Planning Board votes to sponsor comprehensive plan funding article
Wellesley Planning Board votes 5-0 to sponsor a $275,000 comprehensive plan funding article for Special Town Meeting.
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Overnight Paving Closes Linden Street as Schools, Library Gear Up for Fall
Overnight paving shut down Linden Street early Tuesday as Wellesley Free Library and the schools gear up for fall. The Department of Public Works closed the Linden-Kingsbury Street intersection overnight August 17 for repaving, rerouting traffic through the morning commute. Wellesley Pu…
Wellesley's Playing Field Task Force cleared fall field permits for youth sports and confirmed a controversial barefoot soccer event will not return this year.
Wellesley's Playing Field Task Force approved fall field permits with no conflicts this year, including for Boys Lacrosse, Field Hockey and Football, and confirmed Wellesley Youth Football will field just one team this season with reduced practice time. A new Wellesley High School team …
Obituary notices, week of August 10, 2026 through August 16, 2026
One Wellesley obituary was published this week: Buschini, Robert J., whose death on August 13, 2026 was noted by George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home via Echovita. No further biographical details were available in the source listing.
National Grid Work Closes Central Street Lanes Through August 21
Utility work closes lanes on Central Street and Route 135 in Wellesley Square through August 21, per the town's website. Wellesley Free Library is pressing ahead with its Hills Branch renovation and caps off summer reading with an End of Summer Ice Cream Party on August 22, while Welles…