The Owl was asked to post a job opening as a part-time driver at the Council on Aging in Weston. Please note that the Owl was not asked to fill this job, undoubtedly because her driving and particularly her parking skills are possibly not up for a medium red-and-white minibus. I am completely prepared to come along and sing The
Read more. Today, September 14, the Local and Global Discussion Group of the Council on Aging will be discussing how to move forward on creating a local news source for the town of Weston. This is not the first or last time this will be discussed (the League of Women Voters also took up the topic earlier this year with yours
Read more. 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). ++ September is National Preparedness Month. The theme in 2023 is “Take Control in 1, 2, 3”.
Read moreDid 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). ++ September is National Preparedness Month. The theme in 2023 is “Take Control in 1, 2,
Read more. So, let’s be totally honest this morning; the Owl has just had herself a good ol’ cry over the death of Jimmy Buffett, one of her favorite feel-good music makers. Not only does the music always remind her of the 15 years she lived in the tropics (6 in Miami, 9 in Brazil) but one of the places that
Read more(no, this is not the newspaper but rather an awesome owl) So, the Owl has never hidden the fact that this blog is not a real newspaper, these posts are not objective, and I am not a trained journalist. See where it says a “not-quite-the-news site for Weston?” Yes. By the way, if you are getting this by email, please
Read more. Weston Council on Aging Director Joan Ingersoll announced today by email the departure of one of my favorite Town employees, Kristen Frady, who had been named as Assistant Director of the COA earlier this summer. Crushed, I tell you, I am crushed, but as the Owlets say “no one cares, mom.” Here is the official announcement: “Our talented and
Read more. Weston’s Council on Aging will be hosting an art exhibit in September and the COA Art Council is putting out a call to artists to encourage people to participate. The Weston Owl would be a wonderful platform to reach artists in Weston and those with Town of Weston affiliations. For the show, the Weston COA invites residents and those
Read more. For those of you not in your CIM home (Cape, Islands, Maine), you may be thinking “hey, maybe I should actually do something fun here in the former-summer-home-escape capital of the world, Weston.” Here’s an idea: check out what are the haps at the Council on Aging (COA). Most programs, except the trips which sold out immediately, have availability
Read more. On Wednesday, June 14 from 2-3 pm on zoom, the Weston Council of Aging is offering a program titled “Landscaping and Gardening for Wildlife, presented by Mass Audubon.” This somewhat amuses me as here on the far north (coveted) side of Weston, there is no problem gardening for wildlife. The wildlife is all here, including perhaps a black bear
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