A Suspended Liquor License, Tornado Relief, and Rising Temperatures

Things kicked off interestingly this week in Westwood, as the Westwood Board of Selectmen , an employee at which was recently caught serving a beer to a minor. 

In an interview with Westwood Patch, Westwood Fire Chief William Scoble discussed . Scoble led search and rescue efforts for Brimfield, and described the area as "widespread destruction."

While there were no threats of tornadoes this past week, there were some severe thunderstorms that hit the area, subsequent some soaring temperatures that reached into the 90s. As such, we listed , especially during the hot summer months.

Westwood officials have begun reaching out to residents who might be interested in helping to fill various openings on a number of boards and committees. To see a list of openings, .

Officials, meanwhile, were also looking to talk with officials in Norwood about a Norwood has proposed for traffic along Rte. 1

In a library update, Westwood Public Library director Tom Viti said that the construction of the new library is . Stay with us each week for continuing coverage.

In sports, the Westwood High School softball team, after a strong effort, early in the week.

Things went a bit better for the varsity girls lacrosse team, which in the semi finals before on Friday.