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Weston panel votes to restrict parking near Cat Rock, debates Route 30 ethics conflict

WESTON — March 11, 2026 — Weston's Traffic and Sidewalk Committee voted unanimously to recommend resident-only parking restrictions on Indian Hill Road and Winthrop Circle, setting up a joint pitch to the Select Board on March 24. Temporary chair Ann Wiedie guided the four-to-nothing vote, which pairs

Weston Select Board Approves Tax Deferral Plan for May Town Meeting Warrant

WESTON — March 11, 2026 — Weston Select Board authorizes property tax deferral plan update ahead of May Town Meeting. Town Manager Leon Gaumond, summarizing the March 10 meeting in a Select Board Rewind episode, said members voted to continue the town's property tax deferral program with new figures for

Weston Select Board Endorses Open Space Plan, Raises Tax Deferral Income Limit

WESTON — March 10, 2026 — Weston Select Board endorses open space plan and raises property tax deferral income threshold to $128,700. Meeting Tuesday with only a two-member quorum — Chair Lise N. Revers and Clerk John F. McDonald — the board unanimously accepted a Finance Department recommendation to lift FY27 income

Weston Historical Commission Advances Glen Road Case, Backs $300,000 Town Green Tree Plan

WESTON — March 10, 2026 — Weston Historical Commission clears Glen Road addition, advances 1891 demolition case to April hearing. The commission voted unanimously at its March 10 online meeting to approve a home addition at 265 Glen Road in the Glen Road Historic District, accepting revised drawings from architect Robert Phelan

Weston Finance Committee unanimously backs $2.3 million OPEB contribution for FY27

WESTON — March 5, 2026 — Weston Finance Committee unanimously voted to fully fund the town's retiree benefits trust at $2,326,346 for FY27, rejecting a proposal to redirect some of those dollars toward a new capital stabilization fund. Town Manager Leon Gaumond had floated reducing the Other Post-

Weston Planning Board Delays Regis College Rezoning Vote to Fall Town Meeting

WESTON — March 4, 2026 — Weston's Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend delaying a zoning bylaw vote on a proposed 215-unit senior living complex at 300 Wellesley Street — on the Regis College campus — until fall town meeting. Chair Leslie Glynn said the proposal, filed by developer HYM, arrived

Weston Conservation Commission issues two wetland buffer orders, continues third case

WESTON — March 3, 2026 — Weston Conservation Commission closes two buffer-zone cases and advances parking and farm license items. The five-member panel, chaired by Rees Tulloss, voted unanimously Tuesday to issue Orders of Conditions for 95 Sylvan Road — where contractor Fabio's Construction, Inc. cleared trees without a

Weston UPC Advances Issues Report, Flags Water and Governance Concerns

WESTON — March 2, 2026 — Weston Unified Plan Committee spends two hours refining town's long-range Issues and Opportunities draft. The seven-member committee, chaired by Danielle Black, voted unanimously to approve minutes and submit a progress report to the Annual Town Report before turning to substantive review of

Weston Finance Committee endorses water and recreation budgets, debates school spending cap

WESTON — February 26, 2026 — Weston Finance Committee unanimously endorsed the town's Water and Recreation Enterprise budgets for FY27 and voted to let the town moderator fill committee vacancies, while signaling it will support only the lowest of three school budget scenarios. Chair Bharath Venkataraman and members including Maija

Weston Select Board advances cell tower siting plan, approves consent agenda

WESTON — February 25, 2026 — A Weston Select Board member announced he will not seek re-election, leaving three open seats on the five-member board at the annual town meeting. At the February 24 meeting, member Tom Palmer told colleagues he is stepping down after his current term, prompting Town

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