12-31-2023 11:03pm

Happy New Year! Welcome 2024!

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May you have a very happy Year 2024!

-Best wishes from Westwood Minute

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Enjoy these great photos below of Westwood's celebratory New Year's Eve fireworks, taken by Westwood Minute Contributor Diane Rothauser.

The annual fireworks show at Westwood High School was sponsored by Roche Bros and organized by and coordinated with Westwood Department of Recreation, Westwood Fire Department, Westwood Police Department and Westwood Public Works.

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OPINION: Article 21 Represents an Opportunity for Westwood to be a Constructive Part of Change

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Westwood Weather: Thursday May 2

High: 74°

Low: 45°

Wind: 10 MPH NNE

Chance of rain: 84%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees. Cloudy for the morning, sunny in the afternoon, partly cloudy for the evening, mist overnight.

Westwood Wed. May 1 2024

Results of Westwood's Annual Town Election

Write-in SC candidate Heather Morrison makes a mark, but falls short

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Results of Westwood's Annual Town Election

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Westwood Sat. Apr 27 2024

OPINION: Westwood Town Meeting Proposal for High Density Multi-Family Housing Siting is Premature (Updated)

OPINION: Westwood should wait for SJC ruling before approving sites for multi-family housing

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OPINION: Westwood Town Meeting Proposal for High Density Multi-Family Housing Siting is Premature (Updated)

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David Atkins Neighbor

4-29-2024 5:03pm

Article 21, is not premature, but long overdue. Westwood's failure to change its almost exclusively single-family zoning of residential neighborhoods is already fundamentally altering the character of the town.

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Sam Elliot Neighbor

5-01-2024 1:56pm

If passage means the potential demolition of the 'strip mall' as pictured on high street, it'll be well worth it! Perfect location for building residential apartments above with business space at grade. Town Administration should look at it as an opportunity for redeveloping our end of Westwood and giving the resi

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Westwood Thu. May 2 2024

DAR Announces Garage Sale

DAR sale proceeds benefit high school seniors and area libraries

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DAR Announces Garage Sale

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Westwood Tue. Apr 30 2024

State Police Investigating Fatal Crash on Route 95 South in Needham

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No Quorum Reduction for Upcoming 2024 Town Meeting in May

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