Watertown News

Sound Seal, a leading manufacturer of commercial and architectural acoustic noise control products announced today that the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, MA, is using Sound Seal's B-20 LAG/QFA-9 to reduce noise from a recent remodeling project.

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.

A Parents would like to see a variety of qualities in the next Watertown superintendent, including being a good communicator, a teaching background and embracing Watertown's culture.

A The Watertown Free Public Library Board of Trustees sent out the following release: The Watertown Free Public Library Board of Trustees is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Library Board.

Brookline : Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys will perform a concert to benefit the Soule Early Childhood Center at 3 p.m. Sunday at Baker Elementary School, 205 Beverly Road.

Editor: On behalf of the entire Watertown Education Foundation Board I would like to extend heartfelt thanks to all the Watertown students who participated in the WEF second Annual Town-Wide Spelling Bee ; the "B." The success of this great day is a tribute to our students, families, school & town officials, sponsors and all volunteers who gave ... (more)

A 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.

Parents pleaded with the School Committee to work with the teachers union end the standoff and settle the teachers contract as soon as possible.

A This week, the superintendent search really gets rolling as the School Committeee discusses the search tonight its meeting and Thursday when parents can give their input on the next head of schools at a public forum.

Friday, Feb. 3: 1:45 a.m.: Services are rendered when police investigate a suspicious motor vehicle in the area of Marlborough Hospital , 157 Union St.A 8:11 a.m.: There is a motor vehicle crash with property damage near the intersection of Lakeside Avenue and Felton Street.A 10:05 a.m.: Officers respond to a hold-up alarm at Citibank , 433 ... (more)

Watertown-resident Peter Bloom always wanted to adopt a greyhound, and when he retired from the Massachusetts Medical Society he adopted Larry, and soon adopted him a "sister," Candy.

A MBTA service cuts and fare hikes will have a negative impact on many , but disabled advocates told a Town Council subcommittee the T's plans would be devastating for them.

On Monday, Feb. 6, the George Russell Jr., Trio brings its special brand of jazz to Watertown.

Watertown-resident Peter Bloom always wanted to adopt a greyhound, and when he retired from the Massachusetts Medical Society he adopted Larry, and soon adopted him a "sister," Candy.

Waltham, MA - The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center today announced the launch of their 2012-13 Internship Challenge.

A Cuts to the MBTA routes serving Watertown would be inconvenient for some but for others it would be devastating, including those relying on The Ride - the T's para-transport service.

Feb. 29, 6 p.m. at the High School , the Board of Selectmen are holding a meeting of their own to discuss the impact of possible cuts to the MBTA.

A Watertown has its share of tricky intesections, as any driver can attest, but which is the worst? Watertown Square, with five roads converging in one spot, can take forever to drive through.

NESN has hired ESPN's Jenny Dell as its new Red Sox field reporter, the network announced on Monday.

With such a large number of eager young spellers, organizers of the second annual Town-Wide Youth Spelling Bee had to bring the students on stage in waves.