Around Town

Watertown Native Heading Company Delivering COVID-19 Vaccine

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Watertown native Donald Colleran, President and CEO of FedEx, leads the company delivering the COVID-19 vaccine. Shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine began this week, and the company in charge of the deliveries is lead by a Watertown native. A FedEx plane carried the first shipment of the Pfizer vaccine from Memphis to Logan Airport on Monday, and was ultimately delivered to Boston Medical Center. Don Colleran, the President and CEO of FedEx, grew up in Watertown. He now is one of the people in charge of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan.

Development

Find Out What’s Happening with the Tufts Building at a Community Meeting

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An online community meeting to discuss the plans for the Tufts Health Plan property will be held on Dec. 21. The developers who are renovating the facility sent out the following information:

Tufts Health Plan recently sold 705 Mt. Auburn Street and 64 Grove Street to 705 Mount Auburn LLC and 64 Grove LLC. Accordingly, the new project team would like to invite you to attend a virtual meeting on Monday, December 21st at 6:30pm to formally introduce itself and present its improvement plans.

Real Estate

Three Watertown Homes Were Purchased This Week

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See the homes that sold this week in Town. $596,000 – 6 Angela Lane Unit 6, Condo – Townhouse, 1,556 Living Area Sq. Ft. (Includes Finished Basement), 7 Room, 2 Bedroom, 2 Full & 1 Half Bathroom

$675,000 – 136 Madison Ave., Single Family – Detached Cape, 1,488 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 3 Bedroom, 1 Full & 1 Half Bathroom

$435,000 – 12 Gertrude St.

Real Estate

A Small Selection of Open Houses in Watertown This Week

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See this week’s open houses around Watertown. $999,000 – 29-31 Bromfield St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family 2,685 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 11 Total Rooms, 5 Total Bedrooms, Open House: Sunday 12-1

$359,000 – 32 Whites Ave. Unit F7708, Condo – Mid-Rise, 615 Living Area Sq. Ft., 3 Room, 1 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom, Open Houses: Saturday 2-3:30 Sunday 2:30-4

$1,475,000 – 85 Summer St.

Development

Marijuana Dispensary on Pleasant Street Approved by Planning Board

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A recreational marijuana dispensary received approval from the Planning Board to open at the mixed-use complex at 330-350 Pleasant St. The Town’s third marijuana dispensary, located in a complex on Pleasant Street that will also have apartments, got approval from the Planning Board Wednesday night. Bud’s Goods & Provisions will be going into part of the retail space at the Water Mills at Bridge Point mixed-use development at 330-350 Pleasant St., near the intersection with Rosedale Road. The dispensary will have adult-use sales, also known as recreational. In July, Bud’s entered into a Community Host Agreement with the Town, which includes paying 3 percent of its gross profits to the Town to offset the impact of the dispensary on Watertown, and a $10,000 charitable donation annually.

Real Estate

Four Watertown Properties Sold This Week

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A condo and two single family homes were sold this week in Watertown. $625,000 – 768 Belmont St. Unit 768, Condo – 2/3 Family 1,448 Living Area Sq. Ft. 6 Room, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom

$702,500 – 11 Keith St., Single Family – Detached Multi-Level 1,678 Living Area Sq.

Around Town

Watertown Dental Office Becomes a Father and Son Practice

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The D’Amicos: Andrew, Chris, Dan and Daniel. Dan started D’Amico Dental Care in Watertown in 1993, and his son Chris joined recently. Daniel will do so, too, after graduating from Tufts Dental School. A Watertown dentist’s office is now a family affair, after the offspring of the founder joined the practice. Dan D’Amico started D’Amico Dental Care in 1993, after working for a father and son dental practice in Revere.

Real Estate

Check Out This Week’s Watertown Open Houses

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See the properties hosting open houses this weekend in Watertown. $799,500 – 91 Watertown St. Unit 91, Condo – 2/3 Family, 1,932 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom, Open House: Saturday 11:30-1

$779,500 – 93 Watertown St. Unit 93, Condo – 2/3 Family, 1,845 Living Area Sq.