Social Media Highlights of the Week: Aug. 28-Sept.2

Here at Westwood Patch, we take social media pretty seriously. And what a week it was for us and our readers!

 is a weekly feature where we highlight your questions and thoughts you've shared on Facebook and other media throughout the past week.

We'll also point you to some new and interesting pages you may not have known about before. 

Highlights of the Week

• On Friday last week, Tracie Charland thanked us for an update on how Roche Bros. was faring with water bottle supplies in preparation for Hurricane Irene last weekend.
• Charland also thanked us for an update on the storm and power outages on Sunday during the storm (Brian Regan also liked the post).
• Linda Milano informed us on Sunday during the storm that a 50-foot tree had landed in her yard but did not cause significant damage.
• April Kutz Allegrezza and Linda Tenofsky informed us that power was out on Sunday on Birchtree Drive and Mill Street, respectively. 
• Spence Deb, Leigh DePonzi Wasserman, Cheryl Morrison Deutsch, Emily Chiat Medina, and Lisa Walker all informed us of power outages on Monday, providing us with some great feedback after the storm hit!
• We also received some great retweets and mentions on Twitter during Hurricane Irene as well.

Social Media Page of the Week

This week, we'd like to give a shout out to , the clothing boutique in Westwood. The business offers a variety of apparel options and posts a lot of great updates on its Facebook page, so be sure to check them out!

Your Town on Facebook

For more Facebook pages Westwood residents might find interesting, check out our list of "liked" pages on Westwood Patch's Facebook. And don’t forget to follow Westwood Patch at www.facebook.com/WestwoodPatch.

You also can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/WestwoodPatch.