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Marsha Moeller, center, cuts the ribbon at the Helen Caloggero Women’s and Family Center in California. The center is named after her mother who grew up in Watertown. (Photo from Providence St. Joseph Hospital)
A health center in California that provides services to women and families was dedicated to and named for a woman who grew up in Watertown.
With a collection of tens of thousands of historic post cards, Watertown’s Kathryn Alpert had a wealth of choices for her new book “Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Post Cards.” Watertown News spoke with Alpert about the creation of her book.
Watertown’s Director of Student Services will be stepping down before the beginning of school in September. The announcement came after parents of students in the special education program aired their complaints at the second straight School Committee meeting. A group of more than 100 parents also signed a petition requesting that the School Committee take a vote of no confidence for the Director of Student Services, who oversees the special education program.
(UPDATED July 2, 8:55 a.m.: The library will be open until 7 p.m. Friday.)
With temperatures forecast to reach 100 degrees this week, the City of Watertown has compiled a list of places to keep cool during the heatwave.
Watertown Fire DepartmentWatertown Assistant Fire Chief Ryan Nicholson.
The City of Watertown announced that Assistant Fire Chief Ryan Nicholson will lead the Watertown Fire Department until the next Fire Chief is named.
The following information was provided by the Watertown Community Fridge:
We’re so excited to share that the new home for the Watertown Community Fridge is the Belmont Watertown United Methodist Church (BWUMC) at 80 Mt. Auburn St.
Ai3 ArchitectsA rendering of the renovated and expanded Lowell Elementary School.
The following announcement was provided by CTA Construction:
CTA Construction was awarded the contract in March to renovate and add two new additions to the historic Lowell Elementary School. The groundbreaking ceremony is set to take place on April 27 at 4:30 p.m.
QuebradaQuebrada Baking Co. will be opening in Watertown on April 25.
Lovers of baked goods will have a new, but familiar name to visit in Watertown.
The Watertown Health Department announced it will be hosting a second COVID-19 booster clinic on April 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Watertown Library in the Watertown Savings Bank Room (first floor).
Janet Jameson
Janet Corcoran Jameson, 84, of Watertown, MA passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on April 10th, 2022 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge due to complications from pneumonia.
The Watertown Democratic Town Committee sent out the following information:
The Watertown Business Coalition will be presenting it second annual Life Sciences Panel and Exhibition. The event will be held at the brand new Hosmer Elementary School.