People lined up early to get their hands on treasures at this past Saturday’s Wellesley Hills Congregational Church Rummage sale. More such bargains are sure to be had this weekend on Saturday, May 4. *St. Andrew’s Bargain Haul, 8:30am-noon, 79 Denton Rd. Admission is $2. *Christ Church United Methodist Rummage Sale, 9am-noon, 2 Brook St. [...]
The Wellesley College hoop rolling race on Saturday morning featured all you could ask for: dozens of gowned young women speeding their wooden hoops across campus; at least one student wiped out, but bounced back nicely; and the winner (Alex Nagourney, a physics major from Glen Ridge, NJ) got carried by classmates and dunked in [...]
Wellesley College seniors decked out in their graduation gowns will take their colorfully decorated wooden hoops for a spin this Saturday morning at 9am as part of the school’s 118th annual hoop rolling race. If you’ve never seen this spectacle, it’s worth a look. The beauty of it is that it’s over in a matter [...]
Wellesley High School has publicly congratulated senior Merritt Losert for being selected as a winner in the National Merit Scholarship Program (no, we’re not suggesting his name had anything to do with this, just pointing it out). This young scholar was one in 1.5 million applications who entered the program, with 16,000 being chosen as [...]
Wellesley College’s Davis Museum will unveil a recently acquired painting called “Lady from Lima” on Friday, April 26. The museum says this “Portrait of a Young Woman,” nicknamed “Lady from Lima,” was painted in Peru during the 18th century and has never been publicly exhibited. According to Davis Museum Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art [...]
Wellesley College and Babson College students separately celebrated spring with concerts on campus over the past week. Seems the thing to do by performers these days is to post Instagram images of the crowd going crazy: Macklemore at Wellesley College: Steve Aoki at Babson: A pre-concert photo, too, at Babson. [...]
