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Three patrol officers sworn in after record exam

Select Board swears in three patrol officers after record 160-candidate exam. From our own coverage: Capital panel reviews hundreds of millions in projects; Bylaw panel preps two amendments for fall meeting.

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Solar rebates jump to $30,000

Wellesley expands its municipal solar rebate program, offering homeowners and businesses up to $30,000.

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Early voting opens at Town Hall

Early in-person voting begins at Wellesley Town Hall ahead of the November 3 state election.

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AG approves housing overlay bylaw change

Massachusetts attorney general approves Wellesley's amended zoning bylaw for Residential Incentive Overlay districts. Also in today's brief (15 items): AG approves zoning change for overlay districts; Nighttime closures hit Great Plain Ave, Brook St; Waiver application filed for 34 Sher…

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Lymphoma Warriors raise $66,000 at Jimmy Fund Walk

Wellesley's Team Lymphoma Warriors raised $66,000 at the Jimmy Fund Walk and are gearing up for more fundraising. From our own coverage: Real estate transfers thin in latest Wellesley roundup. Also in today's brief (16 items): Lymphoma Warriors raise $66,000 at Jimmy Fund Walk; Wellesle…

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Wellesley records single deed transfer in Sept.-Oct. period

Norfolk County Registry data shows just one deed recorded in Wellesley between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10: a trust transfer in which Christine Crowley conveyed a property to a trust naming Christine A. Crowley and Gonzalo G. Abad as trustees, along with other parties. No sale price has posted to the

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Town offices, schools, library closed Monday

Wellesley town offices, schools, library and the RDF close Monday for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Also in today's brief (12 items): Wellesley High teams sweep three home games Friday; Babson field hockey routs Smith, 8-1; Wellesley College field hockey edges Springfield on senior day; Babs…

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Charrette draws 200-plus residents on North 40

Wellesley charrette draws 200-plus residents to shape North 40's future amid fire station debate. From our own coverage: N40 charrette draws 200-plus residents amid fire station tension. Also in today's brief (11 items): Raiders split results across five fall sports Tuesday; October iss…

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