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Weston Historical Society to present on Paul Revere COURTESY OF WESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Did you know that First Parish in Weston has a Paul Revere bell? Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow assured Revere’s place in American history with his famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride.” Less well known is Revere’s groundbreaking metal work, including manufacture of almost 400 bells. At least 134 remain, including the bell in the First Parish Church tower. At 7:30 p.m. April 29, the Weston Historical Society will present an illustrated Zoom lecture “Paul Revere: From Midnight Rider to Industrial...

Brookline religion notes Community Content Note: Many services are canceled or moved online due to the coronavirus. Check with your local house of worship for updates. BJEP (Boston-area Jewish Education Program) BJEP has a welcoming and inclusive approach to Jewish learning for kindergarten through seventh-grade students. Get in touch with the program’s director at director@bjep.com or 781-386-7278. Congregation Mishkan Tefila Shabbat Services: Fridays at 6 p.m.; Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. Congregation Mishkan Tefila is a community embracing Jewish tradition and identity while welcoming change...

'Future of wind power' forum set for April 28 COURTESY OF METROWEST CLIMATE SOLUTIONS MetroWest Climate Solutions will sponsor a virtual forum featuring Amber Hewett, the newly appointed co-chair of the MA Offshore Wind Committee, 7-8:15 p.m. April 28 via Zoom. Hewett will discuss legislative developments for offshore wind in Massachusetts and surrounding states; new hope for Vineyard Wind in Nantucket sound: fewer turbines, a new configuration, and the project’s possibilities for approval at the Board of Ocean Energy Management; offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine, including latest updates ...

Wicked Local While spring has technically already begun, for many in Lexington the season doesn't truly start until April 19. Patriots' Day 2021, which marks the 246th year since the first conflicts in the American Revolution, is fast approaching. While most celebrations will be held remotely due to the pandemic, there's a bevy of fun and educational happenings around town this holiday weekend. Before the holiday weekend Lexington's Town Celebrations Committee is sponsoring That Patriots Point Walk, an opportunity to get out of the house and take a tour around the town's various historic loca...

Note: Many services are canceled or moved online due to the coronavirus. Check with your local house of worship for updates.