Entertainment
Watertown Resident Singing in Handel’s Messiah at Symphony Hall
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A Watertown singer will be performing with the Handel and Haydn Society in its annual production of Handle’s Messiah.
Effort to Start Food Co-op Half Way There, Board Starting to Seek Sites
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The effort to bring a food co-op to the Watertown area reached a major milestone recently, and has gained momentum in its effort to open a retail store.
WORLD CUP: Local Watch Parties & Festivities But Less Economic Impact Than Predicted
Fans from around the globe will be coming to the United States for the FIFA World Cup, which kicks off June 11, including for several games in the Boston area. There are plenty of ways to take in some of the atmosphere and the spirit of the world’s largest sporting event in and around Watertown.
Watertown Farmers Market Opens This Week, See Who Will be There, Including New Vendors
The Watertown Farmers Market returns on June 10, 2026. (Courtesy of Watertown Farmers Market)
The Watertown Farmers Market season begins this week, with the first market of 2026 taking place on Wednesday. See more information about what to expect, how to get there, and food asssistance programs in the announcement provided by the Watertown Farmers Market, below.
Watertown Pride 2026 — See Photos of the Festivities
The Parade started the festivities for Watertown Pride 2026 on June 6. (Photo by Charlie Breitrose)
Watertown Pride returned to Watertown Square for the fifth year on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
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Congrats Grads! — See Photos from the Class of 2026
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Family-Run Company Has Created High Tech Medical Parts for Decades in Watertown
Charity
Here are Some Watertown Groups to Donate to on #GivingTuesday
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You can support groups in Watertown that make a difference on Giving Tuesday.
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Watertown Church Hosting Holiday Art Show & Sale With Activities and Demos
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Looking for unique, one-of- a-kind gift items this holiday season? Saturday,
December 2, 2017, members and friends of the First Parish of Watertown will host their annual Holiday Art Show & Sale, organizers announced. The hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the First Parish church, 35 Church Street in Watertown Square.
Government
Victory Field Committee Makes Decision on Storage for Track Area
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Storage for the track area of Watertown’s Victory Field will be provided in a small storage building behind the football bleachers and on the track in a movable shed that will protect the pads for pole vault.
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Community Foundation Awards Healthy Watertown Grants to 5 Local Groups
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The Watertown Community Foundation announced it has awarded $8,600 to five community organizations in December 2017 through its Healthy Watertown grant program.
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Tour Moxley Field to See Current Layout, Hear About Potential Renovations
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The Watertown Recreation Department will be hosting an onsite community meeting to view current conditions at Moxley Park, which is adjacent to the Watertown Middle School.
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Rotary Club Joins Middle School Tradition of Packing Thanksgiving Baskets
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The Rotary Club of Watertown, led by honorary member Eleanor Donato, worked with Watertown Middle School kids and their teachers to put together over 40 Thanksgiving Baskets for Watertown families in need, according to a Rotary Club annoucement.
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Alzheimer’s Association Receives Donation from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation announced that the Alzheimer Association in Watertown was awarded $500 from the Foundation’s Community Spirit 9/11 Mini-Grant program.