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Watertown’s First Community STEM Night Draws Big Crowd, Showcases Student Innovation

By Grace Patrone | May 2, 2025

WATERTOWN – More than 150 residents came out to Watertown Middle School on Tuesday, April 29, for the city’s first-ever Community STEM Night—an evening filled with student-led exhibits, science demonstrations, and career connections. Organized by Watertown Public Schools in partnership with the Watertown Business Coalition, the event offered families and community members the opportunity to…

Boston Gold Kings Capture Championship in Thrilling 5–4 Win Over Salem

By Dan Hogan | April 4, 2025

WATERTOWN – In a game packed with goals, grit, and drama, the Boston Gold Kings capped off a storybook season by defeating the top-seeded Salem Sasquatch, 5–4, to win the Power Play Senior Hockey League championship Saturday night at John A. Ryan Arena in Watertown. The Gold Kings, seeded third in the four-team league, swept…

Watertown Students Innovate and Compete in Robotics Season

By Dan Hogan | March 28, 2025

WATERTOWN – The Watertown High School Robotics Team, the KwarQs, is off to a strong start in this year’s ocean-themed competition, “Reefscape.” Their robot is designed to place PVC pipes onto artificial coral reefs while clearing obstacles like oversized kickballs, representing algae. At the recent Greater Boston District event, the team finished 6th out of…

Watertown Residents Find Their Voice Through Podcasting

By Dan Hogan | March 14, 2025

WATERTOWN – Podcasting is on the rise in Watertown, with local residents stepping up to the microphone to share stories, insights, and a bit of humor. Covering everything from history to real estate, these homegrown podcasts are gaining traction—and with resources available at WCA-TV, more voices may soon join the mix. One of those voices…

Boston Gold Kings Hockey Offers Unique Experience for Fans, Opportunities for Players

By Dan Hogan | February 24, 2025

WATERTOWN – The Boston Gold Kings, part of the Power Play Senior Hockey League (PPSHL), play at John Ryan Arena in Watertown and provide former junior and college players with an opportunity to continue playing competitive hockey. Originally spanning multiple states, the league has since consolidated into four teams within Massachusetts, with plans to expand.…

School Committee Update: $495K Budget Deficit, Contract Talks, and Cell Phone Task Force

By Dan Hogan | February 21, 2025

WATERTOWN, MA – Watertown Public Schools leaders are facing a busy start to 2025, with budget challenges, contract negotiations, and policy updates dominating discussions at the latest School Committee meeting. School Committee Chair Kendra Foley provided updates on the district’s financial outlook, revealing a projected $495,000 deficit for Fiscal Year 2026. The shortfall is largely…

Watertown Police Department Expands Support Services with Facility Dog Wyatt

By Dan Hogan | February 10, 2025

WATERTOWN, MA –The Watertown Police Department has officially welcomed a new four-legged officer to the force, but his job isn’t about law enforcement—it’s about comfort. Wyatt, a two-year-old trained facility dog, has joined the department to provide emotional support to officers, city employees, and the community. Wyatt is partnered with Officer Kyle Rooney, an eight-year…

Watertown’s First Polar Plunge Makes a Big Splash for Special Olympics Massachusetts

By Daniel Carito | February 7, 2025

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…