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Westwood Minute Young Voices: My Adventures with Westwood's Coed Scouts Troop 3

Westwood Scout views new, sometimes scary experiences as growth opportunity

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Westwood Thu. Oct 8 2026

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Friday, October 9 to Wednesday, October 14

Indoor & outdoor concerts, stage shows, fall farm fun, and community health

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Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Friday, October 9 to Wednesday, October 14

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Westwood Weather: Saturday October 10

High: 64°

Low: 47°

Wind: 5 MPH NW

Chance of rain: 12%

Overcast, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees. Overcast during the morning,

Westwood Thu. Oct 8 2026

Police Log: Hit-and-Run Vehicle Traced to Westwood Address, Facebook Marketplace Scammer Impersonates Westwood Resident, and Other Incidents

Police trace hit-and-run vehicles to Westwood

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Police Log: Hit-and-Run Vehicle Traced to Westwood Address, Facebook Marketplace Scammer Impersonates Westwood Resident, and Other Incidents

Darlene Cancell Editor

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Modera Wealth Westwood Community Shred Event - Sat Oct 24 10:00 am
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Open Book Coffeehouse: American Roots Singer/Songwriter Frank Drake - Sat Oct 17 7:30 pm
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Free Class: Machine Sewing 101 - Sun Oct 18 10:00 am
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Dori Parmelee Westwood Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Oct 8 2026

Westwood Residents Form FS1-Yes Committee to Support New Fire Station 1
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Christa McAuliffe Center Westwood event

See Yourself in the Green Workforce Explore, Share, & Network! - Wed Oct 21 2:30 pm
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Nina Sacco Westwood event

Cooking for Tots, Kiddos, and Teens at Powisset Farm - Tue Oct 20 4:30 pm
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WCC 4th Annual Luminary Night - Sun Nov 1 5:00 pm
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Westwood Tue. Oct 6 2026

Westwood’s Recycling Audit Underway as Town Measures Contamination

Residents urged to help town avoid recycling penalty

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Westwood’s Recycling Audit Underway as Town Measures Contamination

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Westwood Mon. Oct 5 2026

WHS Unified Basketball to Play Westwood Police in Community Matchup

High school students take on police in community basketball game

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WHS Unified Basketball to Play Westwood Police in Community Matchup

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Westwood Fri. Oct 2 2026

Westwood Public Library Launches Community Survey to Help Direct Priorities and Vision

Library survey open through October 22, 2026

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Westwood Public Library Launches Community Survey to Help Direct Priorities and Vision

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Westwood Thu. Oct 1 2026

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, October 4

Harvestfest, Clapboardtree Meadow hike, Family Jamboree and more

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Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, October 4

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Westwood Thu. Oct 1 2026

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST AT FOX HILL VILLAGE ON LONGWOOD DRIVE

NOTICE for 10/8: potential for discolored water and pressure changes

Darlene Cancell Editor

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST AT FOX HILL VILLAGE ON LONGWOOD DRIVE

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Westwood Wed. Sep 30 2026

Hale Celebrates Protection of More Than 1,100 Acres at Fall Equinox Event

Small land trusts as "backbone" of MA land conservation

Darlene Cancell Editor

Hale Celebrates Protection of More Than 1,100 Acres at Fall Equinox Event

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Westwood Wed. Sep 30 2026

Westwood Select Board Adopts Revised FS1 Project Scope, $39.98 Million Budget Ahead of Special Town Meeting

Reduction of projected FS1 tax impact to Westwood residents

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Westwood Select Board Adopts Revised FS1 Project Scope, $39.98 Million Budget Ahead of Special Town Meeting

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Tue. Sep 29 2026

What You Need to Know about WEAC’s October Furniture Donation Drive and Repair Café

What to expect at WEAC's repair cafe, NLFB donation drive

Darlene Cancell Editor

What You Need to Know about WEAC’s October Furniture Donation Drive and Repair Café

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Westwood Mon. Sep 28 2026

Police Log: Caller Reports Tractor-Trailer Ran Them Off the Road and Other Incidents

SUV crashes into 2 cars on East Street rotary

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Caller Reports Tractor-Trailer Ran Them Off the Road and Other Incidents

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Sun. Sep 27 2026

Westwood Awarded $625,000 Federal Grant to Fund New Substance Use Prevention Coordinator

Large federal grant comes as welcome surprise to Westwood officials

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Awarded $625,000 Federal Grant to Fund New Substance Use Prevention Coordinator

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Westwood Fri. Sep 25 2026

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Friday, September 25 to Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Weekend Pottery Sale + Arts Alive!, planetarium film, household item giveaway

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Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend and Beyond: Friday, September 25 to Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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Westwood Fri. Sep 25 2026

Possible Medical Event May Have Contributed to Westwood School Bus Crash

Student and bus driver transported to hospital

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Possible Medical Event May Have Contributed to Westwood School Bus Crash

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