Posts by Dan Hogan
Superintendent Galdston Shares Updates on Universal Pre-K, New and Departing Staff at WPS, and Upcoming Music & Art Events
WATERTOWN – In the March 21, 2024 Superintendent’s Update with Watertown Superintendent of Schools Dr. Dede Galdston, she shares updates on a couple new hires at WPS, an elementary school principal is retiring after over 40 years, some upcoming art & music events are on the horizon, and the high school construction project. Recent Stories
Read MoreTour WCA-TV’s Brand New Studio During Grand Opening Celebration
The entire Watertown community is invited to come tour WCA-TV’s brand new studio! Watertown Cable Access Corp. (WCA-TV) has officially opened its doors to the public after several months of renovation and relocation from Watertown High School. On April 11th from 4pm-7pm, WCA-TV will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at its new…
Read MoreFood Insecurity in Watertown | Part 1
Watertown – In cooperation with the Watertown News and thanks to a generous grant from the Watertown Community Foundation, Watertown Cable News is producing a series of videos chronicling issues of hunger and food insecurity in the community. In part 1 of the series, we talk to a number of different stakeholders in the community…
Read MoreDozens of Musicians to Perform in Watertown to Raise Money for Music Programs in Schools
The following announcement was provided by Friends of Watertown Music WATERTOWN – Friends of Watertown Music invites you to attend our 11th Annual MusicFest, on Friday, March 15. Doors open at 5:15 and musical performances run from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m., at the Watertown Middle School. MusicFest is a fun community event, offering something for everyone! The event features…
Read MoreHigh School Students Can Apply for Watertown Cable Access Scholarship
WATERTOWN – The WCA-TV Board of Directors and Executive Director Andrea Santopietro are proud to officially open the application process for the Watertown Cable Access Scholarship for the Class of 2024. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS is APRIL 12th, 2024. (2) Scholarships are available for $1,000 each. Eligibility is open to any graduating student of the Class…
Read MoreWatertown Library, Wayside Offer Workshops to Help Parents Communicate with Their Teens
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Free Public Library WATERTOWN – All parents can, on occasion, use help in communicating with their children, especially with teens. Wayside Youth and the Teen Department of the Watertown Free Public Library will be offering a free series for parents who sometimes get stymied when they try to…
Read MoreRaiders Cheer Squad, State Champ Wrestler, Basketball Teams, and Girls Hockey Shine in Weekend Playoff Action
WATERTOWN – Watertown high school’s winter athletes shined once again this past weekend. Here is a quick recap of the weekend and a look ahead to tournament action the rest of the week. Recent Stories
Read MoreWatertown Library Gives Teens a Chance to Learn Weaving, Metalworking, and Mural Making
The following press release was provided by the Watertown Free Public Library WATERTOWN – The Watertown Free Public Library Teen Department is offering a five-part art series for area teens during the months of February, March, and April. Beyond our Experience: a Free Art Series for Teens is funded in part by a grant from the Watertown Cultural…
Read MoreCity Plans to Add Six New Pickleball Courts at Watertown’s Filippello Park
Watertown – The City of Watertown is working to accommodate the fast growing sport in the country. In the fall of 2023, 99 residents signed up to participate in the Watertown Recreation Department’s pickleball league. But with only one court in town, things got a little crowded. During a community meeting on February 20th, recreation…
Read MoreNew Watertown Coach Joey Carroll Shares What He Hopes to Bring to the Raiders Football Program
WATERTOWN – Watertown High School has a new football coach for the first time in nearly two decades. Joey Carroll, who has served on the Waltham High School coaching staff since 2019, was named the new Raiders coach earlier this month. Carroll graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2019 where he was a…
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