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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

This week's obituary column carries one notice for a Westwood, Massachusetts resident: Firth, Olga, 91, who died July 24, 2026, and was formerly of Dover before making Westwood her home. Her notice, posted by Folsom Funeral Service – Westwood Chapel and also carried by the Boston Globe,…

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Xaverian Names Matthew Noone Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach

Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood named Matthew Noone its new varsity lacrosse head coach, Westwood Minute reports. Editor Darlene Cancell's report was published August 23, 2026, filling the program's top coaching position at the private Catholic prep school based in Westwood. W…

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Congressional, State Senate Candidates Set to Meet Westwood Voters at Forum

Democratic congressional and state Senate candidates are scheduled to meet Westwood voters at a community forum, Westwood Minute reports. The forum will put multiple contenders for Congress and the state Senate in front of residents at the same time, according to the report, part of the…

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Westwood Minute Trims Summer Publication Schedule

Westwood Minute is trimming its summer publication schedule, the local newsletter said in a Friday note. The piece, titled "A Short Change of Pace" and bylined by Darlene, was posted Aug. 21 and signals fewer regular updates from one of the town's local news sources heading into Septemb…

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Westwood Restaurant Owner to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges

A Westwood restaurant owner tied to Stoughton and West Roxbury eateries is set to plead guilty to federal charges, according to a report from Westwood Minute published August 19. The development comes as MetroWest-area readers also saw "Here Are The Highest, Lowest Property Tax Bills In…

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Dearborn takes on two new roles at Westwood Public Schools

Westwood Public Schools has added two new roles for Dearborn, an expansion of duties confirmed by Westwood Minute on Tuesday, August 18. Separately, a member of the Westwood School Committee announced plans to run the Berlin Marathon this fall to raise money for Boston Children's Hospit…

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Westwood 13U Baseball Team Wins Metro South Title

Westwood's 13U baseball all-stars won the Metro South Babe Ruth championship, capping a standout summer season, according to Westwood Minute. The team's regional title, reported Aug. 16 by the local outlet Westwood Minute, was the most notable development out of town over the past day. …

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Sports

Westwood Youth Soccer confirms Sept. 12 season opener, sets new referee meeting

Westwood Youth Soccer's website posted new fall-season logistics this week: a referee meeting for newly certified officials on Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at the Westwood Public Library Community Room (contact wysrefcoordinators@gmail.com), confirmation that the first games of …

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