Wellesley, MA Local News, Events, and Information

Westwood Tue. Dec 16 2025

OPINION: The "One Chatbot Per Child" Model for AI in Classrooms Conflicts with What Research Shows: Learning is a Social Process

OPINION: Learning depends on social interaction

The Conversation Contributor

OPINION: The One Chatbot Per Child Model for AI in Classrooms Conflicts with What Research Shows: Learning is a Social Process

The Conversation Contributor

Westwood Mon. Dec 15 2025

Police Log: Arrest of Squatter, Holiday Decorations Vandalized, Report of Stalking

Vandal cuts cord to holiday lights

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Arrest of Squatter, Holiday Decorations Vandalized, Report of Stalking

Darlene Cancell Editor

Wellesley Weather: Thursday October 15

High: 61°

Low: 45°

Wind: 2 MPH NNW

Chance of rain: 6%

Sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 45 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

Westwood Mon. Dec 15 2025

Hanukkah Begins at Sundown on Sunday, December 14th

Happy Hanukkah!

Darlene Cancell Editor

Hanukkah Begins at Sundown on Sunday, December 14th

Darlene Cancell Editor

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Westwood Minute Community Westwood event

WCC 4th Annual Luminary Night - Sun Nov 1 5:00 pm
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Westwood Sat. Dec 13 2025

Westwood In A Minute: Community Chest's Luminary Night Shines a Light on Neighbors in Need

PHOTOS: Lighting up luminaries in support of neighbors

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood In A Minute: Community Chest's Luminary Night Shines a Light on Neighbors in Need

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Thu. Dec 11 2025

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Friday, Dec 12 to Sunday, Dec 14

Community singalong, carols, concerts, and a holiday party

Darlene Cancell Editor

Things To Do around Westwood This Weekend: Friday, Dec 12 to Sunday, Dec 14

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Thu. Dec 11 2025

Westwood Select Board Finalizes Contract for New Town Administrator Connor Read

Connor Read to begin Town Administrator duties in Feb. 2026

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Select Board Finalizes Contract for New Town Administrator Connor Read

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Thu. Dec 11 2025

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE

NOTICE for 12/17: potential for discolored water and pressure changes

Darlene Cancell Editor

DEDHAM-WESTWOOD WATER DISTRICT NOTICE: FIRE HYDRANT FLOW TEST ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Wed. Dec 10 2025

Police Charge 7 Juveniles after Overnight Multi-Town Car Chase Involving Stolen Vehicles

Coordinated local police response leads to arrests

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Charge 7 Juveniles after Overnight Multi-Town Car Chase Involving Stolen Vehicles

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Tue. Dec 9 2025

$45 Million Eversource Settlement to Benefit Customers with Credits and Savings

AG announces $20 million in credits for Eversource/NSTAR customers

Darlene Cancell Editor

$45 Million Eversource Settlement to Benefit Customers with Credits and Savings

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood event

Sun Dec 14 2:00 pm

Holiday Party & Westwood Ringers' Christmas Concert

Take the opportunity to view winter artwork from the historical archives with music and refreshments from 2:00

Darlene Cancell Editor

Holiday Party & Westwood Ringers' Christmas Concert

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Mon. Dec 8 2025

Westwood In A Minute: Community Comes Out for Westwood Holiday Walkabout

PHOTOS: 3rd Annual Westwood Holiday Walkabout

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood In A Minute: Community Comes Out for Westwood Holiday Walkabout

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Sun. Dec 7 2025

Making GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Cheaper Isn't Enough to Address America's Obesity Problem - Here's Why

Treatments for obesity are underused.

The Conversation Contributor

Making GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Cheaper Isn't Enough to Address America's Obesity Problem - Here's Why

The Conversation Contributor

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