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Weston's Keith Richards Recovering from Laser Eye Surgery

This year marks the Rolling Stones' 50th anniversary as a band and rumors are swirling that a tour may be in the works.

Weston resident and Rolling Stone guitarist Keith Richards is reportedly doing fine following laser eye surgery to correct his failing vision, according to a Reuters report.

This year marks the Rolling Stones' 50th anniversary as a band and rumors are swirling that a tour may be in the works.

On Dec. 23 Richards posted a hand-scrawled note on his website saying: "To all Rolling Stones fans. Happy Holidays to you all, Have a great time. Love, Keith. And Happy New Year!!”

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Richards, who released a , made headlines this past fall when it was announced that he had . More recently it was announced that his website is now .

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