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Richard “Dick” Pizzi, 89, built Pizzi Farm into a North Waltham landmark

By Jeff Seideman

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September 2, 2026

Richard “Dick” Pizzi, owner of the popular Pizzi Farm Market & Ice Cream, died from Alzheimer’s disease on Sunday, August 30, 2026. He was 89 and had been living at […]

Waltham city clerk announces unofficial citywide election results

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September 1, 2026

Unions describe stalled, strained negotiations with school district

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 1, 2026

Shooting on Main Street turns out to be self-inflicted gunshot wound

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August 29, 2026

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Business

El Nacho brings traditional tortilla chip-making to Waltham

By Steve Milmore

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August 27, 2026

AeroShield awarded $140,000 in state climatetech tax incentives

By June Kinoshita

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August 25, 2026

After 43 years, Outer Limits founder passes the torch

By June Kinoshita

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August 16, 2026

Waltham’s Nickerson & Hills now under ACE Hardware umbrella

By Maylea Harris

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August 13, 2026

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Community

Waltham Block Party lights up the sky with lasers

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September 3, 2026

Richard “Dick” Pizzi, 89, built Pizzi Farm into a North Waltham landmark

By Jeff Seideman

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September 2, 2026

Feline sisters for all seasons

By THE CAT CONNECTION

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September 2, 2026

Robots, sparks and sportsmanship fill Waltham museum

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September 1, 2026

Senior Center this week: Vote, get your flu/COVID shot, see “The Intern”

By Priscilla Elliott

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August 31, 2026

Local weather

Thursday, September 3 Morning thunderstorms

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September 3, 2026

Showers, thunderstorms, and fog continue from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, with precipitation chances decreasing around 1pm. Higher temperatures above 80°F may lead to higher humidity throughout the day. Most rain will have passed by evening, though clouds remain overnight. | High: 82°F | Low: 63°F | Wind: S 8-10mph | Sky: Rain; partly cloudy in the evening | Precipitation: 80%

Arts & Culture

American Legion band closes out summer concert series

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August 31, 2026

Baroque music graces the library lawn

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August 30, 2026

Waltham artist has solo show at Boston gallery

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August 27, 2026

Embassy Theater hosts first Mass Honors Film Festival this weekend

By Charlie Johnson

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August 27, 2026

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Government

The week ahead: As kids head back to school, School Committee discusses safety

By Artie Kronenfeld

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August 30, 2026

License Commission assesses incidents requiring police response at local restaurants

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August 27, 2026

Community block grant funds senior housing, after-school program, services for homeless neighbors and local business

By Lea Zaharoni

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August 27, 2026

Schools

Brandeis raises record $138 million as it bets on ‘reinventing’ the liberal arts

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September 3, 2026

Unions describe stalled, strained negotiations with school district

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 1, 2026

Fresh cuts, fresh start: Waltham kids get ready for school

By Linda Haas & June Kinoshita

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August 27, 2026

Sports & recreation

Register for fall skating classes

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Sports & Recreation

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August 25, 2026

Hawks football looks to build on last season’s experience in 2026

By Liam O’brien

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Sports & Recreation

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August 25, 2026

Waltham teen heads to PGA Golf Management program — with a Big Brother in his corner

By Liam O’brien

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Sports & Recreation

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July 28, 2026

Nothing’s Impossible Baseball scores 15-plus years of inclusive activity

By Greg Levinsky

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Sports & Recreation

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July 19, 2026

Proposed Fernald golf course gets committee’s OK pending restriction

By Lea Zaharoni

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July 19, 2026

Ideas

How about aligning mayoral and presidential elections?

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August 20, 2026

Towns surrounding the Quabbin Reservoir protect the water for 2.7 million people in Eastern Mass

By Matteo Pangallo

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August 9, 2026

Let’s get out of opposing corners to plan Waltham’s future together

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July 14, 2026

As America turns 250, Waltham can renew democracy at home

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July 2, 2026

Replacing an empty parking lot with new homes is good for everyone

By Tom Benavides

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May 26, 2026

Around Town

Waltham Block Party lights up the sky with lasers

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September 3, 2026

A community where people step up to help

By Emily Szczypek

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September 1, 2026

Baroque music graces the library lawn

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August 30, 2026

Public Safety

Eight cases arraigned at Waltham District Court

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September 3, 2026

Public health report: Health department identifies violations in some restaurant inspections, issues Hardy Pond advisory

By Artie Kronenfeld

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September 3, 2026

Portable phone charger fire extinguished by WFD

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August 31, 2026

Shooting on Main Street turns out to be self-inflicted gunshot wound

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August 29, 2026

Waltham man charged with assault after incident on the Common

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August 27, 2026

Last call: Waltham citizens police academy applications close Friday

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August 27, 2026

Comics

Liminal, Mass. Summer break III

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Summer break II

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Summer break

By James Willis

Milestones

Jake E. Marcus joins Davis Malm

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August 31, 2026

2026 graduates from UMass Amherst include 23 from Waltham

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July 29, 2026

Beloved Plympton art teacher remembered for creativity and warmth

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July 28, 2026