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Two condos, a pair of two families, and a single family home were sold this week. 111 Pleasant St. APT 24, $600,000, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom 1,179 sq. ft. Condo
68 Lovell Road, $1,218,000, 4 bedroom 2 bathroom 2,012 sq.
China Rainbow
A fixture on the Watertown eating scene, China Rainbow, will be closing after more than half a century. A post on Boston Restaurant Talk quoted a note posted by the owner of China Rainbow. Thank you for your patronage. I am deeply grateful for the memories, laughter and loyal support over the years and will cherish the time we’ve spent together. I love you all.Tammy
Fans still have time to enjoy a meal at China Rainbow, which will be closing on Dec.
More than a dozen Watertown homes will be hosting open houses this weekend. 38 Carey Ave. APT 6, $385,000, 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 600 sq. ft. Condo, Open houses: Saturday, Dec.
The following announcement was provided by Atelier Sociale:
Atelier Sociale, a full-service media production studio specializing in photography, videography, and podcast production, announces its grand opening on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 372 Main St., Watertown. The studio aims to serve local businesses, content creators, and community organizations by providing professional media production services and accessible creative space in the heart of Watertown. “We saw a need in the community for high-quality, affordable media production services,” said Darley, co-founder of Atelier Sociale. “Our mission is to help local businesses, artists, and organizations tell their stories through professional photography, video, and audio content.”
Parking passes for Watertown’s municipal lots are available for businesses. See how to apply in the information from the City of Watertown below. The City of Watertown sells a limited number of parking permits to local business owners/employees each quarter. January – March 2026 permits are available on Tuesday, December 9th at 9am at the Treasurer/Collectors Office in City Hall. There are 40 spots available in the Watertown Square lot and 20 spots available in the Nichols Ave lot.
The owner of a Watertown restaurant got a special call from the Governor for donating meals to people in need when the SNAP benefits lapsed during the Federal Government shutdown. Gov. Maura Healey reached out to Max Ritcey, owner of Ritcey East, to thank him personally. “What your family did making all of those meals available to hundreds of people was just an amazing, amazing beautiful gift,” Healey said. “I just want to thank you.” Ritcey said, “Ya, of course.
There is still time to join the first Annual Watertown Business Coalition Holiday Decorating Contest. Then members of the public will be able to choose their favorite storefront. See details in the announcement from the WBC, below. The Watertown Business Coalition is excited to run our first Annual Holiday Decorating Contest! We’re calling on all Watertown businesses to help bring the cheer this holiday season by decorating your entrance, storefront, or any outdoor displays you have!
A pair of condos, a townhouse, and a single-family home were sold in town this week. 55 Phillips St. #55, $1,200,000, 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 2,123 sq. ft. Townhouse
101 N. Beacon St.