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Wellesley's Community Health Assessment

Community Health Assessment is Both Encouraging and Concerning

By Marty Sack

A health assessment of nine Metro West communities including Wellesley was recently released by the West Suburban Community Health Network Area 18 (CHNA18), and the news was mostly promising. While Wellesley residents overall fared better on most health indicators, sources of concern exist.

26.2 for a Cause

When the Boston Marathon runs through Wellesley on April 16, several athletes will have more than the finish line on their minds. Eight are running the race on behalf of the Friends of Wellesley METCO; four runners will lace up their sneaks to raise money for Wellesley ABC.

The two nonprofits were chosen by the Board of Selectmen to receive race numbers given to the town by the Boston Athletic Association in exchange for hosting a leg of the race.

Making Wellesley More Welcoming

World of Wellesley Collaborating with Colleges Following Incident

World of Wellesley is working with representatives from Babson College, Mass Bay Community College, and Wellesley College in an effort to create programming in town aimed at increasing awareness of diversity, eliminating instances of racial prejudice, and making the town a more welcoming place for students, staff, faculty, and their families.

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