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Waltham lights up the sky with early Independence Day celebration

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June 29, 2026
Fireworks lit up the sky around 9:15 p.m. Sunday as thousands of Waltham residents gathered to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s independence at an event held ahead of […]
Waltham golden retriever goes viral while bringing neighbors together
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June 28, 2026
Privacy concerns persist over Waltham’s Flock Safety cameras as Massachusetts passes new consumer data protections
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June 28, 2026
McDevitt civics class earns state recognition for sidewalk accessibility project
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June 28, 2026
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Waltham company’s shipping container keeps donor organs viable
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June 28, 2026
Eaton Mackay Funeral Home welcomes Paul J. Brasco, formerly of Brasco & Sons, to the Eaton family of funeral homes
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June 25, 2026
City Council in brief: Waltham waives $1.6 million in fees to keep Boston Dynamics in town
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June 23, 2026
AbbVie to acquire Apogee Therapeutics in $10.9B deal
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June 23, 2026
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Waltham lights up the sky with early Independence Day celebration
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June 29, 2026
Waltham golden retriever goes viral while bringing neighbors together
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June 28, 2026
Ahead of June 28 fireworks, Waltham residents question date, location and impact
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June 27, 2026
For seniors: Spanish coffee hour, drawing and 250 years of American song
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June 23, 2026
Beam me up! Scotty seeks a new home
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June 23, 2026
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Monday, June 29 – Warmer with plenty of sunshine
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June 29, 2026
The warming trend continues as high pressure remains in control. Humidity begins to increase slightly, but conditions remain generally comfortable. • High: 85–89°F | Low: 64–67°F | Wind: Light becoming SE 5–10 mph • Sky: Mostly sunny • Precipitation: 0%

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‘Voices’ storytelling show brings laughter, history and hope to Charles River Museum
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June 9, 2026
At Charles River Museum, volunteer Lynn Hallen brings history to life
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June 9, 2026
Future scientists meet robots, try out new tech at Waltham STEMFest
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June 4, 2026
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May 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026
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June 25, 2026
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June 16, 2026
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June 16, 2026
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May 12, 2026
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June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026
Scottish football fans fall for Waltham
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June 21, 2026
Public Safety
Car strikes traffic signal on Newton Street
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June 28, 2026
Public safety report: Email from billionaire sparks concern at Waltham business
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June 28, 2026
Waltham woman faces charges after incident at Connors Memorial Swimming Pool
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June 25, 2026
Waltham Fire, Police get new partners in comfort
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June 25, 2026
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June 23, 2026
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Eaton Mackay Funeral Home welcomes Paul J. Brasco, formerly of Brasco & Sons, to the Eaton family of funeral homes
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June 25, 2026
Claire Connolly, 1934–2026, longtime resident of Waltham
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May 17, 2026
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