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Wellesley High School Graduation is June 2

The graduation ceremony for the Wellesley High School Class of 2023 is scheduled for Friday, June 2 at 5:00 p.m. at Hunnewell Field. 

School officials are closely watching the weather, and will inform parents and the community if the start of the ...

Health News: Keep Well Clinics & Fire Safety

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...

Rules of the Ride Bike Event is June 10

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...

Wellesley Honors Memorial Day

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 ...

MBTA Virtual Forum on June 1

Join the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Advisory Board for a conversation about the future of service in our area. 

MBTA leaders are hosting a virtual forum on Thursday, June 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. to discuss important ...

Ballot & Payment Drop Box Has Moved

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...

Field & Court Study Public Hearing on June 7

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...

Morses Pond 2023 Summer Schedule

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...

June 1 Dialogue on Race

Take part in an in-person community dialogue on race on Thursday, June 1 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  

Space is still available for this two-hour discussion. To participate, please sign up by Tuesday, May 23 at 5:00 p.m. Confirma...

Sumner Tunnel Closing Completely in July

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...

Wellesley Town Government Vacancies

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.

55+ Affordable Housing Opportunity

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.

Register for the Firefighter Entrance Exam

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. 

Interested individual...