Weston Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Advisory panel seeks broader PE exemption
Student panel asks Weston School Committee to widen PE exemption beyond MIAA athletes. From our own coverage: Panel asks School Committee to widen PE exemption; Obituary notices for the week of Oct. 19-25.
From Weston News
- Panel asks School Committee to widen PE exemption Weston's Student Advisory Committee pressed the School Committee on Oct. 19 to extend the school's physical-education exemption, now limited to MIAA athletes, to students with heavy outside commitments such as dance and ice skating, with no decision made yet.Weston News
- Obituary notices for the week of Oct. 19-25 This week's Weston obituary notices column lists one entry for the week of Oct. 19 through Oct. 25: Joan Simpson, who died Oct. 20, 2026.Weston News
- October home sales span $525,000 to $4.15 million Weston's October home sales ranged from $525,000 to $4.15 million, spanning the width of the town's housing market this month.Weston News
Happening Tue, Oct 27
- 9:30 a.m.: Drop-in toddler craft hour Tuesday The library hosts a drop-in craft session for toddlers from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Children's Craft Room.Weston Public Library
- 10:00 a.m.: Garden Club design panel meets Tuesday The Weston Garden Club's Design Committee meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday in the library's Community Room.Weston Public Library
- 2:00 p.m.: Veterans district board meets Tuesday The West Suburban Veterans District board meets at 2 p.m. Tuesday to discuss regional veterans services.Town of Weston
- 2:30 p.m.: Library book club for grades 1-2 First and second graders meet for the library's AfterSchool Book Club from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. Tuesday.Weston Public Library
- 4:00 p.m.: Village Church hosts life and death talk Village Church continues its 'Conversations about Life and Death' series with a second session at 4 p.m. Tuesday.Village Church in Weston
- 6:00 p.m.: School Committee meets Tuesday evening The Weston School Committee meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday; the panel is expected to continue discussing student policy issues raised this month.Town of Weston
- 7:30 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Tuesday night Weston's Conservation Commission meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to review wetlands and conservation permit applications.Town of Weston
Yesterday in Weston (Mon, Oct 26)
- Weston library hiring full-time desk clerk The Weston Public Library has an opening for a full-time Desk Clerk to assist patrons of all ages; applicants can view the posting and apply online.Weston Public Library
- Cold snap expected before dry, mild Halloween week Weston Patch reports the coldest temperatures of the season will arrive on one night this week, but a dry, mild stretch should hold through Halloween without rain.Weston Patch
Coming up
- Wed, Oct 28, 8:30 a.m.: Village Church labyrinth open Wednesday Village Church opens its walking labyrinth for quiet reflection starting at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.Village Church in Weston
- Wed, Oct 28, 10:00 a.m.: Library storytime for two-year-olds, session one The library runs its fall storytime for two-year-olds from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.Weston Public Library
- Wed, Oct 28, 10:30 a.m.: Second two-year-old storytime session Wednesday A second fall storytime session for two-year-olds runs from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the library.Weston Public Library
- Wed, Oct 28, 12:00 p.m.: BNI Weston networking group meets Wednesday The BNI Weston Networkers business referral group meets at noon Wednesday at Westgate Church.Westgate Church
- Wed, Oct 28: First Parish hosts Bristol Lodge supper First Parish Church in Weston prepares and serves its monthly supper for Bristol Lodge guests Wednesday.First Parish Church in Weston
- Wed, Oct 28, 3:30 p.m.: Library storytime for ages three to five The library hosts fall storytime for three, four and five year olds from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. Wednesday.Weston Public Library
- Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Village Church nonviolence group meets Wednesday Village Church's Nonviolence Group holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday.Village Church in Weston
- Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Village Church confirmation class meets Wednesday Village Church holds a confirmation class session at 7 p.m. Wednesday for youth preparing for confirmation.Village Church in Weston
- Thu, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m.: Golden Ball Tavern offers Thursday tours The Golden Ball Tavern Museum offers its weekly guided tour of the 1768 house at 10 a.m. Thursday.Town of Weston
- Thu, Oct 29, 1:30 p.m.: Library film club screens 'Rebecca' Thursday The library's Film Club screens and discusses 'Rebecca' from 1:30 to 4:15 p.m. Thursday.Weston Public Library
- Thu, Oct 29, 6:30 p.m.: Historical Society event at library Thursday The Weston Historical Society holds an event in the library's Community Room from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday.Weston Public Library
- Thu, Oct 29: Comedy show brings Caroline Rhea to Weston Weston Patch's calendar lists a comedy show, 'Two Hildas Fly Into A Bar,' featuring Caroline Rhea and Lucy Davis, on Thursday.Weston Patch
- Thu, Oct 29: ResearchILD hosts book panel on executive function Weston Patch's calendar lists a ResearchILD book panel discussion and open house on executive function and emotional regulation for Thursday.Weston Patch
- Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 a.m.: Planning Board holds site visit Friday Weston's Planning Board conducts a site visit at 10 a.m. Friday as part of its ongoing development review.Town of Weston
- Sat, Oct 31, 7:00 a.m.: Town brush dump opens Saturday Weston's brush dump opens to residents at 7 a.m. Saturday for yard waste drop-off.Town of Weston
- Sun, Nov 1, 3:00 p.m.: Library hosts Boston Duo music concert The library presents a concert by the Boston Duo from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1.Weston Public Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 9:00 a.m.: Library Trustees meet Monday morning The Weston Library Trustees meet from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Nov. 2, in the library's conference room.Weston Public Library
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