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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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New City Hall Signage Adds Historical Context To Restored Paintings
WATERTOWN – New interpretive signs are now on display in the foyer of Watertown City Hall, providing historical context and background information for two restored paintings that depict key moments in the town’s history. The signs were installed following the restoration and reinstallation of the paintings in November 2024. The project was funded through the…
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Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll Highlights Watertown Farm-to-School Program During Local Visit
WATERTOWN – Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll visited Watertown on Thursday to highlight the city’s farm-to-school initiatives, touring a high-tech freight farm and meeting with students and educators involved in year-round food production and sustainability efforts. Driscoll began her visit at the freight farm located outside the Phillips Administration Building, where she spoke with Watertown…
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Raiders Report: Basketball Roundup, Hockey Update, and Dan Hogan’s Super Bowl LX Prediction
WATERTOWN – Watertown teams saw a busy week across multiple sports. The Raiders boys basketball team earned a 76–43 non-league win over Community Academy of Health and Science before returning to league play, where they fell to Stoneham in the opening game of a basketball doubleheader. The girls closed the night with a 48–33 win…