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Design Waltham’s new police station and public works facility to save taxpayers’ money

By Amy Gortler, Kam Maali, Jessica Helm, Kaj Telenar & Melissa Karapanos

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September 15, 2026

Waltham is preparing to spend tens of millions of dollars on a new police station and Department of Public Works facility. The police station alone is projected to cost about […]

City provides vague update on long-delayed Fernald conservation restriction

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 15, 2026

Waltham man and former WPS substitute teacher pleads guilty to possessing child sexual abuse images

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September 15, 2026

Cobbler John Elhilow keeping shoes alive in Waltham for nearly 40 years

By Charlie Johnson

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September 13, 2026

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Business

Cobbler John Elhilow keeping shoes alive in Waltham for nearly 40 years

By Charlie Johnson

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September 13, 2026

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

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Community

A cats’ tale: Lovebomb and Meowtek Industries

By THE CAT CONNECTION

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September 15, 2026

Volunteer needed to foster special cats

By THE CAT CONNECTION

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September 15, 2026

Cobbler John Elhilow keeping shoes alive in Waltham for nearly 40 years

By Charlie Johnson

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September 13, 2026

A revitalized Waltham Clothing Exchange opens its 70th season

By Betty Barrer

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September 13, 2026

Watch City Program gives Waltham kids a chance to compete

By Steve Milmore

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Sports & Recreation

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September 13, 2026

Local weather

Wednesday, Sept. 16 – Warmer and sunny

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September 16, 2026

Today sees another sunny day, with a return to warmer weather in the upper 70s. The warmer weather brings higher humidity, though the day will be fairly dry before showers come in tomorrow. | High: 79°F | Low: 60°F | Wind: SW 3-7mph | Sky: Sunny | Precipitation: > 10%

Arts & Culture

Music, memories fill Waltham Senior Center on 9/11

By Steve Milmore

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September 13, 2026

Historic New England names new greenhouse manager at Lyman Estate

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September 13, 2026

Waltham Cultural Council opens arts funding applications

By Artie Kronenfeld

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September 10, 2026

Mass Honors Film Festival delivers on spectacle and offers new hope for the cinema community

By Charlie Johnson

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September 8, 2026

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Government

City Council in brief: AI regulation, Hispanic Heritage Month and more

By Artie Kronenfeld

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September 15, 2026

Crescent Suites Hotel owner petitions to turn it into apartment building

By Artie Kronenfeld

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September 15, 2026

City provides vague update on long-delayed Fernald conservation restriction

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 15, 2026

Schools

Patriots owner Robert K. Kraft announces $10 million gift for Brandeis center for Jewish Life

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September 15, 2026

‘Be kind, work hard, have fun’: Waltham High’s new principal sets the tone

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 13, 2026

New preschool doubles as training site for Waltham High School students

By Lea Zaharoni

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September 10, 2026

Sports & recreation

Waltham High School Hall of Fame to induct new honorees

By Steve Milmore

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Sports & Recreation

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September 15, 2026

Car wash raises funds for high school cheerleading program

By Joseph Sharkey

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Sports & Recreation

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September 15, 2026

Watch City Program gives Waltham kids a chance to compete

By Steve Milmore

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Sports & Recreation

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September 13, 2026

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

Ideas

Design Waltham’s new police station and public works facility to save taxpayers’ money

By Amy Gortler, Kam Maali, Jessica Helm, Kaj Telenar & Melissa Karapanos

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September 15, 2026

We are all ‘Breezers’ and we all deserve a voice here

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September 10, 2026

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

Around Town

Season opening for the Waltham Clothing Exchange

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September 15, 2026

From goslings to runway, a season on the river

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September 15, 2026

Dad shares excitement as sons start school

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September 10, 2026

Public Safety

Waltham man and former WPS substitute teacher pleads guilty to possessing child sexual abuse images

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September 15, 2026

Large brush fire subdued by responders from Waltham and beyond

By Joseph Sharkey

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September 13, 2026

Public safety report: Firearm pulled from Charles River by magnet fisher

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September 13, 2026

City will update Gore Place intersection for clarity, pedestrian safety

By Artie Kronenfeld

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September 13, 2026

Waltham man indicted on charges in connection with fatal altercation

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September 13, 2026

Flock cameras covered with bags per order of the mayor

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September 11, 2026

Comics

Liminal, Mass. Episode 55

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Summer break III

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Summer break II

By James Willis

Milestones

Yolanda M. (DiDuca) Cellucci, 1934–2026

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September 10, 2026

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