Tremedal Concert Series Starts on March 19 with a Twin Bill

Tremedal will kick off its 2016 Coffeehouse Concert series this month with an evening of music featuring two musical acts. The concerts are at First Parish Church in Watertown, and the first one includes David Dodson and John & Rachel Nicholas. The concert will be on Saturday, March 19 at 8p.m. at First Parish Unitarian Church, 35 Church St., Watertown. Proceeds from the events help students from Watertown’s Sister Community in El Salvador, Nueva Esperanza, attend high school and college. Three concerts have been planned.:

Sat., Mar.

Four Homes Around Watertown Sold This Week

See the four homes that sold this week in Watertown. $319,000 – 29 Aldrich Road Unit 1, 4 room, 2 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, Low-Rise condo/townhouse

$354,900 – 66 Olcott St. Unit 66, 5 room, 3 bedroom, 1 full & 1 half bathroom, 2/3 Family condo/townhouse

Sponsored by:

$680,000 – 5-7 Mangano Court, 2 unit, 10 total room, 4 total bedroom, 2 Family multi-family home

$445,000 – 3 Repton Cir. Unit 3201, 4 room, 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, Mid-Rise condo/townhouse

Police Log: Strange Man Approaches Middle School Students

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Arrests
Feb. 25, 7:10 p.m.: An officer patrolling in Watertown Square spotted a car run a red light going from Mt. Auburn Street to North Beacon Street. After stopping the vehicle, the officer checked the driver’s record and found he had a suspended license.

OBIT: Pauly Mullen, 24, Worked in Construction, Loved the Outdoors

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of Saint Patrick, Watertown on Monday March 7, 2016 at 9 a.m., for Paul Michael “Pauly” Mullen. Pauly, a son of Yvonne Mullen-Eldredge and her husband Steve A. Eldredge of Watertown and the son of Paul Bitsoli past away suddenly on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, he was 24. Born in Waltham, he was brought up in Watertown, graduating from Minuteman High School in Lexington, class of 2010. Pauly worked outdoors as a landscaper and did construction. He loved the outdoors, especially riding four wheeled ATV’s. He had an affinity for sports, children, and pets especially dogs.

State Legislators Get and Inside Look at Perkins School for the Blind

State representatives and senators from around Massachusetts got a closeup look at what goes on at Perkins School for the Blind this week on Legislator’s Day. 

The Watertown-based school and Massachusetts Association of 766 Approved Private Schools (MAAPS) invited elected officials with students who attend the school to visit campus on Tuesday. Among those who attended were Watertown’s state representatives – John Lawn and Jonathan Hecht – as well as Speaker of the House Robert DeLeo. They got to meet students and visit classrooms to see what Perkins students are learning. Perkins School for the Blind does not just teach students the academic subjects, Power said, they also teach students how to live independently after they leave Perkins. “Every class session includes social skills, self-determination and assisted technology,” Power said.