Around Town
Watertown Man Wins $1 Million in the Massachusetts Lottery
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The Massachusetts State Lottery announced that a Watertown man is one of the latest $1 million winner in one of the lottery’s instant games on a ticket purchased in town.
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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Around Town
Watertown Church Hosting Post-Thanksgiving Potluck
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The Church of the Good Shepherd will host a Post-Thanksgiving Potluck on Friday, Nov. 24.
Police/Fire
Police Log: Cash Missing from Gas Station, Counterfeit Bills Used at CVS
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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
Real Estate
Five Watertown Homes Sold This Week, See Details Here
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A variety of homes sold around Watertown this week.
Field Hockey
No Stopping Watertown – Field Hockey Team Claims Ninth Straight State Title
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WORCESTER – Coming into the MIAA Div. 2 Field Hockey State Final the crowd for Oakmont and others believed this was the year to beat Watertown, but as the final seconds drained away it was the Raiders celebrating a State Championship – for the ninth straight year.
Government
Meeting Monday Will Discuss Major Redesign of Mt. Auburn Street
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A major redesign of Mt. Auburn Street, including a proposal to reduce the lanes to one each way, will be discussed Monday night by the Town Council’s Public Works Committee.
Football
Watertown Football Tourney Run Halted by Tough Dennis-Yarmouth Team
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MEDFORD – Watertown High School’s magical run through the MIAA Football tournament came to a crashing halt Friday evening as they fell 41-3 to Dennis-Yarmouth in the Eastern Mass. final at Hormel Stadium.
Sports
Watertown Field Hockey Wins Ninth Straight State Title!
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When the Watertown High School field hockey team takes the field for the MIAA Div. 2 State Final Saturday it will be both in familiar and unfamiliar territory.