Watertown News (https://www.watertownmanews.com/)
After a rise in cases for the prior three weeks, Watertown’s COVID-19 cases dropped in the most recent Mass. Department of Public Health report, but the Town had two more deaths. Vaccinations are open to everyone age 16 and older.
Leaders of Watertown’s newest industry will be talking about their companies and the influx of life science into Town during the Watertown Business Coalition’s virtual event.
The Charter Review Committee sent out the following announcement seeking volunteers:
Watertown Charter Review Committee Flyer Drop, Saturday, April 24 – Sunday, April 25.
The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
The following piece was provided by Revels:
Revels’ Musical Connections series continues with Tom Pixton: A Short History of the Accordion, Sunday, April 25 at 5pm ET, free on Facebook Live!
The following information was provided by Watertown Citizens for Peach Justice and the Environment:
The Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and the Environment will hold its April Monthly Meeting on Wednesday April 21 at 7:00 pm, online. The April monthly meeting of Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and the Environment will feature presentations by the Watertown Joint Police Reform Group.
A pair of Watertown properties were sold this week.
The following information was provided by the Watertown Senior Center:
Join us via Zoom for the following programs. Call for access info: (617) 972-6490. New participants always welcome in every program! We hope you’ll join us!
James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. It’s his life’s passion to stand between the pipes and keep the puck out of the net. Combining this with the love of cartooning Small Saves emerged in 1991 and took on a life of his own. “To play goal–then come home and draw Small Saves — is my ideal definition of a good day.”
The following statement was first read by Town Councilor Tony Palomba at Tuesday’s Town Council meeting as part of a request for information about what steps the Town administration will take in response to an offensive sticker found at Victory Field recently. Town Council President Mark Sideris and School Committee Chair John Portz also spoke out against the sticker at meetings this week.
Plenty of open houses to choose from in Watertown this week.
A group made up of youth from Watertown will march on Earth Day to push for legislation at the state and local level to benefit the environment.