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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Sold!

Recent Home Sales in Weston: $645k - $871k

What sold on the real estate market this week?

Wondering what other homes sold in Weston this week? Patch is too, and we're hoping our readers and real estate agents can help us answer the question. Do you know of a home sold in the city this week? If you do, let us know. Here's how:  6 Fairhope Rd., Weston List Price: $1,485,000   Sold Price: $871,500 Sold Date: May 9, 2013 Living Area: 1,936 sq. ft.  Rooms: 9 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 full, 1 half 32 Brook Rd., Weston List Price: $799,900   Sold Price: $645,000 Sold Date: May 6, 2013 Living Area: 1,608 sq. ft.  Rooms: 7  Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 full, 1 half

Monday, May 13, 2013

What's Your Favorite Dairy Joy Flavor?

Share your thoughts on the best Dairy Joy flavor.

Summer is almost here and the weather is turning to warmer tempartures which means, at least for some, frequent trips to Dairy Joy in Weston. The Weston landmark has a long history of serving tasty ice cream. However, it can be difficult to pick a flavor, so tell us, what's your favorite Dairy Joy flavor? Share your thoughts in the comment box below.

New Homes For Sale in Weston This Week

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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Home of the Week: 15 Three Ponds Rd.

Be one of the first to view this spectacular Wayland property that just entered the real estate market.

Prospective homebuyers will be more than impressed with the open, fluid movement of this handsome Wayland colonial. The first level was custom renovated to offer residents a flowing blueprint, ideal for entertaining and united family living, yet still grounded with a warm, inviting character faithful to its traditional roots. It was also adorned with elevated ceilings, an abundance of glass and neutral hues which grant rooms an organic and fresh canvas to enhance with personal furnishings and styling. Guests are greeted through the front entry into a spacious 12 x 23 square foot fireplaced living room that spills into a delightful 19 x 17 square foot sunroom with three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows. The 16 x 11 square foot dining room…

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Is Massachusetts Bad for Business?

Results from a recent executive survey ranked Massachusetts 47th for business.

A CEO magazine ranks Massachusetts as one of the worst states in the nation for business. Chief Executive Magazine ranked Massachusetts 47th based on a survey of corporate leaders. Survey respondents reported the Bay State is one of the worst for taxation and regulation. The state Republican Party is pointing to the survey and saying that Gov. Deval Patrick and the Democratic-led Legislature are bad for the economy and business. What do you think about Massachusetts’ business climate? Is this a good state in which to do business?

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8:38 pm on Sunday, May 12, 2013

I work for an MSS company and moved recently from the west coast. Been here about two years and I must say the lifestyle, education, business climate and environment are as good as anyone could ask for. MA seems to have weathered a significant recession pretty well. Streets are still swept, people are busy...Some feel the taxes and regulations are burdensome and I guess they move to NH?   more ›

Friday, May 10, 2013

House Hunt

$1.2 Million Meriam Street Home for Sale in Weston

Holding an open house this weekend? Post the info below.

Wondering what homes are open on the Weston and Wayland housing markets this weekend? Patch is too, and we're hoping our readers and real estate agents can fill us in on any open houses happening in town. If you know of one, or a few, let us know. Here's how:  Thanks for contributing! For more on homes for sale in Weston, see "New Homes For Sale in Weston This Week."

June Town Meeting Called for Old Library/Josiah Smith Project

The special town meeting will be held on June 17.

A June 17 Special Town Meeting has been called to vote on the Old Library and Josiah Smith Tavern project.  The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. at Weston High School, according to the town website. Voters will cast ballots on three articles connected to the project. Article 27 - If approved, this zoning amendement would allow for a mixed use development to be built on the the Josiah Smith and Old Library sites. A 2/3 majority is required for passage. Article 28 - If approved, it would allow the town to sell the Old Library. Article 29 - If approved, the town could use money previously appropriated money ($700,000) for exterior repairs of the Old Library to be used for the new development.  Ubranica, the developer, has proposed to build a …

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Five New Sports Cars Available For Sale Nearby

Looking for a new sports car? Here are some options.

If you're in the market for a new sports car, there are vehicles for sale locally. Check out these options below: 1. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4, $247,580 This bianco-colored Lamborghini Gallardo comes with a Nero Perseus interior and is a convertible. It has a seven-speed automatic transmission and a 5.2L V10 engine. It is available from Herb Chambers Rolls Royce of New England, at 533 Boston Post Road (Rte. 20), in Wayland, according to cars.com. 2. 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo S, $182,245 This platinum silver Porsche 911 Turbo comes with a black interior and just five miles on the odometer. It is a seven-speed automatic with a 3.8L H6 24V GDI DOHC Twin Turbo engine. It is available from Herb Chambers of Boston, at 1172 Commonwealth Ave…

New Church Facility Opening Set for Saturday

The St. Demetrios Church has constructed a new 12,000-square-foot facility in Weston.

The St. Demetrios Church will hold a grand opening of its new Byzantine-style church sanctuary and chapel, according to a press release.  The grand opening for the 12,000-square-foot space will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, and on Sunday, May 12, at 8:30 a.m. The church is located at 57 Brown St. “The theme of Building on our Faith was chosen and a spirit of cooperation and support from the community has been overwhelming,” Father Nicholas Krommydas said in a statement. “The dream of fulfilling the collective vision of the Parish is finally a reality as we have invited the Greek Orthodox community along with friends and neighbors to celebrate this historic event in the life of our Saint Demetrios Parish.” The church currently …

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