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Weston Unified Plan Committee Approves Land Use Draft, Deadlocks on Housing Vision

WESTON — May 11, 2026 — Weston's Unified Plan Committee approved its land use draft but could not resolve a fundamental housing policy split at its May 11 meeting. Subcommittee member Bob Engler told the committee he had been unable to produce a unified housing draft, proposing instead that the

Weston Historical Commission Approves Bell Tower Repairs, Eight Hemlock Road Renovations

WESTON — May 5, 2026 — Weston's Historical Commission approved repairs to St. Julia's Church bell tower and advanced a scaled-back renovation at a historic Boston Post Road property at its May 5 meeting, while a looming insurance dispute threatened to derail the sale of an 1757

Weston voters approve $3.1 million to design new fire station off Wellesley Street

WESTON — May 4, 2026 — Weston town meeting backs $3.1 million for new fire station design, 204-72. Select Board member Tom Palmer told voters the recommended station at "Field 13" near Wellesley Street would cost $34 million to $38 million to build, against a $67 million estimate

Weston Select Board Authorizes Negotiations to Sell Case Building Properties

WESTON — May 1, 2026 — Weston Select Board advances Case Building sale negotiations and backs remote town meeting pilot. At the April 29 meeting, the board voted to enter formal negotiations with preferred bidders for the Case Building properties, which are expected to be redeveloped as single-family homes, and separately

Weston Open Space Plan Cleared for State Submission by May 8 Deadline

WESTON — April 30, 2026 — Weston's open space committee moves to submit its long-delayed recreation plan to the state by May 8. Meeting Thursday without a quorum, the Committee on Open Space and Recreation Plan reached informal consensus to incorporate revisions from the Planning Board, Select Board, Historical

Weston Select Board picks White-Cook group to negotiate Case Estate purchase

WESTON — April 29, 2026 — Weston Select Board unanimously selects White-Cook group as preferred bidder for the historic Case Estate properties at a combined $2.45 million. The board voted April 29 to authorize preliminary negotiations with the group — Joe White, Evan White, and Brian Cook — whose offer of $900,

Weston Planning Board backs $300,000 Town Green tree planting, continues HYM review

WESTON — April 29, 2026 — Weston Planning Board unanimously backs $300,000 CPA request to plant 50 trees on the Town Green. The April 29 remote meeting saw Chair Leslie Glynn and members Alex Selvig, Timothy Shawn Lanier, Adrienne Giske, and Jing Yu vote 4-0 to support the Tree Advisory

Weston ZBA Unanimously Approves Three Special Permits in One Night

WESTON — April 28, 2026 — Weston's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved all three special permit applications at its April 28 meeting. Chair Stephen J. Larocque led a three-member panel that cleared a new home for Jinshan Shen at 44 Page Road with a 3-0 vote, accepting

Weston Conservation Commission Approves Storyteller Farm License, Orders Robin Road Restoration

WESTON — April 28, 2026 — Weston Conservation Commission unanimously approved a two-year farm license and closed a wetland enforcement case at its April 28 meeting. The commission voted 6-0 to issue an agricultural license to Storyteller Farm LLC — farmers Alexis Yioulos and Meghan Powers — for 1.3 acres of

Weston officials preview 26-article warrant ahead of May 4 Town Meeting

WESTON — April 22, 2026 — Weston previews 26-article warrant for May 4 Annual Town Meeting. Town Manager Leon Gauthier and Town Moderator Rip Hastings walked residents through the warrant on Weston Media Center, flagging $3.1 million in free cash for fire station design, a $650,000 two-thirds water