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Arbovirus Risk Elevated to Moderate

September 12, 2026

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Weston's arbovirus risk elevated to moderate by state

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has elevated Weston's mosquito- and tick-borne disease risk level from low to moderate. Town officials shared safety tips including using EPA-registered repellents, wearing protective clothing, and avoiding peak mosquito hours from dusk through dawn. Residents are urged to perform tick checks and reduce standing water.

Town of Weston

Weston High golf team seeks return to state tournament

The Weston High golf team opened its fall season with a non-league win over Acton-Boxborough, aiming to qualify for the MIAA state championship after missing the tournament in 2025.

Weston Observer

Betts family launches Steps for Sotos walk-a-thon

The Betts family announces the inaugural Steps for Sotos walk-a-thon on September 19 at Weston High School's Proctor Field track to support MGH's Sotos Syndrome Clinic.

Weston Observer

Weston AIC presents knife-edge bookbinding class

Instructor Melony Poirier leads a knife-edge bookbinding workshop today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Weston Art & Innovation Center's Toolshed, teaching foundational bookbinding skills.

Weston Art & Innovation Center

Weston AIC offers cyanotype printing workshop

Instructor Carson Eddy leads a cyanotype printing workshop today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Weston Art & Innovation Center's Loft, using sunlight to create Prussian blue prints.

Weston Art & Innovation Center

Weston AIC holds Saturday maker studio hours

The Weston Art & Innovation Center opens its Loft and Toolshed for independent maker hours today from 2 to 7 p.m. for certified patrons.

Weston Art & Innovation Center

WCCA hosts morning meetup for new and expecting moms at Land's Sake

The Weston Community Children's Association holds a morning gathering today from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Land's Sake Farm for expecting mothers and families with infants and toddlers.

Weston Community Children's Association

WPS leases five buses to address vehicle shortage

The School Committee authorized a five-year, $750,000 lease for five school buses after three buses broke down on the first day of school, bridging fleet gaps amid mechanic shortages.

Weston Observer

Calmer Con Boston brings sensory-friendly con to Weston

Meadowbrook School hosts Calmer Con Boston today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a free sensory-friendly comics and pop culture convention with creators Judd Winick and Ellen T. Crenshaw, gaming, Jedi training, and quiet spaces.

Calmer Con

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