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The Watertown Police Department is considering purchasing a drone like this one made by Paladin Drones (Photo from Paladin)
An automated drone is one of the new technologies being considered by the Watertown Police Department. On July 9, the City Council’s Public Safety Committee held a hearing to ask questions and hear from the public about the possible use of a drone.
Those looking to join other soccer fans in Watertown to catch the World Cup Final have two choices of venues to catch Sunday’s big game.
The first moments on the water for the Wada Hoppah Charles River ferry boat. (Photo by Charlie Breitrose)
An idea formed three years ago took to the waters of the Charles River on July 11, 2026 when the Wada Hoppah ferry launched at the Newton Yacht Club.
The Parker Annex Building (Courtesy of City of Watertown)
The City Council will not be meeting it the usual place on July 14. The meeting will be held in the Parker Building at 7 p.m. The meeting includes a votes to set next year’s water and sewer rates, on proposed changes to the Noise Ordinance, and a presentation about the City’s Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Congresswoman Katherine Clark
The following information was provided by the Newton Needham Regional Chamber:
We’re excited to announce our 4th Annual Women in Government event, this year in partnership with the Waltham Chamber of Commerce.
Watertown Town Hall
Watertown has a shorter than normal list of meetings during Presidents Day Week. The list includes the Charter Review, Board of Health and the Community Preservation Commission.
MassBay Community College nursing students administering vaccines at a recent vaccine clinic in Watertown.
The following announcement was provided by MassBay Community College:
MassBay Community College Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and Practical Nursing (PN) students recently volunteered with the Watertown Health Department in administering COVID-19 vaccinations. Fifteen ADN students and 11 PN students assisted with vaccine administration and with the registration process for hundreds of residents who received their COVID-19 vaccine.
Watertown’s COVID-19 cases continued to drop this week, but the Town saw three more COVID-19 deaths.
Join the Watertown Business Coalition at the monthly Coffee Connect to network and discuss challenges facing businesses and organizations during the pandemic. This month’s meeting is on Wednesday, Feb. 17 beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Watertown Senior Center
The following information was provided by the Watertown Senior Center:
Programs for Week of February 15, 2021
Join us via Zoom for the following programs. Call for access info: (617) 972-6490. New participants always welcome in every program! We hope you’ll join us!
The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department.
