Westwood Morning Brief, Oct. 31: Recycling contamination rate drops to 7.9%

From Westwood News

• DPW: recycling contamination falls to 7.9% The Westwood Department of Public Works announced a recent audit found the town's curbside recycling contamination rate at 7.9 percent, below the 10 percent threshold set by the recycling processing facility and down from 17.6 percent in 2023.Westwood News

Yesterday in Westwood (Fri, Oct 30)

• TMS Bulldogs football ends season with win over Medfield Westwood Minute reports the TMS Bulldogs closed out their youth football season with a win over Medfield on October 30, per the outlet's sports brief.Westwood Minute

Coming up

• Mon, Nov 2, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board holds hybrid meeting Nov. 2 Westwood's Select Board meets in hybrid format on November 2 from 6 to 9 p.m., with options to attend in person or online.Town of Westwood
• Mon, Nov 2, 6:00 p.m.: Library launches teen robotics skill share Westwood Public Library starts a four-week Robotics Teen Skill Share for 8th graders November 2 at 6 p.m., led by Luke, vice captain of the Westwood High School robotics team.Westwood Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3: State Election Day arrives Nov. 3 Westwood voters head to the polls Tuesday, November 3, for the state election.Town of Westwood
• Tue, Nov 3, 6:30 p.m.: Library hosts weekly novel-writing write-in Westwood Public Library hosts a National Novel Writing Month community write-in for adults every Tuesday in November, starting November 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room.Westwood Public Library

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