Lymphoma Warriors raise $66,000 at Jimmy Fund Walk

From Wellesley News

• Real estate transfers thin in latest Wellesley roundup. Wellesley News's regular look at local property records turned up just one deed transfer during the September-October reporting period, among the quietest stretches tracked this year.Wellesley News

Wellesley on Mon, Oct 12

• Lymphoma Warriors raise $66,000 at Jimmy Fund Walk. The Swellesley Report says the Wellesley-based Team Lymphoma Warriors raised $66,000 at the Jimmy Fund Walk and are now readying a 'Night of Excessive Happiness' party and a Coats for Kids and Families drive.The Swellesley Report
• Wellesley High music teacher wins national honor. Wellesley Patch reports a Wellesley High School music teacher received national recognition at a ceremony in Nashville, part of coverage that also mentioned a related classroom grant.Wellesley Patch
• Wellesley High homecoming buzz builds for Raiders' Day. The Swellesley Report previewed Wellesley High's upcoming homecoming football game, dance and community Raiders' Day, noting a promotional video produced with Wellesley Media and students.The Swellesley Report
• Babson men's golf sits 11th at Tartan Invitational. No. 20 Babson College men's golf stands in 11th place after 36 holes at The Tartan Invitational in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, with senior Jack Berry firing an even-par 72 in round two.Babson Athletics
• Wellesley College tennis wraps fall with NEWITT wins. Wellesley College tennis closed out its fall season by winning the "B" and "C" draws at the NEWITT tournament on Sunday.Wellesley College Athletics
• Town Hall collects clothing for Cradles to Crayons. The Town of Wellesley kicked off a clothing drive with Cradles to Crayons, inviting residents to drop new or gently used clothing in the purple bin in Town Hall's West Lobby through Nov. 6.Town of Wellesley
• Pre-Patriots flyover startles birds over Wellesley. The Swellesley Report says pilots warmed up for a pre-Patriots game flyover above Wellesley, with residents reporting startled birds as the planes passed overhead.The Swellesley Report

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 13, 9 a.m.: Board of Health meets remotely Tuesday morning. Wellesley's Board of Health holds a remote meeting Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m., according to the town's online calendar.Town of Wellesley
• Tue, Oct 13, 2 p.m.: Library hosts virtual talk with author David Epstein. Wellesley Free Library hosts a virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein about his new book Tuesday from 2 to 3 p.m.; registration is required to attend online.Wellesley Free Library
• Tue, Oct 13, 7:15 p.m.: Library trustees meet Tuesday in the Arnold Room. Wellesley's Board of Library Trustees meets Tuesday evening from 7:15 to 9 p.m. in the Arnold Room at the Main Library.Town of Wellesley
• Tue, Oct 13: Raiders' week ahead includes golf, swimming, volleyball. Wellesleysportsblitz previewed this week's Raiders slate: boys golf at Needham Tuesday, girls swimming at Newton North, volleyball hosting Newton South and field hockey at Natick Wednesday.wellesleysportsblitz
• Wed, Oct 14, 2:30 p.m.: Library explores the science of Interstellar Wednesday. Wellesley Free Library's Explore Your World series examines the science behind the film Interstellar Wednesday from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m., with sessions for all ages in the Wakelin Room and Main Library.Wellesley Free Library
• Wed, Oct 14, 6:30 p.m.: Advisory Committee meets Wednesday at Great Hall. Wellesley's Advisory Committee meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Great Hall at 525 Washington Street.Town of Wellesley
• Thu, Oct 15, 10:30 a.m.: Council on Aging holds health fair Thursday. Wellesley's Council on Aging hosts a Health and Wellness Fair Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Tolles Parsons Building, 500 Washington St.Town of Wellesley
• Mon, Oct 19, 1 p.m.: Flu clinic comes to the library Oct. 19. Wellesley's Health Department holds a flu clinic Monday, Oct. 19, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Wakelin Room at the Main Library.Town of Wellesley

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