Entertainment
See Photos of Halloween Fun at the Comic Stop and the Watertown Mall
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A couple of Watertown businesses had special Halloween celebrations. See photos of the fun.
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
Police Log: Rabbi Harassed, Teens Suspected of Setting Small Blaze at Home Depot
Family-Run Company Has Created High Tech Medical Parts for Decades in Watertown
Election 2017
See How the Watertown Candidates Did in Precinct by Precinct Results
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Anthony Donato won the race for Watertown Town Councilor At-Large by nearly 400 votes, but he did not win every precinct in Tuesday’s Watertown Town Election. See how the candidates for Council and School Committee fared in the precinct-by-precinct results.
Police/Fire
Headstones, Monument Damaged by Vandal at Cemetery in Watertown
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A statue and several headstones were damaged by a vandal at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Watertown.
Sports
Watertown Field Hockey Team Makes Section Final After Shutout Win
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Three Raiders scored in Watertown High School’s victory over Wilmington in the Div. 2 North Section field hockey semifinal on Tuesday, propelling the team into the North Final.
Entertainment
Watertown Gallery’s New Show Features Work of Three Artists, Multiple Mediums
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Room 83 Spring is pleased to present Border Realms featuring installations and assemblages by Lisa Olson, mixed-media sculpture by Amy Podmore, digital paintings by Wendy Seller.
Election 2017
Two New Faces Elected to Watertown Town Council, Lead the Vote Totals
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Voters elected two newcomers and two incumbents in the race for Watertown Town Councilor At-Large on Tuesday.
Election 2017
Watertown Voters Elect 2 New School Committee, See Who Won the Library Trustee Race
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Only one incumbent will return to the Watertown School Committee, as two newcomers won seats on the board in Tuesday’s election.
Fire Department
Watertown Fire Department Mourning Death of Chief Mario Orangio
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Former Watertown Fire Chief Mario Orangio died overnight, and the Watertown Fire Department is preparing to honor their leader later this week.