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Posted on: June 1, 2023

8 Cliff Road Informational Meeting on June 15

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Town officials are holding an informational meeting about the proposed 8 Cliff Road project on Thursday, June 15 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

The meeting will take place in the Wellesley High School cafeteria (50 Rice Street). Hear from developers...

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Posted on: June 5, 2023

FREE Beginner Swim Lessons & Basic Water Safety

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Learn to swim with Charles River Aquatics (CRA) during a FREE 4-day crash course in Basic Water Safety in June. 

CRA has partnered with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) as a site for the 2023 Water ...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Select Board Office Hours on June 6

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The Select Board is holding virtual office hours this summer. 

Speak with Board member Colette Aufranc via Zoom on Tuesday, June 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  Reserve your 15-minute appointment in advance by sending an email directly t...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Health News: Keep Well Clinics & Fire Safety

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The Wellesley Health Department is offering free clinics and trainings in June for all residents. 

Keep Well ClinicsHave your blood pressure monitored and health questions answered at Keep Well Clinics. These free clinics are staffed by Health Dep...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Rules of the Ride Bike Event is June 10

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Take part in the Rules of the Ride event on Saturday, June 10!

This annual event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Wellesley High School parking lot and is open to students in Grades 5 through 8. 

The goal is to create a mindset th...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Wellesley Honors Memorial Day

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Wellesley held a twilight service on Tuesday, May 30 to honor the many men and women who gave their lives for our country. While we do not knw them all, we are free because of their brave sacrifice.

The Memorial Day ceremony began at Woodlawn Cemetery and ...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Ballot & Payment Drop Box Has Moved

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The Town of Wellesley ballot and payment drop box has moved. The box is now located at the Wellesley Police Department in the parking lot adjacent to the WPD building at 485 Washington Street.

To find the drop box, look for the colorfully painted utility b...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Field & Court Study Public Hearing on June 7

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Share your thoughts on Wellesley's playing fields and courts at a public hearing on Wednesday, June 7 at 7 p.m. 

For the past year, the Town of Wellesley and Weston and Sampson have studying the use of our playing fields and public basketball, ten...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Morses Pond 2023 Summer Schedule

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The Wellesley Recreation Department has announced the Morses Pond 2023 Summer Schedule. 

The Morses Pond beach will be open from Monday, June 5 to Sunday, June 25 from 10 a.m until dusk, but NO LIFEGUARDS will be on duty. Swim at your own risk.&am...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

Sumner Tunnel Closing Completely in July

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The Sumner Tunnel in Boston will be completely closed for 8-weeks beginning in July 2023. 

Currently, the tunnel, which takes drivers from Logan Airport to I-93/Boston, is closed on weekends from 11:00 p.m. on Friday night until 5:00 a.m. on Monda...

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

Wellesley Town Government Vacancies

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Wellesley's municipal government relies on the dedication of volunteers. The Select Board is recruiting candidates for boards, committees, and commissions with vacancies or with members whose terms expire on June 30, 2023.

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Posted on: April 28, 2023

55+ Affordable Housing Opportunity

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The application period is now open for a 55+ affordable housing opportunity in Weston. The deadline to apply for this housing lottery is June 26, 2023.

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Posted on: April 11, 2023

Register for the Firefighter Entrance Exam

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Considering a career as a firefighter?

Registration is now open for the Town of Wellesley Fire/Rescue Department firefighter exam scheduled for Saturday, September 9, 2023. The exam will take place at Wellesley Middle School. 

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Posted on: May 22, 2023

WPD Announces Accreditation Inspection in June.

The Wellesley Police Department is pleased to announce that assessors from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission are scheduled to conduct an assessment of the department, to include policies, procedures, operations and facilities beginning on ...

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Posted on: May 2, 2023

WPD Arrests 3 Juveniles Following a Stolen Car Pursuit

At 1:45 AM on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, Officer Allison Lucenta was on patrol in the Garden and Colburn Road neighborhoods.  Officer Lucenta observed a vehicle travelling at a very low rate of speed on Colburn Road.   This same neighborhood ...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Street Permit Season Open April 3rd

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 Permits for excavation work within town public ways (streets and sidewalks) for calendar year 2023 will be issued beginning Monday, April 3, 2023 weather permitting.  No permits will be issued after November 1, 20...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Health News

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Check out the latest health news and alerts.

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Health Department Newsletter

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Tick-borne Diseases

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Up-to-date information on tick and mosquito borne diseases.

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

SPRING BROCHURE 2023

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Registration starts at 10am on Monday, March 13th for Residents and Monday, March 20th for Non-Residents.

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Kindercamp 2023

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Camp Q 2023

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Posted on: February 7, 2023

Camp Joey 2023

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