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Zoning Board approves last in a series of Winter Street residential developments

By Artie Kronenfeld

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June 2, 2026

After a year of negotiations, the Waltham Zoning Board of Appeals voted 4-1 at its Tuesday meeting to greenlight plans for a pair of apartment buildings at 245-246 Winter St. […]

Boston Children’s keeps care local at the former Waltham Hospital

By Lea Zaharoni

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June 2, 2026

Some South Street construction finishes this week, but more to come around the city

By Artie Kronenfeld

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June 2, 2026

Moody Street surveillance camera damaged

By Joseph Sharkey

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June 2, 2026

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Business

Waltham biotech’s injectable foam saves first life in clinical trial

By June Kinoshita

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Health & Lifestyle

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May 19, 2026

Watertown Savings Bank stays rooted in community through changing times

By June Kinoshita

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May 13, 2026

Waltham nonprofits shine in Watertown Savings Bank’s $100,000 Customer Choice Awards

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May 7, 2026

High school students pitch engineering startups through innovative Spark Program

By Lea Zaharoni

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April 26, 2026

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Community

Boston Children’s keeps care local at the former Waltham Hospital

By Lea Zaharoni

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June 2, 2026

Jiji is a chill, affectionate cat

By THE CAT CONNECTION

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June 2, 2026

National Grid offers cooling tips, bill help for summer months

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June 2, 2026

Waltham eighth-grader wins Israel Arbeiter Holocaust Essay Contest

By Susie Davidson

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June 2, 2026

Looking to help? Waltham groups offer many ways to volunteer

By Betty Barrer & Carol Greenfield

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June 2, 2026

Local weather

Wednesday, June 3 – Slight moderation begins

By Matthew Moll

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June 3, 2026

A somewhat less active pattern may allow for more dry time and a few brighter intervals, although an isolated afternoon shower remains possible. Temperatures should begin inching closer to seasonal levels. • High: 66–71°F | Low: 52–56°F | Wind: WSW 5–15 mph • Sky: Partly cloudy • Precipitation: 30%

Arts & Culture

‘Dry Land’ brings raw, timely story to Waltham stage

By Mark Hickernell

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May 28, 2026

NextGen STEMFest offers hands-on experiences for all ages

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May 26, 2026

‘Voices’ storytelling show spotlights South Asian perspectives

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May 17, 2026

‘Porte Bagage’ road-trip dramedy closes Belmont World Film’s international series

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May 17, 2026

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Government

Zoning Board approves last in a series of Winter Street residential developments

By Artie Kronenfeld

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June 2, 2026

Despite council push for improvements, some city website pages remain outdated

By Artie Kronenfeld

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June 2, 2026

Some South Street construction finishes this week, but more to come around the city

By Artie Kronenfeld

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June 2, 2026

Schools

Whittemore Elementary celebrates 100 years of learning and community

By Steve Milmore

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May 31, 2026

Garden Club’s gift to Waltham High seniors

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May 31, 2026

A night to remember: Waltham High class of 2026 celebrates prom

By Joseph Sharkey

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May 31, 2026

Sports & recreation

Bentley’s record-setting season comes to close in World Series loss

By Steve Milmore

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Sports & Recreation

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June 2, 2026

Hawks’ tennis tournament run ends against powerhouse Lincoln-Sudbury

By Steve Milmore

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May 28, 2026

Bentley stuns Molloy in dramatic walk-off to reach Division II World Series

By Steve Milmore

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May 25, 2026

Bentley baseball hosting Division II Super Regional this weekend

By Greg Levinsky

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Sports & Recreation

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May 21, 2026

Big weekend in Waltham as Bentley University baseball hosts the NCAA Division II Super Regional at DeFelice Field.

Waltham lacrosse athletes to showcase international flair at upcoming Heritage Cup

By Greg Levinsky

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Sports & Recreation

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May 17, 2026

Ideas

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

By Tom Benavides

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May 26, 2026

Massachusetts investors deserve protection, not press releases

By Helene Grossman

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May 12, 2026

100 years in, Rotary’s mission feels more urgent than ever

By Laura Van Zandt

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May 10, 2026

We’ve lived in the juvenile justice and child welfare systems. Here’s why we’re fighting to ‘Raise the Age.’

By CommonWealth Beacon

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May 5, 2026

Teaching in the Age of AI: Probability and Proof

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February 24, 2026

Around Town

Waltham Partnership for Youth 2026 celebration

By June Kinoshita

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May 28, 2026

Fantastic menders

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May 24, 2026

‘Blues Jam’ brings out supporters of Waltham’s green spaces

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May 18, 2026

Public Safety

Moody Street surveillance camera damaged

By Joseph Sharkey

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June 2, 2026

Waltham Needs a Transportation Planner

By Guest Writer

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June 1, 2026

Public health report: 45% of inspections come back with minor violations

By Artie Kronenfeld

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May 31, 2026

Public safety report: Man lies down in road during alleged road rage incident

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May 31, 2026

Waltham man pleads not guilty to litany of charges after alleged robbery

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May 28, 2026

Waltham youth eligible for Middlesex Safety Academy; registration opens June 1

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May 28, 2026

Comics

Liminal, Mass. Episode 43

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Episode 42

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Episode 41

By James Willis

Milestones

Claire Connolly, 1934–2026, longtime resident of Waltham

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May 17, 2026

Sally Cormier, 1945–2026, loving mother and grandmother

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May 17, 2026

Edna Bardsley, 1923–2026, loving mother and grandmother

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May 14, 2026