Government · Other Committee
Westwood Picks Deerfield Site For New Fire Station
Westwood's Fire Station 1 Steering Committee and Select Board unanimously picked the former Deerfield Elementary School site for a new Fire Station 1.
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Storms And Layoff Warnings Dominate Westwood News Cycle
Storms and statewide layoff warnings, not town business, defined Westwood's news cycle this cycle. No new items surfaced from Westwood Town Hall, Westwood Public Schools, or the Westwood Public Library in the latest collection window. Westwood Patch reported that up to 2 inches of rain …
Government · Select Board
Select Board Approves Fire Station Ballot Question
The Westwood Select Board voted unanimously to place a fire station debt exclusion question on the November 3 ballot, a step state law required before the site or budget is set.
Government · Other Committee
Select Board Puts FS1 Debt Question on Ballot
Westwood Select Board sends FS1 project debt question to the November 3 ballot.
Sports
Westwood Youth Soccer sets mandatory coaches meeting dates and preseason session times.
Westwood Youth Soccer firmed up its late-summer calendar this week. The club set two mandatory dates, Monday, August 31 and Tuesday, September 8, for coaches to attend a Preseason Virtual Coaches Meeting (one session required). It also released start times for its August Preseason Fun S…
Government · Other Committee
Officials Outline Three Sites for New Fire Station
Westwood officials outlined three possible sites and a $33.9 million to $43.7 million cost range for a new Fire Station 1.
Morning Brief
E-Bike Safety Concerns Prompt Statewide Review, Patch Reports
Statewide e-bike safety concerns and a busy local events calendar mark the news out of Westwood this week. Westwood Patch reports that "E-Bike Safety Concerns Grow In MA As Crashes, Injuries Rise," noting police, doctors and state officials are working to keep rules aligned with the veh…
Government · Other Committee
Westwood Weighs Three Sites for New Fire Station
Westwood unveiled a smaller, cheaper redesign for Fire Station 1 and floated three possible building sites.
Morning Brief
Flash Flood Watch Prompts Warnings For Westwood Area
State forecasters warned of a possible "life-threatening flood event" as heavy rain moved into Massachusetts on July 29-30, prompting a Flash Flood Watch across parts of the state, according to Westwood Patch. Separately, a project management firm presented Westwood officials with cost …
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board delays Walmart Spark store vote
The Westwood Planning Board continued a Walmart Spark fulfillment store hearing to August 18 after refusing to waive landscaping requirements.