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"Concept" of H.S. Football Playoff is Approved

Mike Stoller

The MIAA's Tournament Management Committee (TMC) voted 15-0 on March 19 to approve the concept of a new statewide high school football playoff system. The proposal to change the current system, which does not allow for true state champions and makes fewer teams eligible for the playoffs than in other high school sports, was developed by the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association (MHSHCA). It now awaits a vote on May 10 by the MIAA Board of Directors.

Wellesley Residents to Perform in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Renee Reynolds

The Newton Country Players will bring their production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to MassBay Community College this month. The performances will be held on March 9-10 and March 16-18, and will feature three Wellesleyites.

Superintendent Interviews Coming Soon

On Wednesday, January 18, School Committee member KC Kato held a small meeting at the School Department offices within Wellesley Middle School to discuss the progress in the search for a new superintendent. The meeting was focused primarily on finalizing a 12-person advisory committee. The committee will review résumés, participate in interviews and assist in selecting finalists throughout the superintendent search.

The Bradford Reflects Life at Wellesley High School

Like the hallways, classrooms, entranceways, and gathering spaces of any high school, Wellesley High School is something of an information superhighway. Facts, opinions, and rumors, are passed between students, teachers, administrators, and staff; they flow out of the school to parents and others.

So who - and what - can distill all that information into something coherent; sift truth from innuendo; distribute well thought out opinions in the face of impulsive estimations?

Two New Faces in Wellesley's Cuisine Scene - Gustare and Jin's

Zackary Lamothe

Renowned Chatham-based oil and vinegar boutique, Gustare is opening at 90 Central Street. At this distinctive locale, which is known as a one-of-a-kind shopping excursion, customers can choose from a variety of extra virgin olive oils and traditionally aged balsamic vinegars to enhance their at-home cooking experience. Additionally, Gustare features many types of infused olive oils with flavors including Tuscan herb, garlic, blood orange, and chipotle. One flavor even pays homage to the original stores in Cape Cod called Cape Cod cranberry pear.

Martin Luther King Day Breakfast - January 16

An error in the January edition of Wellesley Local Town Pages gives the wrong day for WOW's MLK Breakfast. Please note, the Breakfast is on January 16.

January 16, 2012 will feature the 12th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast hosted by World of Wellesley and taking place at Sun Life Financial, 1 Sun Life Place from 8:30-10 a.m.

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