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WEBLate last year the Town of Wellesley selected a consulting firm to conduct an equity audit funded through a $100K Annual Town Meeting appropriation.The firm, Racial Equity Group, is the same outfit that conducted a couple of equity audit workshops for Wellesley in spring 2023. Going forward town leaders, with help from Racial Equity Group, will host Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) focus ...
Events from September 18 – September 22 - The Swellesley Report
WEBClick here if you’re looking to advertise on our site, including ads that appear within the calendar. We also appreciate any contributions to support our independent journalism venture. Thanks, Deborah & Bob. Now - 2024-09-21. September 2024. Wed 11. September 11 @ 8:30 am - 12:15 pm.
Wellesley Public Schools - The Swellesley Report
WEBWith its fate sealed at a Wellesley School Committee meeting in Jan, 2020, the beloved 200-plus-year-old white oak at the Hunnewell Elementary School property was chopped down by the Department of Public Works. A report commissioned by the Wellesley Natural Resources Commission recently deemed the oak a “high risk tree,” unsafe for its ...
Obituaries & remembrances Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBRobert Freeman McKown, 87, of Concord, Mass., passed away on July 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on August 25, 1936, in Bar Harbor, Maine, and lived a life marked by his passions for family, competition, and the sea. Bob spent his early years in the picturesque town of Bar Harbor …
Hanging out at the Wellesley Recycling and Disposal Facility
WEBAug 27, 2021 · Hanging out at the Wellesley Recycling and Disposal Facility. August 27, 2021 by Deborah Brown. We stop by the Wellesley Recycling and Disposal Facility (RDF), affectionately known around town as “the dump,” on a regular basis ostensibly to keep things tidy in the garage. But our weekly visit is so …
Roots and Wings event celebrates writers who graduated from …
WEBOct 18, 2022 · Staying grounded, taking flight. The Roots and Wings: Wellesley High’s Legacy of Nurturing Creativity program at the Wellesley Free Library last week celebrated Wellesley High School’s long history of graduates who are writers, and the teachers who inspired them. During a panel discussion moderated by Beth Hinchliffe, herself a former presidential speechwriter and the town historian, WHS ...
Crime Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBMarch 7, 2024 by Bob Brown. The latest Wellesley Police log incidents and arrests: On January 26, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. an officer was dispatched toa bank on Linden Street for a report of a male party who had come into the bank around 2:45 p.m. who asked to exchange $4,300 in $50 bills to $100 bills.
Top 10 things to do in Wellesley, Massachusetts
WEBWellesley’s Wonderful Weekend, an annual town tradition that has been celebrated for over 50 years, usually in late May. Activities include a pancake breakfast, a military decampment re-enactment, musical performances and the annual Veterans Parade featuring the schools, antique cars, local politicians, army tanks and more. The event is ...
WEBWe decided to share Our (Bay State Linen) Story because of a recent email we received from a previous customer who voiced their feelings about Zoots when they abruptly closed down their business and declared bankruptcy last January 2018.
Restaurants in Wellesley, Mass.: More than 50 dining options
WEBDR/P Cafe. 50 Central Street, Wellesley Square, 781-772-1920. DR/P is open on weekends only to serve coffee, espresso drinks, lattes, teas, and specialty drinks like the Golden Girl + Iced Coco Matcha. The storefront spot is a part of B/SPOKE cycle, strength and yoga studio. Dryft —new restaurant.
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