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COA celebrates senior center reopening
September 21, 2021By Amelia TaralloHometown Weekly Staff In non-pandemic times, the Westwood Council on Aging (COA) is a pillar of senior life in town. With the coming of COVID, its role became ever more vital - and it rose to the occasion admirably, despite having to close... more...
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Concert raises funds for performing arts
September 13, 2021Francesca Lodovico performed two of her own original songs, “March Won’t But April May” and Press Start.” By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter Sunday evening, September 6, outside of the gazebo off Harding Street, just ahead of the rain showers, Sophia Zhao held the Young Musician’s... more...
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Seniors enjoy a camp day
August 31, 2021By Amelia TaralloHometown Weekly Staff Do you ever miss those summer camp days? The ones filled with laughter after a long day at the beach or doing activities? What about the regularly scheduled camp crafts that people bring home in bulk at the end of... more...
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COA Hiking Club explores Blue Hills
August 18, 2021Due to heat, bugs, and vacation, the hiking club tends to have less people participate in the summer leaving the core group to hike alone. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood COA hiking club meets year-round, always on a Tuesday, and usually explore the... more...
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Everything peaceful at Buckmaster Pond
August 12, 2021Whether they were picnicking or kayaking, there were all sorts of people taking advantage of the summer weather on Saturday afternoon. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter For whatever reason, this week, journalists began to reexamine the “Central Park Karen” event that captured the country’s attention... more...
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Islington Library awaits reopening
August 5, 2021By Amelia TaralloHometown Weekly Staff For two years, the Islington Branch Library has been under construction as it was renovated. During that time, patrons sought out services at the main branch while waiting for their beloved library branch to reopen. The wait is almost over... more...
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Bubble Music Man returns to Westwood
July 28, 2021Rob Peters noted that since his bubbles were made of soap and water, they wouldn’t stain any clothes - which came in handy, given the number of kids popping them left and right. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter “You can’t not have a good time... more...
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Westwood hosts flag football camp
July 21, 2021One of the unique things about the camp was that the entire flag belt came off when pulled, so it was very obvious to the ball carrier when he was down . By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter With two-a-day practices just around the corner, soon... more...