Schools launch tracker for teacher contract talks

Today in Wellesley

• Schools launch tracker for teacher contract talks. Wellesley Public Schools opened a website tracking progress in negotiations with the teachers union, to be updated regularly for families and staff. The School Committee's most recent bargaining session was Sept. 16, when it shared an updated settlement proposal with the WEA.Wellesley Public Schools
• Town posts phone numbers ahead of weekend storm. The town flagged key Town Hall phone numbers residents can use to stay prepared as a nor'easter moves through Wellesley this weekend.Town of Wellesley
• Babson men's soccer wins NEWMAC opener, 1-0. Senior Will Lloyd scored the only goal and graduate keeper Will Devall made three saves as fifth-ranked Babson College blanked Springfield College 1-0 in a rainy NEWMAC opener Saturday at Hartwell-Rogers Field.Babson Athletics
• Babson, Wellesley College golf tied for fourth. Junior Camila Amaya shot a team-low 5-over 76 as 21st-ranked Babson College tied for fourth after the first round of the Williams Invitational at Taconic Golf Club, where Wellesley College also sat tied for fourth on a windy, rainy Saturday.Babson Athletics
• Wellesley College volleyball sweeps Wheaton. Wellesley College volleyball improved to 7-3 overall and 1-1 in NEWMAC play with a 3-0 sweep of Wheaton College Saturday at Emerson Gymnasium, winning 25-21, 27-25, 25-19.Wellesley College Athletics
• Babson field hockey routs Mount Holyoke, 6-1. First-year Kate Schneider scored twice and senior Grace Mullaney added a goal and an assist as seventh-ranked Babson College beat Mount Holyoke College 6-1 in NEWMAC play Friday at MacDowell Field.Babson Athletics
• Wheaton rallies past Wellesley College field hockey. Two fourth-quarter goals lifted Wheaton College past Wellesley College field hockey 2-0 in a NEWMAC contest Friday evening at Butler Stadium.Wellesley College Athletics
• Babson women's soccer ties Coast Guard, 1-1. Sophomore Izzy Lee scored in the 12th minute as Babson College and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy played to a 1-1 draw Friday evening at wet, windy Nitchman Field.Babson Athletics
• Babson volleyball falls to Smith in four sets. Sophomore Devin Burke posted a season-high 11 kills but 19th-ranked Babson College dropped a four-set NEWMAC match to visiting Smith College, 25-15, 25-15, 25-27, 25-20, Saturday at Staake Gymnasium.Babson Athletics
• Babson men's tennis advances at ITA championships. Sophomore Max Lidman won two straight-set matches to reach the B-draw singles semifinals at the ITA New England Championships in Middlebury, Vermont, after five Babson players advanced to the third round Friday.Babson Athletics
• Raiders: girls swimming wins, football falls to Walpole. Wellesley High girls swimming topped Brookline 93-87 while the football team lost to Walpole 40-7 Friday, according to Wellesley Sports Blitz's Raider Recap.Wellesley Sports Blitz

Coming up

• Today: Sukkot week continues at Wellesley Weston Chabad. Wellesley Weston Chabad, which also serves Babson and Wellesley College students, is marking Sukkot through Oct. 3 with holiday programming at its Worcester Street center.Wellesley Weston Chabad
• Tomorrow, 1:00 p.m.: Library offers beginner Python workshop Sunday. Wellesley Free Library hosts a beginner-friendly Intro to Python workshop Sunday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Jackie's Room at the Main Library, with limited seats remaining.Wellesley Free Library
• Tomorrow, 1:00 p.m.: Friends of Library seek book donations this weekend. The Friends of the Wellesley Free Library are collecting gently used book donations for their fall sale Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. and Monday from 9 to 11 a.m., both in the Wakelin Room.Wellesley Free Library
• Mon, Sep 28, 10:00 a.m.: Library marks Good Neighbor Day with cider, cards. Wellesley Free Library celebrates Good Neighbor Day Monday from 10 a.m. to noon on the Main Library terrace, with cider, doughnuts and postcard-making for all ages.Wellesley Free Library
• Mon, Sep 28, 3:30 p.m.: Kids collage program returns to library Monday. Wellesley Free Library's Creative Collage program for children returns Monday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Wakelin Room, using magazines, stickers and washi tape.Wellesley Free Library
• Wed, Sep 30: Dana Hall hosts Pingree in soccer, volleyball. Dana Hall in Wellesley hosts Pingree School in non-conference soccer and volleyball matches Tuesday, then plays Wheeler School in volleyball Friday, Oct. 2, according to MaxPreps schedules.MaxPreps

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