The latest Wellesley, Mass., business news:
Penguin Coding School on the way
A new coding business, Penguin Coding School, is set to open at 555 Washington St. in Wellesley in October. Flyte.70 had previously been in this space.
Penguin will be offering offering classes in Minecraft Coding, Minecraft Modding, Python, Scratch, Roblox, LEGO Robotics, and more. The first class is free for those ages 5-18.
Penguin has a handful of other locations, including in Acton, Lexington, and Brooklyn, NY.
Yumio Saneyoshi started Penguin Coding School in 2016 after spending 15-plus years in the tech industry on the west coast.
Wellesley already has a couple of coding schools, including iCode in Wellesley Square and Code Ninjas in Wellesley Hills.
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Wonderful Wellesley College Student Discount Program
The Wonderful Wellesley College Student Discount Program applies to students enrolled at Babson, Olin, MassBay, or Wellesley College, as well as to their parents and some of the higher education institution employees.
Updates for the 2026-27 school year are being added now.
Show your college ID (which cannot be transferred) at time of purchase to receive your discount.
LoveCare Pet Grooming opens
LoveCare Pet Grooming & Dog Daycare has opened at 868 Worcester St. in Wellesley.
The opening of the Wellesley location marks the expansion of the business beyond Concord, Mass., where it first opened three years ago.
It adds to a slew of pet grooming places in town, from Pampered Puppies to The Peaceful Pooch to For Fluff Sake.
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