Arrests
Police Log: Man Struck by Vehicle, Man Arrested for Drug Possession
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The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
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
WHS Sports: Boys Soccer Team Moves on in Tourney, Swimming Relays Qualify for States
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Watertown will host some Monday night futbol when the boys soccer team hosts a North Section quarterfinal on at Victory Field.
Elections
LETTER: Resident Supporting Caroline Bays for Town Council
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Watertown has been blessed with a great group of candidates for Town Council this election. I am writing to ask you to give one of your four votes to candidate for Councilor-At-Large Caroline Bays.
Election 2017
LETTER: Thank You Watertown from a School Committee Candidate
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Hello Watertown,
I have had an amazing experience getting to know many people throughout our community over the past few months, and gathering terrific insight into the strengths and challenges our schools face from a multitude of perspectives. As I wrap up campaigning for School Committee, I wanted to thank everyone who has been involved in the conversations and political process thus far, especially my fellow candidates.
Elections
LETTER: Resident Reveals Choices for Town Council, School Committee
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Dear Editor,
As a person who is often asked who’s who this election and who are your supporting, I would like to humbly submit that after meeting all the candidates, I’m going with, and rooting for, Anthony Donato and Michael Dattoli for Town Council, as well as Lily Read and Amy Howard Donohue for School Committee. I’m undecided as to how, if at all, I will use my other remaining votes.
Election 2017
LETTER: Council Candidate Thanks Those Who Are Supporting Her Run
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Hello Everyone,
I’d like to thank all those who signed my petition back in July to help get me on the ballot and all of the people supporting me in this election.
Real Estate
Several Homes Sold in Watertown This Week
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This week’s Watertown home sales include a single-family home, some two-families and a couple condos.
Football
Last Minute Drive Clinches Win for Watertown Football in Section Semi
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The Watertown High School football teams playoff run appeared to be on life support at Somerville’s Dilboy Stadium Friday night when the home team scored with just over 2 minutes left in the North Section Semifinal, but a missed extra point left the door open for the Raiders to make a magical come back.