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WHS Students Operate 24/7 Streaming Radio Station via Partnership with MA Broadcasters

By Joe Thompson | May 19, 2023

WATERTOWN – A group of Watertown High School students enrolled in Advanced Radio/TV Capstone, Radio Broadcasting, and News Broadcasting courses this semester are leading the charge on piloting the operation of a 24-hour a day, 7-day a week online streaming radio station thanks to a new partnership with the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association. The program, known…

Watertown’s “Goose Dog” Enjoying New Life Chasing Geese Away From City’s Fields and Cemeteries

By Dan Hogan | May 19, 2023

Watertown – WCN can now exclusively report that Vee, the City of Watertown’s new Goose Mitigation Dog, is a very good girl. Vee arrived in Watertown in April from a training facility in Virginia that trains dogs to herd and deter geese from fields. Watertown City Manager George Proakis announced that the city was acquiring…

Raiders Report | Six Watertown Athletes Honored for Playing 13 Seasons

By Dan Hogan | May 18, 2023

WATERTOWN – During Watertown High School’s Athletic Awards ceremony on May 15th, Athletic Director Ryan Murphy bestowed six student-athletes with the school’s first-ever “13 Season Award.” Normally the school honors students who played in each of the three sports seasons during all four years of their high school career. But, thanks to the pandemic-caused “Fall…

Watertown Resident Looking to Grow Her Crafty Business, Teach Others the Art of “Stamping”

By Dan Hogan | May 12, 2023

Watertown – For nearly 20 years, Watertown resident Pamela Vershbow has been honing her hobby of “stamping” and is now taking the extra step to establish her own brand and business. Pam makes a variety of greeting cards and other products for a wide-range of occasions. She even hosts monthly “stamp camps” to teach others…

Library’s Pride Extravaganza Returning, Adding Food Trucks, ASL Interpreters, and More

By Dan Hogan | May 12, 2023

WATERTOWN – Watertown’s Saltonstall Park will soon be transformed into the biggest party in town during the Watertown Free Public Library’s 2nd annual Watertown Pride Extravaganza on Saturday, June 3rd from 11am-4pm. Over 1,400 people turned out to the inaugural event in 2022. WCN spoke with a pair of the event’s organizers to find out…

Raiders Report | Girls Lacrosse Wins OT Thriller, Baseball Grinds Out Pair of One-Run Victories

By Dan Hogan | May 11, 2023

WATERTOWN – The Watertown High School girls lacrosse team (6-7) celebrated senior night in style this week with a thrilling 14-13 overtime win against Waltham. Raiders junior Molly Driscoll netted the game-winning goal. On the Victory Field diamond, the Raiders baseball team (8-7) earned two hard fought, one-run wins this week. In addition to the…

City Council Supports Current Watertown DPW Employee for New Auditor

By Dan Hogan | May 6, 2023

WATERTOWN – The Watertown City Council voted 8-1 during a special meeting on May 2nd to enter into negotiations with Megan Langan for the position of Watertown’s new City Auditor. Ms. Langan is a Watertown resident who has worked for the city’s Department of Public Works since October of 2021. Ms. Langan’s past experience include…

Watertown House with Ties to the American Revolution Subject of New Exhibit for its 250th Anniversary

By Dan Hogan | May 5, 2023

The following announcement was provided by the Historical Society of Watertown WATERTOWN – The Historical Society of Watertown celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Edmund Fowle House (built in 1772) and the 100th anniversary of the Historical Society’s purchase of the house (from Charles Brigham in 1922) with a new exhibit. Learn about the historical…