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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Oct. 30, 8:40 a.m.: A man attempted to return an item to Home Depot but did not have a receipt. When he was told the store could not accept the item, he got upset and began swearing at the employees. The merchandise was a rolling tool bag.
A condo and a two-family home were sold this week. $755,000 – 92 Beechwood Ave. Unit 1, Condo – Duplex, 1,410 Living Area Sq. Ft., 5 Room, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom
$870,000 – 151 Hillside Road, Multi-family Home – 2 Family, 2,296 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 10 Total Rooms, 4 Total Bedrooms
$715,000 – 19 Malden St., Single Family – Detached Colonial, 1,248 Living Area Sq.
Charlie BreitroseWatertown running back Mason Andrade battles for yards against Dover-Sherborn in the first round of the MIAA Div. 5 Football Playoffs. DOVER — Watertown High School’s run of wins came to an end in the first round of the MIAA Div. 5 Football Playoffs, with a 21-7 loss at Dover-Sherborn. The Raiders (5-4) held the explosive Dover-Sherborn (8-1) offense scoreless early in the game, forcing a punt on the first drive and the second ending in a missed field goal.
Home buyers can visit more than a dozen open houses this weekend. $699,500 – 133 Morse Unit 1, Condo – Townhouse, 1,300 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 2 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom, Open House: Sunday 12-2
$674,900 – 135 Morse Unit 1, Condo – Townhouse, 1,300 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 2 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom, Open House: Sunday 12-2
$719,000 – 108 Acton St., Single Family – Detached Cape, 1,458 Living Area Sq. Ft., 7 Room, 4 Bedroom, 1 Full & 1 Half Bathroom, Open House: Sunday, November 7, 2021 11:30-1:30
$699,999 – 73 King St., Single Family – Detached Cape, 1,775 Living Area Sq.
Charlie BreitroseLt. Gov. Karyn Polito spoke with Town Council President Mark Sideris during an event where she announced more than $3 million in grants to Watertown. The event was at the Hampton Inn & Suites at Arsenal Yards. Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito stopped by Watertown on Tuesday to celebrate the transformation of Arsenal Street and to give out more than $3 million in grants to help municipal officials continue the economic growth in the community. The event took place at the Hampton Inn & Suites, located in the biggest redevelopment project in Watertown — Arsenal Yards. Polito recalled how she used to visit the Arsenal Mall when she was a student at Boston College in the mid-1980s, when it looked very different.
Town of WatertownA map of Watertown’s Districts: Peach is A, Red is B, Lime Green is C, Green is D.
The results of the Watertown Election are in, and the winners have been announced, but if the election had followed certain precincts the results would have looked different. The Town Clerk’s office released the precinct-by-precinct counts from the Nov. 2, 2021, election. The turnout was bigger than recent Town Elections, with 24 percent of the 25,693 registered Watertown voters casting ballots, according to the Town Clerk’s office. In 2019, the turnout was 17.24 percent.
Charlie BreitroseWatertown High School’s field hockey team will host the first round of the MIAA Div. 3 State Tournament on Sunday. Pictured, junior Maggie Driscoll shoots against Melrose. The Watertown High School field hockey team will kick off its state tournament at home, while the boy’s soccer team will head on the road for to open the tournament. Field Hockey
The undefeated Raiders (18-0) are seeded second in the MIAA Div.
Charlie Breitrose
Incumbents fared well in the race for Town Council Tuesday night with three winning re-election as Councilors At-Large Race, and the one facing a candidate for District Councilor coming out on top. The two incumbents running for the School Committee will also return for another term. The results came out of the Town Clerk’s Office at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. The vote is not official until all the absentee and overseas votes are counted, which could take a week or longer. Incumbents Tony Palomba received the most votes for Councilors At-Large with 3,251.