Bicyclists now barred from road

Alan Kelleher and Amy Cai have been riding their bicycles along Meadowbrook Road in Weston for the past six years. Usually, the people they encountered have offered a friendly smile and a hello.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/05/24/bicyclists_barred_from_private_road_near_weston_golf_club

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 22:12:31 -0700

Weston board suggests bow hunting to control deer population

The Weston Conservation Commission voted unanimously last Thursday to recommend that the Board of Selectmen authorize bow hunting for deer on selected portions of town-owned land.
http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/news/x639952278/Weston-board-suggests-bow-hunting-to-control-deer-population

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:45:01 -0700

Weston Crash Brings Traffic To Crawl On Mass Pike

A crash backed up traffic for miles just before the start of rush hour on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Weston early Monday morning.
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2012/05/14/weston-crash-brings-traffic-to-crawl-on-mass-pike/

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 06:10:31 -0700

Put on your walking shoes: MWRA to open aqueduct trails

Hikers, dog walkers and anyone else who uses the aqueduct trails in MetroWest might not be trespassers much longer, following an announcement expected today. The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority this afternoon plans to announce a policy change granting cities and towns access to 40 miles of aqueduct trails, many of which crisscross MetroWest.
http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/x1040012642/Put-on-your-walking-shoes-MWRA-to-open-aqueduct-trials

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 22:21:24 -0700

MWRA opens 40 miles of trails to public

The agency that oversees water and sewer services to dozens of greater Boston communities is opening up 40 miles of previously closed trails to the public.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/05/23/mwra_opens_40_miles_of_trails_to_public

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 04:06:15 -0700

Copies of Weston's 2011 Annual Town Report available

Copies of the 2011 Annual Town Report are available at the Weston Library or at Weston Town Hall. It can also be read on the town’s website (www.weston.org). This year’s report dovetails with Weston’s designation as a “Green Community” by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. With this designation, the town is considered an energy leader in Massachusetts.
http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/news/x1780494412/Copies-of-Westons-2011-Annual-Town-Report-available

Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:32:04 -0700

State to make Metrowest aqueduct trails more accessible

The unusual trails, a secret to many people, run through 14 communities -- along the grassy tops of old aqueducts that once brought water to Boston. Now state officials say they are going to make those trails more accessible to the public. Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan and Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Executive Director Fred Laskey today ...
http://www.boston.com/metrodesk/2012/05/22/state-make-metrowest-aqueduct-trails-more-accessible/sygLBwXVHLPvQtaksoehnL/story.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 13:20:21 -0700

Weston PTO holding drive to benefit Birthday Wishes

The Weston PTO is holding a drive to benefit Birthday Wishes, an organization that provides birthday parties to children in more than 165 shelters across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York.
http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/news/x1942600928/Weston-PTO-holding-drive-to-benefit-Birthday-Wishes

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 20:09:32 -0700

MWRA to open aqueduct trails, including one in Newton

Hikers, dog walkers and anyone else who uses aqueduct trails will no longer be trespassers, following an announcement by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority that grants cities and towns access to 40 miles of aqueduct trails.
http://www.wickedlocal.com/newton/news/x358793984/MWRA-to-open-aqueduct-trails-including-one-in-Newton

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:07:22 -0700

Weston girls lacrosse finds some success

Last week turned out to finally be a successful one for the Weston girls’ lacrosse team.
http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/sports/x1018075081/Weston-girls-lacrosse-finds-some-success

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 12:55:57 -0700