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Published 10 hours agoA survival thriller and a crime drama
Reviews of "Heart of the Beast" and "Unabomber."
Watertown Gallery Owner Talks About the Art of Curation at the October Creative Chats
Creative Chats with guest Ellen Wineberg will take place Friday, Oct. 2nd, 12-1:30 p.m. Hosted by Little Local Conversations at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal St, Watertown You’re invited to Creative Chats! The event is a way to gather creative people face-to-face…
OP-ED: Watertown Group Organized Stand Up to Starbucks Campaign, Advocating for Re-Use & Refill and Skip the Stuff
The following piece was provided by Eileen Ryan, a Watertown resident and member of Beyond Plastics Greater Boston: On Thursday, Sept. 24th, 18 members and friends of Beyond Plastics Greater Boston and one pug, participated in a standout in front of the Starbucks at 75 Mt. Auburn…
See What Small Saves is Up to in the Classroom in the Latest Cartoon
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. Combining this with the love of cartooning Small Saves emerged in 1991 and took on a life of his own. “To play goal – then…
Cambridge Day
Published September 26Hult student helps organize earthquake relief for her family’s hometown
Natalie Ramirez has helped send nearly a ton of supplies to Balboa, Colombia, where an Aug. 10 temblor damaged more than 600 homes
Cambridge Day
Published 11 hours agoDavis Square vendor market Small Mart bans AI art
Artists who sell goods there applaud the decision, made after a vendor was selling AI-produced art.
JIM’S VIEW: Storm Gives WHS Football an Unscheduled Home Game, Raiders Take Full Advantage
New England can talk up an impending weather event with the best of them, and for three days now it has been Nor’easter central. A forecast of heavy rains and strong winds, especially on Saturday, sent athletic directors scurrying to fit in games before the storm, especially…
Three businesses vie for two new package store licenses
Three applicants are vying for two new licenses to sell alcoholic beverages in Arlington. In March, the town’s voters approved a ballot question to allow two new package store licenses in Arlington, raising the total to eight. The licenses permit businesses to sell sealed…
Cambridge Day
Published 3 hours agoCouncil approves tax increase, warns of difficult budget season ahead
Cambridge city councillors unanimously ok city's proposal to increase taxes by 6.9 percent
Council Update: Discussions of Middle School & Watertown Sq. Intersection Coming, Letters Supporting Post Office Delivered & More
Funds for Senior Tax Work Off Program Increased, Thank Yous for Successful Election Recount & Faire The City Council will discuss the future of the Watertown Middle School project at an upcoming special meeting, announced City Council President Mark Sideris. Also, the redesign of…
OBIT: James “Jim” Lyon, 89, U.S. Army Veteran, Active as Boy Scout Leader
A Mass of Christian Burial for James J. “Jim” Lyons, Jr. will be celebrated on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick, 212 Main Street, Watertown. Jim was born in Boston and raised in Watertown, the beloved son of the late James J. and Muriel…
Massachusetts man has a smart plan in order after hitting $1 million on State Lottery scratch ticket
A Massachusetts man has revealed a smart plan after hitting some big money recently on a State Lottery instant game. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Leonardo Da Silva Almeida of Medford is the winner of a $1 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s…