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Final COVID-19 Relief Fund Grant will support summer jobs for teens
Stephanie Hawkinson
Council on Aging greeters, Recreation Department camp counselors, mobile movie staff, and more these are just of few of the teen job opportunities this summer that are now possible thanks to a final grant from the Community Fund for Wellesley’s COVID-19 Relief Fund. As COVID-19 cases in our community continue to decline and the pandemic recedes, the fund wrapped up its grant making program with one final donation this week that will meet immediate needs for youth employment in our community. The money will support the Wellesley Green Shirts 2021 summer jobs program administered by the Wellesley Youth Commission.
The Foundation for MetroWest, the Natick-based community foundation serving the MetroWest region, has distributed $5 million in emergency grants to community organizations since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Lexington confronts history of slavery in libertyâs birthplace
By Nancy Shohet West Globe Correspondent,Updated April 16, 2021, 1 hour ago
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Historian and scholar Robert Bellinger outside the Buckman Tavern in Lexington. The townâs Historical Society has launched a study of the presence of enslaved people during the Revolutionary War in Lexington.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff
Every spring, just in time for Patriots Day, Lexingtonâs Colonial-era house museums throw open their doors and welcome visitors to tours run by the Lexington Historical Society. One such property is the Hancock-Clarke House, where guides describe the pivotal role the house holds in US history: Once the townâs parsonage, it was here that overnight guests John Hancock and Samuel Adams were awakened by Paul Revere in the early hours of April 19, 1775, just before the first battle of the American Revolution.