Category Archives: Town government

Ballot Set for Town Election: Chaplin Running for Board of Health

. 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

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School Committee Meets Monday, February 13; Budget, PE, and Other Fun Stuff

The following notice is taken verbatim from the School Committee facebook page: +++ The Weston School Committee’s next meeting will take place via Zoom only on Monday, February 13, at 6:30 p.m. Agenda topics include: -a public hearing on the superintendent’s recommended FY24 budget -a vote on WEEFC’s grant request to establish a robotics and engineering lab at Weston Middle

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May the Road Rise to Meet You: Fire Chief David Soar Retires

Chief Soar’s retirement get-together (he requested no public ceremony) today at the Weston Fire Department featured kids, a cool plaque, and CAKE. I love cake. Sadly, the Owl was unable to attend, but Town Manager Leon Gaumond sent on a few photos. May the road rise to meet you, Chief. Enjoy your retirement! And know that the Wes-TEN will forever

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Elections and candidates, Dates and Plans

The crocuses and snowdrops are up, and so are the political signs. ‘Tis the season, which will end in Weston on May 8 with the Town Election. You can find out official information about candidate roles at the town website, and see the names as currently nominated. The last date to withdraw a nomination is April 6, and one can

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