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A Living Ceremonial Tree Takes Root at the Commander’s Mansion During Merry Mingle
WATERTOWN – Watertown’s Merry Mingle returned to the Commander’s Mansion for its second year, featuring expanded programming and broader collaboration across city departments, local schools, and community partners. Organizers said the event—formerly known as the Whoville Jubilee—has continued to grow in both size and scope, transforming the historic mansion and its grounds into a hub…
Read MoreInside “Wicked Watertown” 2025: Haunted Mansion, Costumes & Community Fun
WATERTOWN – Families packed the Commander’s Mansion on October 25 for a spooky community night featuring carnival games, arts & crafts, trick-or-treat goodie bags, a Halloween storytime from the Watertown Free Public Library, and the big attraction — a haunted house inside the mansion itself. 👻 Watertown Fire, the Mosesian Center for the Arts, and…
Read MoreWatertown’s Got Talent Shines at Arsenal Yards Showcase, Proceeds Benefit Community Foundation
WATERTOWN – Watertown residents took the stage for the annual Watertown’s Got Talent competition at Arsenal Yards, featuring singers, musicians and performers of all ages. The event drew a packed crowd and ended with three finalists receiving top honors from a panel of judges. All proceeds from the event benefited the Watertown Community Foundation Recent…
Read MoreWatertown Wheels 2025 Rolls into Commander’s Mansion with Classic Car Showcase
WATERTOWN – The City of Watertown hosted its second annual classic car show, Watertown Wheels, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at the Commander’s Mansion. The free community event drew car enthusiasts from across the region, offering a chance to admire a wide range of restored and well-loved vehicles. From a 1971 Monte Carlo described as…
Read MoreWatertown’s Night Herons Make Impressive Debut at Boston Dragon Boat Festival
WATERTOWN – Watertown made waves at the 2025 Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival with the debut of its first-ever team, the Night Herons. Organized by the Chinese American Association of Watertown, the team brought together residents from across the city to compete in one of the nation’s most storied cultural sporting events. The Night…
Read MoreWatertown’s First Polar Plunge Makes a Big Splash for Special Olympics Massachusetts
WATERTOWN, MA –The Watertown community came together for a bold and icy challenge at Arsenal Yards, diving headfirst—literally—into the city’s first-ever Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Massachusetts. With over 100 participants braving the freezing waters, the event successfully raised more than $19,000 for inclusive sports programming. The Watertown Police Department played a key role…
Read MoreWatertown Kicks Off Holiday Season with Inclusive “Merry Mingle” Celebration
WATERTOWN, MA – On Sunday, December 1st, the Commander’s Mansion hosted the City of Watertown’s inaugural “Merry Mingle” event, marking a joyful and inclusive start to the holiday season. Formerly known as the “Whoville Jubilee,” the event was rebranded to reflect the diversity of the Watertown community and celebrate winter holidays from various cultures and…
Read MoreVintage Automobiles on Display During Watertown’s First Classic Car Show
Watertown – The City of Watertown hosted its inaugural “Watertown Wheels” classic car show at the Commander’s Mansion on Sunday, July 14th. Dozens of vintage automobiles were on display during the free public event. Paul Melanson and his 1958 Pontiac Star Chief were voted “Best in Show” during the inaugural event. Recent Stories
Read MoreFind Dozens of New and Returning Vendors at the Watertown Farmers’ Market Every Wednesday
Watertown – The Watertown Farmers’ Market is now open for its 11th season. The market is open every Wednesday from 2:30pm-6:30pm until October at Saltonstall Park in Watertown, MA. Learn more at watertownmarket.com. Recent Stories
Read MoreWatertown Kicks Off Pride Month with Parade and Festival
Watertown – Watertown kicked off Pride Month on Sunday, June 2nd with a parade from Moxley Park to Saltonstall Park that was followed by a festival with entertainment, community booths, art displays, and much more. Recent Stories
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