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Car crashes into house near Rte. 9 and Weston Rd
September 18, 2026
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Car crashes into Wellesley house near Route 9 and Weston Road
Police say a car crashed into a house near the intersection of Route 9 and Weston Road at 12:07 p.m. on Sept. 17, and one victim was taken to Newton-Wellesley Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A tech rescue team was evaluating potential structural damage to the house before the car could be removed, with the scene still active as of 2:45 p.m. Units from Canton and Franklin provided mutual support; further details aren't yet available.
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Council on Aging hosts meet-and-greet with new staff and board
The Wellesley Council on Aging hosts a meet-and-greet Friday, Sept. 18, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Tolles Parsons Center to introduce new staff and board members.
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Whitin Observatory hosts public astronomy night
Wellesley College's Whitin Observatory holds a public night Friday, Sept. 18, from 8 to 10 p.m., with an astronomy talk titled 'The Roman Empire of the Cosmos,' plus demonstrations, crafts and observing opportunities.
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Walk with a Doc covers annual vaccines Friday morning
Olive Tree Medical's community walk runs Friday, Sept. 18, from 8 to 9 a.m. on the Fuller Brook Park path, starting near Wellesley Whole Foods and the High School track.
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Natick freshman soccer comes to Wellesley Friday
Wellesley High's freshman soccer team hosts Natick on Friday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. at Wellesley High School.
MaxPreps
Kabbalat Shabbat service set for Friday evening
Wellesley Weston Chabad holds Kabbalat Shabbat Friday, Sept. 18, from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. at the Chabad House on Worcester Street.
Wellesley Weston Chabad
Babson volleyball hosts New England Fall Classic Friday
Babson College's No. 22 women's volleyball team opens the New England Fall Classic against UMass Dartmouth Friday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. at Staake Gymnasium, with more matches Saturday.
Babson College Athletics
Wellesley College tennis hosts Emerson today
Wellesley College's tennis team faces Emerson Friday, Sept. 18, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Keohane Sports Center courts and indoor track.
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