
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Featured event

Jackie Tilks Westwood event

Group Hike to Adams Farm - Sat Aug 3 10:00 am
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August Adventures: Free Admission to The Garden at Elm Bank - Sun Aug 11 9:30 am
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Mark Luhtanen Westwood Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Jul 27 2024

Blood Drive. 655 High Street Westwood. 7/27/2024 8am to 2:30 pm.
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Leary PR Admin Westwood event

University Station Hosts School Supply Drive for School on Wheels of Massachusetts - Sat Aug 24 9:00 am
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University Station Hosts School Supply Drive for School on Wheels of Massachusetts - Sat Aug 17 9:00 am
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University Station Hosts School Supply Drive for School on Wheels of Massachusetts - Sat Aug 10 9:00 am
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University Station Hosts School Supply Drive for School on Wheels of Massachusetts - Sat Aug 3 9:00 am
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Westwood Sat. Jun 29 2024

Independence Day Celebrations & Fireworks around Westwood

Local schedule of July 4th fireworks and celebrations

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Independence Day Celebrations & Fireworks around Westwood

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Westwood Sat. Jun 29 2024

Westwood to Begin Summer Schedule for Street Paving

Detours for summer paving

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Westwood to Begin Summer Schedule for Street Paving

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Norfolk County COVID-19 Statistics

Westwood and Norfolk County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 174,165 cases in a county with a population of 706,775

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

2,004 deaths

Westwood Thu. Jun 27 2024

Westwood Public Schools Hires New Leaders, Including Assistant Superintendent and HR Director

New hires in WPS administration and Pine Hill School

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Public Schools Hires New Leaders, Including Assistant Superintendent and HR Director

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Westwood Thu. Jun 27 2024

OPINION: Conserving Open Space is Critical When Planning for Development, Housing

OPINION: Maintain quality of life by preserving open spaces

Darlene Cancell Editor

OPINION: Conserving Open Space is Critical When Planning for Development, Housing

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Westwood Wed. Jun 26 2024

Miss Massachusetts 2024 is Westwood Native Kiersten Khoury

Westwood High alum qualifies for Miss America competition

Darlene Cancell Editor

Miss Massachusetts 2024 is Westwood Native Kiersten Khoury

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Westwood Tue. Jun 25 2024

Police Log: Fraudster Poses as Employer to Steal Job Applicant's Identity and Other Stories

Job applicant's suspicions raised when "employer" conducts interview by text

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Fraudster Poses as Employer to Steal Job Applicant's Identity and Other Stories

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Mon. Jun 24 2024

OPINION: Let's Encourage the Tradition of Volunteerism in Westwood for Democracy's Sake

OPINION: Local self-governance is a privilege that needs public participation

Darlene Cancell Editor

OPINION: Let's Encourage the Tradition of Volunteerism in Westwood for Democracy's Sake

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Mon. Jun 24 2024

Westwood Poets Perform at the 2024 Cambridge Arts River Festival

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Westwood Sun. Jun 23 2024

Public Hearing on Train Service Modification at MBTA Commuter Rail's Needham Junction Station

Proposal to modify Needham Heights train line service

Darlene Cancell Editor

Public Hearing on Train Service Modification at MBTA Commuter Rail's Needham Junction Station

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Westwood Sat. Jun 22 2024

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Sat. June 22nd - Thurs. Jun 27th

Upcoming events: outdoor concert, comedy, walk/hike

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Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Sat. June 22nd - Thurs. Jun 27th

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Westwood Fri. Jun 21 2024

Police Log: Vandalism Results in Flooded Basement, Suspect Leaves Behind Own Wallet, and Other Stories

Running hose floods resident's basement

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Vandalism Results in Flooded Basement, Suspect Leaves Behind Own Wallet, and Other Stories

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Thu. Jun 20 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Warming Climate Demands Political Action

Heather Ford seeks a halt to new gas permits and expansions

Darlene Cancell Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Warming Climate Demands Political Action

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