The following information has been provided by the Weston Board of Health: The best way to protect against flu and its potentially serious complications is with a flu vaccine. The CDC recommends that almost everyone 6 months and older get a seasonal flu vaccine each year, ideally by the end of October. As long as flu viruses are circulating, vaccination
Read more. The Weston Emergency Reserve Corps and Board of Health will be running the Masonic Youth Child Identification Program (aka MYCHIP) at the Weston Center Fire Station today, Saturday May 20 from 11am-2pm. This event will be held today in spite of the Spring Fling rainout. Pre-registeration is encouraged to reserve a spot and decrease your wait time => https://signup.com/go/kUThSbw MYCHIP
Read more. As originally posted on this page on March 8, the Weston Emergency Reserve Corps and the Weston Board of Health are offering a psychological first aid course today, Wednesday, March 29 at two times: 2:30-4:30 pm and 6:30-8:30 pm. Both sessions will be held at the Weston Police Community Room. Last the Owl checked there were 2 openings at
Read more. Some of you may have caught yesterday’s news stories of the man who attempted to open an airplane door midflight and then rushed a flight attendant with a utensil after spending long minutes ranting about being Balthazar. I wasn’t even in that plane and was affected by viewing the video. It starts out with the man verbally ranting, then
Read more. This morning a townwide email was sent out by Crest the Board of Health about a Temporary Flouride shutdown. The Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) is going to be replacing portions of piping over the next few months (is anyone else tempted to make this into dentistry analogies like root canals and teeth caps? No? Okay, I’ll leave it
Read moreThe Owl is feeling karma’s targeted blast this morning as she waits for a nail to be removed from a tire–a nail that appeared right after a certain soccer parent may have secretly (never ever vocally) wished that Boston Latin’s team would have JUST ONCE this season let our team win. And yeah, nail in tire there in West Roxbury,
Read moreWeston will be offering another Pfizer Vaccine and Booster Clinic, this time sponsored by the Board of Health and Weston Recreation Department, in partnership with Transformative Health. On Thursday, June 16, 2022, 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm, bring your child age 5+ or yourself to Weston’s Community Center, Great Room, 20 Alphabet Lane for a vaccine and a lollipop. Well, I
Read moreFolks, a little bird told me that there are not big numbers heading in for boosters tomorrow here in Weston, home to almost 12,000 people, all of whom definitely do NOT want to get Covid. I got hit by Covid myself on April Fool’s Day (no joke) while traveling in Virginia for a soccer tournament. In spite of double vaccination
Read moreOn Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 10 am-Noon, the Board of Health and Weston Council on Aging are sponsoring a COVID-19 and Booster Clinic at the Weston Council on Aging at 20 Alphabet Lane. All people ages 12 years and older should receive a primary series of vaccine and 1 booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Some adults may receive a second booster dose:
Read moreWho here is tired of talking about Covid? Umm, me. I don’t even know if it’s all caps anymore COVID or upper and lower and this whole BA,2 is making me cranky because it sounds like a British Airways jet. But BA-2 is coming — and really has already landed – so a great way to be prepared is to
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