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Pine Hill hosts first play

Pine Hill hosts first play

With the help of the Westwood Recreation Department, Pine Hill held the school's first play production, "Annie", on April 26th in its brand new Cafetorium. Directed by Robert Brennan ’14 and choreographed by Allyson Hannon ‘18, many of the school's 4th and 5th graders performed in this adaptation of the beloved classic. Rehearsing...

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WCT kicks off 2023 hikes

<strong>WCT kicks off 2023 hikes</strong>

By Cameron Small

Hometown Weekly Correspondent

Westwood Community Trails' (WCT) monthly hikes kicked off for 2023 this past Saturday. 

Westwood Community Trails is sponsored by Westwood’s Department of Public Works and its Recreation Department, with input provided by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Committee,...

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Westwood Day a big success

Westwood Day a big success
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By Robby McKittrick Hometown Weekly Reporter On Saturday, September 29, thousands of families, friends, and kids visited Westwood High School to experience Westwood Day. This is the 7th year that the Westwood Recreation Department has run the event, and it is always popular among the residents of Westwood. However, this year in particular boasted a huge...
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Westwood Artists to hold December Marketplace

Westwood Artists to hold December Marketplace
Westwood Artists will hold their second December Marketplace on December 8 and 9 at the Historical Society’s charming Fisher School. The Fisher School is at 830 High Street across from St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church and next to the Thurston Middle School. Participating artists include ceramicists Lisa W B Walker and Jane Wojick, jewelry makers Marilyn...
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Westwood presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’

Westwood presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’
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By Laura Drinan Hometown Weekly Reporter Imagine having only five days to memorize the entire script of the world-renowned Broadway musical, “Beauty and the Beast.” Seems impossible, doesn’t it? Westwood Recreation Department’s musical theatre co-directors, Scott Gagnon and Christina Listro, along with musical director, Gealyn “Gea” Comune Clegg, helped make it possible as they worked with...
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Flag on the play in Westwood

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By Stephen Press Hometown Weekly Staff A college-aged man picks up a football off of Sheehan Field and drops back for a pass. All around him, children alternately drop into coverage or attempt to get open. The pass, a lob towards the corner of the end zone, is up. Both teams’ eyes are squarely on...
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Fireman’s foam floods school field

Fireman’s foam floods school field
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By Cameron Small Hometown Weekly Intern Towel? Check. Swim suit? Check. Goggles? Check. This was not just an everyday inventory checklist for a day at the beach, or a weekend down the Cape. It was what most people brought to Westwood’s Annual Fireman’s Foam event held last Wednesday, July 13 at the Sheehan school field, held...
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