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Select Board previews FS1 project vote

The Westwood Select Board previewed the FS1 project ahead of twin votes and adopted a new town counsel policy.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 14

Government · Select Board

Select Board Votes to Back Norwood Hospital Restoration

Westwood Select Board backed restoring full-service hospital care in Norwood and adopted new rules for legal services. Board members voted unanimously to send a letter supporting restoration of acute care, including an emergency department and a cardiac catheterization lab, at Norwood Hospital.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 14

Government · Select Board

Westwood Select Board Approves $40M FS1 Budget

Westwood Select Board approves nearly $40 million budget for its FS1 public safety building and pauses use of Flock license-plate cameras.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 28

Government · Select Board

Select Board Approves $39.98M Fire Station Budget

Westwood Select Board approves $39.98 million fire station budget, suspends license-plate cameras.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 28

Government · Select Board

Select Board Calls Oct. 26 Fire Station Vote

Westwood swears in a new police chief and calls an Oct. 26 special town meeting on its new fire station. The Select Board unanimously set the vote for 7 p.m. at Westwood High School, where a two-thirds vote is required before a Nov. 3 ballot debt exclusion; both must pass.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 9

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.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 3

Government · Select Board

Westwood Select Board Appoints Brookline Deputy Superintendent as New Police Chief

Westwood Select Board voted 2-1 to hire Brookline Deputy Superintendent Russell O'Neill as police chief and unanimously appointed KP Law as town counsel at a July 20 special meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 20

Government · Select Board

Westwood Select Board Interviews Three Finalists for Next Police Chief

Westwood Select Board interviews three finalists for police chief, with a decision set for Monday night. Chair Marianne LeBlanc-Cummings and members Joe Prevatera and Aaron Sibley conducted one-hour interviews Friday morning with J.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 17

Government · Select Board

Westwood Select Board Approves Permanent Conservation Restriction on 450 Acres of Hale Land

Westwood Select Board approves permanent conservation restriction protecting nearly 450 acres of Hale Education land.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Select Board

Boards adopt statement condemning hate speech

Westwood's Select Board and School Committee jointly adopted a statement condemning hate speech after five incidents in town schools.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 10