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“You’re watching Watertown Cable News, presented by WCA-TV.” It’s the calling card heard every Thursday night at 7pm from Watertown Cable Access studios. Lights, camera, action, it’s time to talk about the week’s top stories. The winter parking ban continues for another year. The Senior Center holds its annual health fair. The Planning Board votes to approve additional dwelling units.
A screenshot from the Wayside Youth and Family Network Multi Service Center’s PSA. The Wayside Youth and Family Support Network Multi-Service Center recently debuted a public service announcement on Watertown Cable Access TV, featuring Program Director Sophia Suarez-Friedman. She spoke about the increasing stress among Watertown residents as they struggle to meet basic needs. Through Wayside, residents can be connected to housing assistance, food, and more services. Wayside provides a variety of services, including outreach, counseling services, and substance use prevention.
Watertown Cable announced the latest PSA Day for local non-profits and organizations. See details below. WCA-TV’s PSA Day is coming up on Dec. 12! Watertown non-profits and organizations are welcome to sign up between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to film a PSA at WCA-TV’s Studio.
The following announcement was provided by Watertown Cable Access TV:
Watertown Cable Access Corporation (WCA-TV) is proud to announce its 20th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser, taking place on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at WCA-TV’s studio. This special evening will celebrate two decades of empowering local voices, fostering creativity, and strengthening the Watertown community through media. The event will feature a variety of engaging activities and showcases that highlight WCA-TV’s impact and evolution over the years. Guests will enjoy a reception with a step-and-repeat photo area, raffles and a silent auction, and an opportunity to meet and talk with staff, board members, and volunteers who make WCA-TV such a meaningful part of the Watertown community.
Courtesy of Watertown Cable
The participants in the 2025 Dancing with the Watertown Stars took to the stage at Mosesian Center for the Arts on Sept. 12, and the winner was crowned. All the action was captured by Watertown Cable Access TV. See a replay of the event by clicking here. The event, hosted by the Rotary Club of Watertown, raises funds to support the Club’s keystone programs such as the High School Senior Scholarship program, Senior Cookout, support of local food pantries, and more.
The tent at the Commander’s Mansion was full for the second Empowering Women in Watertown in August to hear from female first responders, a librarian and disabilities advocate, and entrepreneurs who started fitness and studios Watertown. During the first panel, Watertown Police Officers Kerry Kelley and Anna Margaryan (and her police dog, Raider), joined with Firefighter/Paramedic Kate Boudreau to share their experiences as women working in male-dominated professions. The workshop also focused on Wellness, Community Action, and Communications. Other presenters included:
• Liz Padula, Founder of Artemis Yoga, will lead an interactive presentation about wellness• Kim Charlson, Executive Director of the Braille and Talking Book Library at Perkins, will share insights on advocacy and community action• Tia Tilson, Executive Director of the Watertown Community Foundation, will give closing remarks on building relationships and connection
Other presenters were Jan Taylor, who talked about starting Get Lively Health & Fitness Studio in her home and how she grew the business; and Julia Dunoyer, who first started working on the front desk at Artemis and now works full time as the studio’s marketing and client relations manager. Attendees also had the option of getting a professional headshot session with Natalie Nigito Photography, and enjoyed coffee, tea and baked goods provided by O’some Café
View the Empowering Women http://vodwcatv.org/internetchannel/show/4043?site=1
Women in Business, Non-Profit & City Government Speak at Sold Out Event in Watertown
The following announcement was provided by Watertown Cable Access TV:
Watertown non-profits and organizations are welcome to sign up between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to film a PSA at WCA-TV’s Studio. All you need to bring is your script and smile! WCA-TV will edit the PSA for you. The PSAs created will then be broadcasted on WCA-TV’s Public Channels, as well as uploaded to our site. You will also receive a copy of the PSA.
The following announcement was provided by Watertown Cable Access TV:
WCA-TV’s Youth Workshop is back this summer for children between the ages of 9 to 14. Our students will learn the basics of video production, from scriptwriting to editing. By the end of the Workshop, students will have produced a film. This Workshop will run Monday-Wednesday from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. during the weeks of July 21stand 28th. This Workshop is free of charge to all students thanks to a generous grant from the Watertown Cultural Council.