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THE FINALS: Gold Kings Host Hudson Valley in Game 1 of the Championship Series

By Charlie Breitrose | 20 hours ago

Defending Power Play Senior Hockey League Champs, the Boston Gold Kings, will open the finals by hosting the Hudson Valley Reapers on Saturday, April 4 at 4 p.m. at John A. Ryan Arena in Watertown.

Police Log: Bones Unearthed at Historic Cemetery, Thieves Take 1 Car & Attempt to Take Another

The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.

JIM’S VIEW: Defending-Champ Gold Kings Take Winner-Take-All Game 3 in PPSHL Semifinals

Repeat after me – “The Boston Gold Kings are Defending Champions … The Boston Gold Kings are Defending Champions.” It’s an exercise I imagine most defending champions undertake. It’s a challenge winning it all, and even more so to repeat. 

See When Registration Will Open for the 6th Annual Watertown Arts Market

The Watertown Arts Market returns to Arsenal Park on Aug. 8, 2026. (Photo by Natalie Nigito Photography)

Registration will open for the 2026 Watertown Arts Market on Wednesday, April 1. See more details in the announcement from the Watertown Business Coalition, below.

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No Kings III Protest Draws a Crowd in Watertown Square
Traffic on School Street at Mt. Auburn Street to be Redirected Starting This Week
Watertown Receives Statewide Award for Arsenal Park Renovation
Real Estate

Four Watertown Homes Were Sold This Week

By Charlie Breitrose | May 15, 2022

Three condos and a single family home were sold this week.

Around Town

Watertown Cable Wins Two Hometown Media Awards

By Guest Writer | May 14, 2022

WCA-TV is excited to announce that we have received two Hometown Media Awards from the Alliance for Community Media Foundation.

Entertainment

Small Saves Makes a Visit to the Doctor in This Week’s Comic

By Guest Writer | May 14, 2022

James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. It’s his life’s passion to stand between the pipes and keep the puck out of the net.

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City Council Tips Hat Toward Who Will be the Next City Manager

By Charlie Breitrose | May 13, 2022

City Manager Finalist George Proakis.

The decision is not official, but a majority of members of the City Council said that they would choose George Proakis to be the next Watertown City Manager after interviewing the three finalists on Thursday night. The official vote will be made at a future meeting.

Around Town

Free Financial Wellness Event at the Watertown Library

By Guest Writer | May 13, 2022

The following announcement was provided by the Watertown Social Services Resources Specialist:

Real Estate

Dozens of Open Houses in Watertown This Weekend

By Charlie Breitrose | May 13, 2022

Check out the open houses around town this weekend.

Around Town

Event Planned to Honor Former City Manager Driscoll’s 45 Years of Service

By Charlie Breitrose | May 13, 2022

An event will be held to celebrate former City Manager Michael J. Driscoll’s 45 years of service to the City of Watertown on Saturday May 21, 2022 at the Commander’s Mansion.

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Firefighters Battled 2 Alarm Fire in Two-Family Home on Sycamore Street

By Charlie Breitrose | May 12, 2022

A fire damaged damaged a two-family home on Sycamore Street Tuesday night.

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