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🌱 Patch AM: What big decisions are on Wellesley’s agenda this week?

Happening soon: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House on the Wellesley Patch calendar

Monday October 5th Patch AM
Monday October 5th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • What big decisions are on Wellesley's agenda this week?

Also on today's calendar: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 36.
  • Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wellesley town government meetings for week of Oct. 5, 2026: MCAS presentation; Special Town Meeting prep; (theswellesleyreport.com) — Wellesley residents face a busy week of town meetings starting Oct. 5, including key School Committee discussions on MCAS data, FY27–28 school budgets, and district goals. The Select Board will prep for Special Town Meeting, including capital stabilization and bylaw changes, while Advisory reviews warrant articles like funding LED upgrades at the Wellesley Free Library and the town's comprehensive plan.
   


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  • Saturday's football roundup: St. John's Prep studies up, passes La Salle (R.I.) test with ease (bostonglobe.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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