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Stewardship Saturday: A New Trail for College Pond – September 23

Join Weston Conservation Staff and Weston Forest & Trail Association volunteers to construct a new trail. The new trail will bypass an area that has become flooded due to increased beaver activity at College Pond Conservation Area over the past couple of years. We’ll let the beavers be beavers and work around them. Stewardship Saturday is held the third Saturday

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Rotary Club Car Show This Saturday, September 23

After a three-year hiatus, the pretty cars are back in downtown Weston, with little risk of running into granite curbs. Join your friends and neighbors for the 26th Annual Weston & Wayland Rotary Club Antique & Classic Car Show this Saturday, September 23 from 8 am to 3 pm. Wow, is that a huge amount of time to see some really pretty

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Jazz Jam is Back at Library: Singin’ the Blues – Sunday, September 24

On Sunday, September 24 from 3 – 6 pm, Chris Welles will be hosting a Jazz Jam at the Weston Public Library. The theme this month is “Singin’ the Blues.”  The first hour will feature a performance by the house band followed by a jam session with guests rotating in to play. Singers are welcome and are encouraged to bring song lead

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Did You Know? Support Weston Media Center

So, here’s the news, Weston. We are incredibly fortunate to have in this town a local public access station, the Weston Media Center (WMC). Not only does it cover our local committee meetings (including School Committee and CPC tonight) but also school events like principal’s coffees and information sessions, and also musical performances from elementary to high school. They’ve also

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When Plumicorns Come True: CPC Meeting Tonight on Ash Street Walkway

As long-time readers know, the Weston Owl has recently started a series where we solve various issues around town in spite of having no discernible expertise in the issue. The series is titled Plumicorns for the super cool fluffy ear things on some owls. Past topics have included a restaurant for the JST, and a solution for the Intersection of

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Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation: Free Days for Weston

For at least a couple of years now, the Owl has been wanting to visit the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation (CRMII) in Waltham. I mean: it’s RIGHT THERE. The Owl drives through Waltham on the way to doctor’s appointments and haircuts and tacos and other stuff just about every other day. There’s really no excuse. So here’s

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A Parliament of Owls: National Preparedness Month – Ready for Anything

Did you know a group of owls is called a “parliament”? In the case of the Weston Owl, a Parliament is a guest post on this page. The following post was written by Rudy Ruggles, a member of Weston’s fantastic Weston Emergency Reserve Corps (WERC). ++ This year’s National Preparedness Month theme is “Take Control in 1, 2, 3,” intended to empower

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