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Westwood's Friends of the Library reopened their used book store this week, with proceeds supporting library programs. The volunteer-run shop, housed inside Westwood Public Library at 666 High Street, sells donated and previously read titles at low prices, funneling every dollar back in…

Massachusetts colleges earned strong representation on the Princeton Review's newly released 2027 Best Colleges list, according to Westwood Patch. The education-services company's annual college guide included 392 schools nationwide, with the Bay State again placing multiple institution…

Hale Education and The Trustees of Reservations permanently protected more than 1,100 acres in Dover and Westwood. The landmark conservation agreement, announced Tuesday, ranks among the largest regional land protection deals in recent years and permanently shields the shared acreage fr…

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…

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…