. From time to time, the Owl posts some site reminders/ information for readers. Super boring, I know. Scroll on by if you know everything about life and wordpress. As a reminder, the Owl is a blog and not an objective media source though most of the time, the laser-like accuracy of the posts is stunning. Yesterday, appreciation was given
Read more. The Owl admits to posting this only after she herself had bought her plants. The Lincoln Land Conservation Trust pollinator plant sale does sell out–and you do have to be a member to purchase plants. If you are not a member of the LLCT, why not? You’re missing out on some really good stuff. You can buy individual plants
Read more. If you haven’t been over to the Weston Public Library events page, it’s time to head over. Here’s the link; go check it out and then come back. Or not. So much good stuff I would totally hang out there all day long if life were a bit different. The Owl 100% believes that we have the best public
Read more. As always, the Owl is fascinated with all things fire department and today the Weston Historical Society facebook page highlights a story from Weston’s fiery past, as told by a Coburn. If you do not know of the Coburn family, who no longer resides in our town, it’s time to pick up Pam Fox’s wonderful book From Farm Town
Read more. At some point, the Owl is going to agitate for Invasive Plants to be renamed “Marauding Plants” so that there was a bit more urgency to their removal from local yards, open spaces and Conservation properties. By definition, a marauder is someone (or something in this case) “who roams from place to place making attacks and raids in search
Read more. As noted in other posts, there are no contested races this year for Weston town government, which is not to diminish the fact that a number of fantastic people have stepped up, willing to volunteer for the town. And it does not mean you shouldn’t vote, because you should, especially so you get one of those cool stickers that
Read more. As published here on March 6, 2023, there were Caucus nominees for every open position in Weston’s all-volunteer town boards, except for Commissioner of Trust Funds (1-year position). Due to issues having to do with not being a US voter, the Caucus nominee for the Board of Health had to withdraw. Fortunately, papers were requested, signatures received and now
Read more. The Art Committee at First Parish Church in Weston welcomes award-winning artist and Newton resident, Lynda Goldberg, to the Rines Gallery for a spring exhibit celebrating the joy and wonder of the natural world. A reception with the artist will be held on Sunday, April 2, at 11:30 am at First Parish Church in Weston, 349 Boston Post Road.
Read more. As posted earlier this month in the Owl, Special Olympics of Massachusetts will be playing a number of their State Basketball Tournament Playoffs here in Weston on April 2. The Owl has been asked to post the following call for volunteers and spectators by the class advisors of the fabulous WHS Class of 2023. +++ The Special Olympics of
Read more. The Owl first met WPD Detective Kellie Connarton back in 2015 or 2016 when Kellie divided her time between Weston public schools and generalized detective work. At the time, the Owl had a bee in her bonnet (that image might be iffy) about something she doesn’t remember anymore but possibly the ALICE drills in the public schools, and met
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