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Waltham's Top News, Feb. 6 - 10: Massage Parlors and New Bank
Two Waltham massage parlors were busted for not having the proper licenses. A Waltham man was arrested for breaking into a Newton home.
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The Waltham City Council will meet at 8 p.m.at City Hall. A series of road races is being organized for Waltham.
Concord Resident Mara Dolan to Seek Fargo's Seat
A Concord resident Mara Dolan announced today that she plans to run for the 3 rd Middlesex District seat currently occupied by State Senator Susan Fargo.
Bites Nearby: Cafe on the Common
The Cafe on the Common, at 677 Main St. in Waltham, just across from the Common, has been thriving for seven years -- so it must be doing something right.
Moe's has 444 locations in 32 states, as well as locations in Russia and Turkey.
Snowy Saturday Predicted for Region
Don't let the bare ground outside your window fool you. Winter is still here and it's about to prove that to local residents on Saturday.
Waltham Students Earn Scholastic Honors
The following Waltham natives achieved honors at higher education institutions: Matthew Dunkle was named to the Dean's List of Berklee College of Music for the fall semester.
A123 Advances on Deal to Supply Battery-Storage Systems in U.K.
A123 Systems Inc., a Waltham, Massachusetts-based maker of batteries for electric cars and utilities, rose after announcing a contract to supply power- storage systems to a U.K. grid operator.
National Grid teams with customers and city to "Energize Worcester" with a Smart Grid Pilot
Waltham, MA., February 9, 2012 - Proposal built on customer engagement and input from the community 15,000 Worcester customers will benefit from next-generation technologies Pilot is important pathway to improving service to customers and achieving state's clean energy policies National Grid, its customers, the City of Worcester and a diverse ... (more)
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 10
2. Benefit dance: Weston High School is hosting an all-school dance to benefit Best Buddies , an organization that strives to enhance the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment.
Gonorrhea may become untreatable
WALTHAM, Mass. - Scientists are warning that gonorrhea, one of the world's most common sexually transmitted infections, is becoming resistant to the antibiotic typically used to treat it in the US.
Watertown Savings Bank Hands Out $50,000 to Community Groups
The following information was sent out by Watertown Savings Bank: On Tuesday March 13th, Watertown Savings Bank will give away $50,000 to the 35 local community organizations chosen by their banking customers.
Under Proposed Law, Waltham Gets Transporation Reimbursements
State Auditor Suzanne Bump is asking state lawmakers and the governor to reimburse Walthm and other communities for the costs of transporting non-resident students to school.
Five Things You Need To Know: Feb. 9
Say Hi To Your Neigbors Week in Waltham continues! The Waltham Public Library will be holding a job networking event at 10 a.m. Lyman Estate has some nice looking flowers to see! If you own a business in Waltham, check this out! If you receive Social Security benefits, you should see this.
Auditor rules state must pay for school bus service for homeless
Transportation and education costs for homeless students constitute an unfunded $11.3 million mandate on Massachusetts towns and cities and should be paid for by the state, Auditor Suzanne Bump ruled this week.
Say Hi And Meet Waltham Media On Friday
Not busy around 5 p.m. on Friday? Well, then stop by Shopper's Cafe on Moody Street to meet the reporters and photographers that cover Waltham, and take part in the Say Hi To Your Neighbor's Week.
Belmont Savings Opening Waltham Branch
BSB Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Belmont Savings Bank ,A announced Wednesday, Feb.
Alere jumps following stronger 4Q results
WALTHAM, Mass. — Medical diagnostics company Alere Inc. reported a large fourth-quarter loss Wednesday, but its shares jumped after the results surpassed Wall Street expectations.
POLL: Want More Locally-Owned Restaurants Or Chains?
Recently, several chain restaurants have announced plans to open locations in Waltham, including Chipotle , a second Panera Bread location, Five Guys and Boloco .