Week in Review: Fireman's Foam Returns, a New Traffic Island and Evening Jazz

It was a week of summer fun in Westwood.

Things began with some cool, swing-band era jazz on Monday night at the Westwood Senior Center, where the Westwood Swing Band took to the stage (i.e., gazebo) and swooned . 

The annual favorite known as , as children played in the Westwood Fire Department-created cloud of foam at the Sheehan Elementary athletic field.

On the municipal end of things, the Westwood Planning Board on Tuesday met with  and how to approach zoning with the newly-revived project

The at the intersection of Farm Lane, Conifer Lane and Pleasant Valley Road, where a trial island has been in place since early June.

The Selectmen also congratulated the Westwood High School varsity girls lacrosse team for their continued success after .

Another athlete in town received some recognition at the national level, as .

During her live chat on Westwood Patch on Friday, U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren discussed such topics as 

Westwood real estate is also doing well. The town saw a from May 2011. 

Be sure to check out this week's Westwood Farmers Market Vendor profile, a look at .