Select Board adopts revised Fire Station 1 plan
Westwood's Select Board adopts revised plan for Fire Station 1 after advisory committee review. Also in today's brief (11 items): Select Board adopts revised Fire Station 1 plan; Furniture donation drive to benefit New Life bank; Young writer recounts adventures in Scout Troop 3; Town o…
Westwood on Sat, Oct 10
- Select Board adopts revised Fire Station 1 plan. Westwood's Select Board adopted a revised plan for Fire Station 1, the project to replace the town's aging firehouse, following review by the FS1 Advisory and Community Engagement Committee, according to a post on the town website.Town of Westwood
- Furniture donation drive to benefit New Life bank. Westwood Patch highlighted a furniture donation collection benefiting New Life Furniture Bank in its daily roundup of local events, which also spotlighted the Charles River Repair Coalition's Repair Cafe.Westwood Patch
- Young writer recounts adventures in Scout Troop 3. Westwood Minute published a first-person opinion piece from a young writer describing experiences in the town's coed Scout Troop 3, part of its Young Voices series.Westwood Minute
Coming up
- Mon, Oct 12: Town offices, library closed Monday for holiday. Westwood town offices and the public library will be closed Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples' Day, with non-emergency town services unavailable for the day.Town of Westwood
- Tue, Oct 13, 9:45 a.m.: Fire station advisory panel meets under revised notice. The FS1 Advisory and Community Engagement Committee meets Tuesday at 9:45 a.m. under a revised meeting notice, continuing its oversight of the Fire Station 1 replacement project.Town of Westwood
- Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 p.m.: Commission on Disability meets Tuesday evening. Westwood's Commission on Disability holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at town hall.Town of Westwood
- Tue, Oct 13, 7:00 p.m.: Library hosts 18th-century tea history talk. Living history interpreter Audrey Stuck-Girard brews 18th-century tea with antique teaware and discusses its cultural and trade history Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the library's Community Meeting Room.Westwood Public Library
- Tue, Oct 13, 3:30 p.m.: Islington Branch launches new monthly craft series. The library's Islington Branch opens a new intergenerational craft series Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. with a rock-painting session, the first of a monthly all-ages Crafternoon program.Westwood Public Library
- Wed, Oct 14, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board, two other panels meet Wednesday night. Westwood's Permanent Building Commission and Select Board meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, followed by the Conservation Commission at 7 p.m., all at town hall.Town of Westwood
- Wed, Oct 14, 4:15 p.m.: Westwood volleyball hosts Dedham across three levels. Westwood's varsity, JV and freshman volleyball teams host Dedham in a conference match Wednesday, with the JV and freshman matches starting at 4:15 p.m., per MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Thu, Oct 15, 9:00 a.m.: Officials test voting machines for state election. The town tests voting machines Thursday at 9 a.m. in preparation for the upcoming state election.Town of Westwood
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