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Watertown senior Mange Camara won the 300 meters at the All-State Meet, and ran one of the fastest times in Massachusetts high school history. Here he runs the 300 in the Div. 5 Meet. Watertown’s Mange Camara is the fastest high school runner in Massachusetts. The senior won the 300 meters at Saturday’s All-State Meet, and also placed in the 55-meter dash.
Two Watertown homes were sold this week. $850,000 – 50-52 Beechwood Ave., 2 unit, 12 total room, 6 total bedroom, 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down multi-family home
$405,000 – 11 Wollitzer Lane Unit 11, 5 room, 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, 2/3 Family condo/townhouse
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The Watertown boys hockey team has returned to the MIAA Div. 3 state tournament after a three year gap. The Raiders earned the 12th seed in the Div. 3 North bracket with a record of 8-8-4. Watertown will be the lower seed in the first round game against No.
The Raiders will start the defense of their 2018 MIAA Div. 3 boys basketball State Championship on Monday at Watertown High School. The Raiders boys and girls basketball teams will both be returning to the State Tournament in 2019, with the boys hosting a first round game. The Watertown High School boys hoops team will defend its MIAA Div. 3 state championship starting on Monday night at home.
The Watertown Farmers Market will have a new home and new day in 2019. Warm weather will return in a few months, and with it the return of the Watertown Farmers Market. However, the market will have a new location and a new day, plus it will be teamed up with the Summer Concert Series for several weeks. Starting on June 12, and running through Oct. 9, the Watertown Farmers Market will be held on Wednesdays and will be located at Saltonstall Park in Watertown Square, next to Town Hall.
A dozen open houses in Watertown this week. $789,900 – 156 Langdon Ave. Unit 156, 7 room, 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, 2/3 Family condo/townhouse, Open Houses: Saturday 1-2:30 Sunday 1-2:30
$765,000 – 18 Porter St., 2 unit, 11 total room, 4 total bedroom, 2 Family multi-family home, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30
$599,000 – 11 Broadway Unit 11, room, 3 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, 2/3 Family condo/townhouse, Open Houses: Saturday 12-1:30 Sunday 12-1:30
$674,900 – 99 Hillside Road Unit 2, 8 room, 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, 2/3 Family condo/townhouse, Open Houses: Saturday 1:30-3:30 Sunday 1:30-3:30
$749,900 – 286 Orchard St. Unit 286, 6 room, 3 bedroom, 2 full & 1 half bathroom, condo/townhouse, Open House: Sunday 11-12:30
$379,000 – 117 Summer St., 5 room, 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, Colonial single-family home, Open Houses: Saturday 12-1:30 Sunday 12-1:30
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$649,900 – 8 Oakland, 6 room, 3 bedroom, 1 full & 1 half bathroom, Cape single-family home, Open House: Saturday 12-1:30
$850,000 – 486 Belmont St., 10 room, 4 bedroom, 3 full bathroom, Colonial single-family home, Open House: Sunday 11:30-1:30
$745,000 – 199 Coolidge Ave. Unit 105, 5 room, 2 bedroom, 2 full & 1 half bathroom, High-Rise condo/townhouse, Open Houses: Saturday 12-1:30 Sunday 1-2:30
$595,000 – 151 Coolidge Ave.
The plan for the Hosmer School campus presented to the School Building Committee on Jan. 23. The firm has been hired to do the final designs for the three elementary school projects. The School Building Committee said it was very pleased with the work of the architect for the three elementary school projects, so much so they would like to have Ai3 do the high school too. The reviews of the owner’s project manager, however, were not so positive, and the board will seek a new firm as the projects move forward.
Watertown’s John Airasian will run the Boston Marathon this year, his first full marathon, to raise money for Boston Children’s Hospital. A Watertown man has decided to run the Boston Marathon for the first time to raise money for the hospital that cared for his young son when he needed surgery. John Airasian has pledged to raise $10,000 for Boston Children’s Hospital, and hopes to surpass that amount. He wants to help the people who helped his son. “A few years back, my son Michael was admitted into Children’s Hospital to have an internal cyst removed from his throat and I was able to witness the care that all the Doctor’s, Nurses and Staff at BCH give,” Airasian said.