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Athletes return to Westwood fields
June 2, 2020Despite not getting to play his senior season, this Westwood player is practicing for his college lacrosse career. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter With the recent opening of Westwood’s fields and parks, I wanted to see if people were taking advantage of that new social... more...
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Westwood’s recreation spots reopen
May 27, 2020As of Saturday, May 23, a number of Westwood's recreational spots have reopened. The tracks at Westwood High School and Deerfield Elementary are now open. All people should walk or run in the same direction while using the track. No organized or competitive sports are... more...
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Walking the little-used Mulvehill Trail
May 24, 2020A group of mountain bikers represented some of the few other people on the trail. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter The last time I was in the parking lot of the Hanlon School, I was covering the Little League parade about a year ago. That... more...
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WMC brings new programming during COVID
May 23, 2020By Amelia Tarallo Hometown Weekly Staff The way we handle day-to-day life has changed since the stay-at-home order was issued. Local media stations, in particular, have taken it upon themselves to make meetings and activities accessible from the television or computer screen, along with producing... more...
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Westwood nurse Miller receives Globe honor
May 21, 2020The May 10 edition of the Boston Globe featured its annual “Salute to Nurses.” Westwood resident Alacia Miller was recognized for her exemplary work as a nurse at Harvard Medical School affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL), a nonprofit organization that is committed to improving the lives... more...
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Lockdown means fishing at Buckmaster Pond
May 18, 2020I have to admit, I found the dog with a mask on pretty funny. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter Has the lockdown been good for animals? While social media is inundated with images of wildlife seemingly “taking back” land that has suddenly been abandoned by... more...
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Senior Center Closed through June
May 17, 2020The Westwood Council on Aging has announced that the Patricia Carty-Larkin Senior Center will continue to be closed through June. Additionally, all special programs, trips, and events have been cancelled during the summer months. While it is disappointing that the senior center will remain closed... more...
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2020 Westwood Candidate Forum, May 13
May 13, 2020The 2020 Candidate Forum will take place tonight, May 13, at 7:00 P.M. Candidates running for a spot on the Select Board and Sewer Commissioner will have time to share their plans if they are elected. Those who wish to watch can tune in on... more...