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Week in Rewind: The Infamous East Street Bridge, a Bear's Journey and Athletes Excel

A look back at the week in Westwood news.

Sightings of black beards were reported in several towns early in the week, , and one bear . That bear was later identified as .

One of the more pressing matters for residents as of late has been the number of accidents at the East Street Bridge. this week to voice their concerns about the safety of the area. 

It was a week filled with athletic accolades in Westwood, as Westwood High School's recent graduate and former Wolverine , and swimmer .

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Westwood resident and former Boston Bruin recently passed away; services were held in his memory in Westwood during the week.

this week for the start of the summer camp season.

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In more national news, the U.S. .

The , and will kick off at the Westwood Senior Center on July 9.

Officials and crews in Westwood have begun construction on a .


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