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Watertown Planning Officials Will Consider Citizen Petition Calling for Smaller Buildings
WATERTOWN – A citizen petition signed by over 200 residents was submitted to the City Council this week. The petition calls for a zoning amendment that would reduce the allowable size of buildings in the Central Business District, which is located around Watertown Square. By law, the City Council must refer the petition to the Planning Board. No further debate or discussion was had by councilors, however multiple residents spoke for and against the petition during the meeting’s public forum.
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Historic Photo Returns to Watertown’s Shutt Detachment Marine Corps League
WATERTOWN – A powerful reunion between past and present took place on May 7, when the Historical Society of Watertown returned a nearly century-old photograph to the Shutt Detachment Marine Corps League on Mount Auburn Street. The black-and-white image, taken on November 11, 1930, captures the original unveiling of the World War I memorial in…
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Porchfest: After Hours with WCA-TV!
WCA-TV will be hosting the MIT Video Game Orchestra during Porchfest After Hours for a special performance of music from Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Saturday, May 17th from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Visitors can take part and test their skills against other competitors in a Mario Kart Grand Prix, accompanied by live performances…
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Inside Watertown’s New High School: A Cutting-Edge Space for Hands-On Learning
WATERTOWN – From geothermal wells to glass-wrapped classrooms, Watertown’s new high school is more than just a building—it’s a living model of sustainable design, advanced learning spaces, and community connection. In a documentary-style video premiered at Watertown’s Community STEM Night on April 29th, viewers are taken inside the new Watertown High School, now under construction…