The Swellesley Report - Since 2005: More than you really want to …
WEBLate last year the Town of Wellesley selected a consulting firm to conduct an equity audit funded through a $100K Annual Town Meeting appropriation.The firm, Racial Equity Group, is the same outfit that conducted a couple of equity audit workshops for Wellesley in spring 2023. Going forward town leaders, with help from Racial Equity Group, will host Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) focus ...
Events from September 18 – September 22 - The Swellesley Report
WEBNote that we limit event listings mainly to free or inexpensive public events in Wellesley, such as talks, films, theatre productions, concerts, etc. This is not a place for businesses to promote themselves, their classes, etc. Please don’t submit events that run for weeks and weeks. We approve event listings before they go live, typically ...
Obituaries & remembrances Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBRobert Freeman McKown, 87, of Concord, Mass., passed away on July 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on August 25, 1936, in Bar Harbor, Maine, and lived a life marked by his passions for family, competition, and the sea. Bob spent his early years in the picturesque town of Bar Harbor …
Crime Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBMarch 7, 2024 by Bob Brown. The latest Wellesley Police log incidents and arrests: On January 26, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. an officer was dispatched toa bank on Linden Street for a report of a male party who had come into the bank around 2:45 p.m. who asked to exchange $4,300 in $50 bills to $100 bills.
Wellesley High grads told: “You’re not special”
WEBJun 5, 2012 · All of this is as it should be, because none of you is special. You are not special. You are not exceptional. Contrary to what your u9 soccer trophy suggests, your glowing seventh grade report card, despite every assurance of a certain corpulent purple dinosaur, that nice Mister Rogers and your batty Aunt Sylvia, no matter how often your maternal caped crusader has swooped in to save you ...
Business Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBThe latest Wellesley, Mass., business news: Charles River Regional Chamber seeks Wellesley Night award nominees The Charles River Regional Chamber is organizing its first Wellesley Night on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Dryft restaurant in Linden Square (5-7pm), and seeks your input for award nominees across the community.. Tickets: $35 Early bird rate open to all until Sept. 4th (afterwards, the ...
A new twist on how Wellesley might pay for Town Hall interior ...
WEBSep 9, 2022 · The overall construction cost would be nearly $23 million when temporary relocation and other expenses are mixed in. That’s on top of the $1.85M Town Meeting approved last year for design work. The Select Board on Aug. 30 received both an update on the Town Hall project construction plans and on financing options.
Wellesley & The Hunnewell Family - The Swellesley Report
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Wellesley famously got its name from noted town benefactor, railroad financier, and horticulturist Horatio Hollis Hunnewell ‘s estate, named “Wellesley” after the Welles family he married into in 1835. On rare occasions, the general public is invited onto the grounds. (We suggest trick-or-treating as an opportunity for the truly curious.)
WEBWe decided to share Our (Bay State Linen) Story because of a recent email we received from a previous customer who voiced their feelings about Zoots when they abruptly closed down their business and declared bankruptcy last January 2018.
School starts in Wellesley on Wednesday, Aug. 31 for all students
WEBAug 29, 2022 · The school, built in 1938, was razed over the summer to make way for a new 76,500 sq. ft. 18-classroom school slated to open in February 2024. While construction is underway, staff and students have been divvied up among four of Wellesley’s five currently open elementary schools—Bates, Hardy, Sprague, and Upham—under a …
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