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    WFD holds an open house
    November 14, 2024By Madison ButkusHometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Fire Department (WFD) opened their doors for an open house where family and friends were welcomed to check out the facility. WFD Mascot Sparky, along with fellow Firefighters, welcomed everyone into the event with bright smiles on their...  more...
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    Scary good time at the COA
    November 7, 2024By Madison Butkus Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Council on Aging (COA) found themselves deep in the Halloween spirit this past week as they hosted a Halloween Luncheon for their seniors. This event was hosted by Fox Hill Village and included some special guest appearances. ...  more...
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    Scary good crafting fun at WPL
    November 2, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Public Library (WPL) has a large variety of programs for the Halloween season. It recently invited Pop-Up Art School to run a clay bobble head workshop. This after-school craft invited kids of all ages to come and...  more...
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    New graduation requirement at Westwood High School
    November 2, 2024Westwood High School (WHS) educators have come up with an answer to a question students have long asked about math: “When am I ever going to use this?”  The answer is now “every single day” thanks to a new Financial Literacy class which is now...  more...
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    Kamali discusses new book at WPL
    October 25, 2024By Audrey Anderson Hometown Weekly Reporter A capacity audience of enthusiastic readers turned out for the affable Marjan Kamali’s talk about her new book, “The Lion Women of Tehran,” and her development as a writer at the Westwood Public Library (WPL). Kamali’s father was an...  more...
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    Discover the hidden gems of Westwood
    October 25, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Public Library is packed with resources and materials available to all patrons but few know about the historical records stored within the stacks. The “Westwood Hidden Gems”  program dug deep into the history of Westwood and all...  more...
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    Janis Robinson Daly brings history to life
    October 18, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter The Westwood Public Library is home to a Historic Fiction Book Club that recently invited Janis Robinson Daly to discuss her books. Her historical fiction novels “The Unlocked Path” and “The Path Beneath Her Feet” center on women in...  more...
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    Discovering fall must reads at WPL
    October 11, 2024By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter “Mocktails and Must Reads” is a special after-hours event for patrons of the Westwood Public Library (WPL) that allows readers an early jump on fall books. Participants are also given early access to the Friends of the Library book...  more...
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