Closings in Watertown for Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day Holiday

Several City facilities will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9 for the Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day holiday. The City of Watertown provided the following information:

Watertown City Hall and Senior Center are closed on Monday, October 9, 2023 in observance of the Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day holiday. Please be aware that the trash and recycling pickup schedule for the week will be Tuesday, October 10 through Saturday, October 14, 2023. Also, the Watertown Free Public Library will be closed on Monday, according to the Library’s website.

City Buildings Closing Early for Storm, Council Meeting Postponed

The City of Watertown sent out the following information:

The City Manager is closing City Hall, the Library, and the Senior Center at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, as storm conditions are expected to worsen this afternoon. All afterschool and evening recreation programs are also canceled. All items scheduled for this evening’s City Council meeting will be continued to a new meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 16th. As a reminder, a snow emergency went into effect at 12 p.m. Tuesday, March 14. On-street parking is banned, and cars left on the street are subject to towing.

Saturday’s Big Storm Forcing Closures, City Under Snow Emergency

Watertown will get more than a foot of snow during Saturday’s snowstorm, according to weather forecasters. The City of Watertown has declared a Snow Emergency, and has already canceled some events. The National Weather Service announced that Eastern Massachusetts is under a Blizzard Warning from midnight on Friday to midnight on Saturday. The Watertown area could get more than 2 feet of snow, according to WCVB Channel 5, while WBZ Channel 4 has the are in the 12 to 18 inch zone. Snow Emergency

Superintendent of Public Works Greg St.