Field Hockey
Big Weekend for Former Watertown High School Field Hockey Players
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Former Raiders made their alma mater proud over the weekend, with several scoring goals for their college team and another notching a win in goal.
Student Numbers Growing at Watertown’s Elementary Schools
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Hosmer Elementary School will be the largest school in 2026-27, but the total number of students will drop from last year despite the district’s elementary enrollment growing. (Courtesy of Watertown Public Schools)
With the opening of school just over a month away, Superintendent Dede Galdston said the number of elementary school students is expected to be more than 100 higher than last year.
The Public Will Get to Tour the New Watertown High School Before the First Day of Classes
The main entrance to the new Watertown High School on Columbia Street. (Photo by Charlie Breitrose)
The new Watertown High School will welcome students for the beginning of School in September, and the public will be able to take a look around before the first day of classes.
School Committee Approves Interim Student Services Head, Creates Subcommittee to Review Special Education
The School Committee approved the hiring of the interim Director of Student Services, who will oversee the special education program in the Watertown Public Schools, and also created a subcommittee focused on Student Services that will look at the district’s special education program.
Watertown Arts Day — Enjoy the 6th Arts Market, Dance, Culture & Community
Watertown will be brimming with arts activities on Aug. 8, 2026. The day begins with the annual Watertown Arts Market at Arsenal Park, featuring more than 100 artists, music, performances, kids’ activities and food for sale. Afterward, catch a Latin dance performance and lessons nearby, hosted by the Mosesian Center for the Arts. See details provided by the Watertown Arts Market, below.
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Arts
Watertown Church Hosting Harvest Arts & Crafts Show
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The following information was provided by First Parish of Watertown:
The First Parish of Watertown, located at 35 Church Street in Watertown Square, is hosting their first Harvest Art & Crafts Show on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 am to 3 p.m.
Arrests
Police Log: Motorcycle Stolen, Police Warn of Scam on Elderly
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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
Real Estate
See the Two Watertown Homes That Sold This Week
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A two-family and a condo sold this week in Watertown.
Football
Watertown High School Football Runs Into Undefeated Stoneham Team
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The undefeated Stoneham football team paid a visit to Victory Field Friday night, and dealt Watertown High School a 51-13 loss.
Charity
World Music and Dance Group Performing to Benefit Watertown’s Sister City Program
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An internationally renowned world music and dance ensemble will perform in Watertown as part of the Tremedal Coffeehouse series.
Police/Fire
Fire Destroys Several Vehicles at Watertown Auto Body Shop
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A late night fire at a Watertown auto body shop damaged nine vehicles to varying degrees.
Elections
Find Out How Watertown Voters Can Cast Ballots Early in November’s State Election
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Watertown voters will have the opportunity to cast their votes early in the November 2018 election beginning on Oct. 22, 2018.