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Wellesley Spring Hoops registration opens
Wellesley Youth Basketball is pleased to announce that registration is now open for Spring Hoops (formerly known as Town League Basketball), a youth sports program for boys and girls in grades 3-8 who live and/or attend school in the town of Wellesley. This 5-week program enables boys and girls to learn and develop their [...]
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Wellesley’s LINX program gobbles up Needham movement/arts center
LINX, the Wellesley-based business on Linden Street that offers performing arts, science, language and other programs for kids through age 14, has bought out Bright Horizons’ Creative Movement and Arts Center in Needham. The program got too big for Bright Horizons to handle, so LINX will add CMAC programs to its mix. LINX’s Joseph Kahn [...]
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Wellesley trick or treat 2011
And a couple of pictures from Wellesley Dental Group’s Halloween party. Also, drop off extra candy at the dental office at 5 Seaward through Nov. 10, and they’ll send it along with any handwritten notes to US troops overseas.
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Wellesley Halloween fun
Here are some of the Halloween-related happenings planned for Wellesley this month (we’ll keep updating as new items come in): *Oct. 15.-til… Pumpkins for sale at Wellesley Hills Congregational Church at 207 Washington St., starting Oct. 15. *Oct. 29. Halloween Parade & Party at Linden Square courtyard, 2-4pm. Costumes, pet parade, story time, freebies, fun. [...]
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Sure sign of fall in Wellesley
Nah, not the foliage. “You know it’s fall in Wellesley when all the kids have games all the time. Here’s a picture of backpacks & hockey sticks of Wellesley High women’s field hockey at their last home game at Sprague Field. Wellesley varsity beat Milton 4 to 1,” writes Wellesley’s Patrick Rafter. RELATED: WHS athletic [...]
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Parents/coaches of Wellesley youth athletes: Check your egos
The biggest challenge in organized youth sports in this country is keeping adult egos out, according to Bob Bigelow, a former NBA player who is visiting Wellesley Middle School on Nov. 9 from 7:30-9pm to discuss youth sports with parents and others in the community. Exactly how to keep egos in check “is a mystery [...]
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The Wrecking Ball: Wellesley’s best fun fair attraction ever?
Been to more than my fair share of Wellesley fun fairs over the years, but never have I seen such a great attraction as the inflatable Wrecking Ball set up at the Upham Sports Carnival earlier this month. Kids stood on inflatable pillars and then launched the giant wrecking ball at each other or hung [...]
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Ex-NBA player coming to Wellesley to talk youth sports
Bob Bigelow, a former NBA player who made a pit stop with the Boston Celtics in 1978, is coming to Wellesley Middle School Nov. 9 to discuss youth sports with parents and others in the community. Bigelow is a nationally recognized speaker and author on the topic, emphasizing education for parents and coaches, and the [...]
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Kids’ Trails Day this Sunday 1-3pm at Wellesley’s Longfellow Pond
RELATED: Wellesley Trails Committee
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Magic, Little Women this weekend in Wellesley
Activities this weekend in Wellesley include: *Peter the Magician will highlight Funtastic Saturday at the Linden Square courtyard from 2-5pm. Decorate your own magic wand and make an edible one, too. Face painting and other fun as well. *The Wellesley Players will give a sneak preview of their October show, Little Women, the [...]
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Hamster wrestling: Best Wellesley dump pick-up ever?
Not going to bring it to Antiques Roadshow or anything, but quite a find this week at Wellesley Recycling & Disposal Facility.
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Wellesley police show 2011 Youth Academy the ropes
Some of Wellesley’s most law abiding citizens, a group of middle school students, this week are enjoying a hands-on camp hosted by the Wellesley Police Department and Wellesley Youth Commission. The Youth Academy is being treated to behind-the-scenes police station tours, a chance to patrol with state police in Boston Harbor and even a visit [...]
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Wellesley getting a taste of Little League World Series
UPDATE (7/11): The Wellesley teams are off to a good start, winning their first few games. The Wellesley South vs. Newton Central game on 7.11 has been moved to Watertown, 6pm start time. The 7pm game (Wellesley North vs. Parkway) is still on at Reidy at 7pm. Wellesley is hosting several games over the next [...]
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