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Councilors Vote Down Proposed Zoning Amendment Affecting East End Church Site
WATERTOWN – The Watertown City Council voted down a developer’s proposed zoning amendment to apply the Religious & School Overlay District (RSOD) at 126-134 Templeton Parkway in Watertown. The site is home of the former Belmont Baptist Church.
The RSOD allows developers to purchase and apply new uses to historic properties. However, most councilors believe that the developer, Eaglebrook Capital LLC, did not present a plan that addressed what they would do with the church building.
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Boston Gold Kings Hockey Offers Unique Experience for Fans, Opportunities for Players
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.…
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WCA-TV Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications for WHS Seniors
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 2025. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS is APRIL 18th, 2025. (2) Scholarships are available for $500 each. Eligibility is open to any graduating student of the Class…
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School Committee Update: $495K Budget Deficit, Contract Talks, and Cell Phone Task Force
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…