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🏛️ New Watertown officials sworn in during Jan. 2 inauguration ceremony
🚗 Investigation ongoing into fatal Bigelow Avenue crash
🥫 $43,000 distributed to Watertown food pantries after Community Food Drive
📚 Library Impact Report shows major growth in visits, circulation, and programs
🌿 Final Walker Pond community meeting set for Feb. 5
✊ MLK Day events include Community Read and 26th annual Unity Breakfast
🎨 Mosesian Center launches inaugural Artist-in-Residence program
🎷 Chords & Cocktails jazz series returns to the MCA
📜 Watertown historian backs bill to exonerate pre-Salem witch trial convictions
🏀 Winter sports open with wins for local teams and a milestone coaching victory
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Watertown Winter Sports Season Opens with Basketball Win, Early Tests on Ice and College Signings
WATERTOWN – The winter sports season is underway at Watertown High School, highlighted by a season-opening win for girls basketball, strong early results for wrestling, competitive tests for boys basketball and hockey, and a college signing ceremony for three senior athletes. The girls basketball team opened the 2025–26 season Friday night with a 63–54 victory…
Watertown Marks Hanukkah With Public Menorah Lighting at Arsenal Yards
WATERTOWN – Hundreds of people gathered at Arsenal Yards on Monday night to celebrate Hanukkah with a public menorah lighting hosted by Chabad Watertown, an annual event that organizers said carried added significance this year amid global concerns about antisemitism. The Festival of Lights celebration featured a fire show, a chocolate gelt drop with the…
German International School Boston Opens New Watertown Campus
WATERTOWN – The German International School Boston marked a major milestone this fall with the opening of its new campus in Watertown, expanding space for its lower school and strengthening its long-term presence in the community. Founded in 2001 by German expatriates seeking a bilingual education for their children, the independent, nonprofit school now serves…
Watertown Cable Access Celebrates 20 Years, Warns Declining Cable Revenue Threatens Community Coverage
WATERTOWN – Watertown Cable Access marked its 20th anniversary on December 4 with an event that combined a celebration of local community media with a fundraiser aimed at supporting the station’s long-term future. Organizers said the station is facing financial pressure as cable subscriptions continue to decline, reducing revenue that helps fund local programming and…
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…
Longtime Civic Advocate John Airasian Remembered for a Lifetime of Service
WATERTOWN – Watertown is remembering one of its most dedicated civic leaders with the passing of longtime resident John S. Airasian, who died on November 5 at the age of 82. He was laid to rest on November 12 at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Airasian, who grew up on Oakley Road in East Watertown, was a…
Watertown Shortens Winter Parking Ban to Two Months; Snow-Emergency Fines Jump to $100
WATERTOWN – The Watertown City Council has approved a temporary change to the city’s longstanding winter parking rules, shortening the overnight ban to just two months for the 2026 season. Effective Jan. 1 through March 1, the updated policy aims to provide relief during December’s heavy travel and school vacation weeks, while maintaining safety during…
Mount Auburn Cemetery Opens Two New Entrances, Expanding Access for Watertown
WATERTOWN – Mount Auburn Cemetery has officially opened two new pedestrian entrances along Grove Street— marking another major step toward expanding access to one of the region’s most cherished green spaces. The entrances are designed to reflect the cemetery’s dual identity as both a historic burial ground and a thriving arboretum, featuring nature-inspired forms and…
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