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Watertown, Massachusetts is located in Middlesex County. Zip codes in Watertown, MA include 02472, 02471, and 02477. The median home price in Watertown is $399,900 which is roughly $262/per square foot. More Watertown information.

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7 hrs ago | Patch.com

Perkins School to be Featured on NBC's Rock Center Tonight

A film and video class taught at Perkins School for the Blind will be featured on NBC's "Rock Center" on Friday, May 24.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Patch.com

Parking Ticket Gives More Insight Into Watertown Shootout

A parking ticket issued during a snow emergency provides more evidence that the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects had visited the Watertown neighborhood where they got into a shootout with Watertown Police, and where one met his end.

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Boston Herald

Middlesex Sheriff eyeing Markey's US House seat

Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian has opened a congressional campaign committee account as he eyes a run for the U.S. House if Congressman Edward Markey wins the state's special U.S. Senate election.

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Patch.com

See How a Lanscaper Helped Watertown Police Catch a Car Thief

A Watertown Police detective had a car thief in his sights when the suspect made a run for it, but he didn't get far thanks to an alert landscaper.

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Patch.com

Accused Marathon Bomber and Former Watertown Man Committed Waltham Murders

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his associate Ibragim Todashev, formerly of Watertown, were responsible for the 2011 murders of three men in a Waltham home, according to NBC News.

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Patch.com

5 Things: New Show at the Arsenal, Free Movie and More

3. Blood pressure screening at the Senior Center today. 4. Looking to kick up your heels? First Parish of Watertown is hosting International Folk Dancing .

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BBC News

Shot US suspect 'admitted' murder

A Chechen immigrant who was shot and killed during a violent confrontation with Boston bombing investigators was about to confess to other killings, officials have told US media.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Police: Man Charged with Tearing Side View Mirrors on Berkley Street

A Watertown man was charged with breaking side view mirrors on Beacon and Berkley Street.

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Patch.com

Residents Sound Off on How They Would Like to See Watertown Look Like in the Future

Today Watertown is seen as a place with welcoming neighborhoods, interesting diversity with the beauty of the Charles River, but also as a place that people drive through to get to other town, unfriendly to pedestrians and overdeveloped areas.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

5 Things: Fire Department Budget, Choral Concert and More

2. Catch the Greater Boston Intergenerational Chorus concert tonight in Watertown.

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Patch.com

Watertown Resident Aided Effort to Save MBTA Officer as he Lay Injured in His in Driveway

Jeffrey Ryan lives at the corner of Laurel Street and Dexter Avenue in Watertown, a neighborhood that he considered safe until the early hours of April 19.

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Patch.com

Mural Planned to Replace Graffiti-Covered Wall in Watertown

The wall along a path between Waverley Avenue and Whites Avenue now has peeling dark grey paint with a number of graffiti tags sprayed on it, but by the end of the summer it will feature a freshly painted mural featuring some of the best parts of life in Watertown.

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Patch.com

Parking Ticket Issued in Watertown to Car Registered to Bombing Suspect in Area of Shootout

A parking ticket issued during a snow emergency provides more evidence that the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects had visited the neighborhood where they got into a shootout with Watertown Police, and where one met his end.

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Mon May 20, 2013

UnionLeader.com

Overtime puts stress on Nashua police budget

Mayor Donnalee Lozeau said her administration has been in communication with the police department regarding concerns about whether there is enough money in the payroll account to cover some of the costs in the current 2013 budget, which will conclude at the end of June.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

OMGPD: Bike-for-Car Swap, Dog-Bites-Donkey, a Chill Car Chase & More Police Oddities

Not Really a Fair Trade Newton Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle on Beacon Street.

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Patch.com

5 Things: Watertown Children's Theatre, Preschool Dance Party and More

2. Preschoolers can boogie at the Watertown Library today at a Dance Party for 3 to 5 year olds.

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Patch.com

A Month Later, the Town is Still Watertown Strong - How Can We Keep it That Way?

If you were there, you know how it felt to be under siege during when the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects came to your backyard - and the experience only brought an already tight-knit community closer together.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Wellesley Police Log: No Solicitors (Without a Permit), The Big Party and More

The following reports were provided by the Wellesley Police Department . Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

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Jerusalem Post

'US wars on Muslim states fueled Boston attack'

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution for US wars in Muslim countries, CBS News reported on Thursday.

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Jerusalem Post

'US wars on Muslim states fueled Boston attack'

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution for US wars in Muslim countries, CBS News reported on Thursday.

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