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Charles River Museum exhibit shows Nikola Tesla as fraught businessman

By Lea Zaharoni

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July 19, 2026

On what would have been Nikola Tesla’s 170th birthday, the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation opened a new exhibition built around a collection of documents never before seen […]

Critical drought declared for Waltham, state’s northeast region

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July 19, 2026

Lizzy’s vies for title of ‘America’s Best Ice Cream’

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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

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Business

World Cup brings international visitors and mixed business impact to Waltham

By Allie Ladjeva

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July 16, 2026

Boston Dynamics investing $100M to consolidate in Waltham

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July 14, 2026

Sweet strategy: Peipei builds a cross-cultural bakery in Waltham

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July 9, 2026

AbbVie volunteers transform Waltham Boys & Girls Club gathering space

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July 3, 2026

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Community

Lizzy’s vies for title of ‘America’s Best Ice Cream’

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July 19, 2026

Volunteer profile: The design brain behind The Waltham Times

By Linda Pinkow

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July 19, 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

A musical prelude to Movies at the Mansion

By Maureen King

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July 18, 2026

Preserving Waltham’s past at the Malone Archives

By Artie Kronenfeld

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July 16, 2026

Local weather

Monday, July 20 – Comfortable summer weather

By Matthew Moll

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July 20, 2026

High pressure brings abundant sunshine, low humidity, and seasonable temperatures. It should be one of the most pleasant days of the forecast period. High: 83–86°F | Low: 64–67°F | Wind: SW 5–10 mph • Sky: Sunny • Precipitation: 0%

Arts & Culture

Charles River Museum exhibit shows Nikola Tesla as fraught businessman

By Lea Zaharoni

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July 19, 2026

A musical prelude to Movies at the Mansion

By Maureen King

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July 18, 2026

All you need is Watch City Ukers’ Beatles night

By Julie M. Cohen

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July 16, 2026

Ugandan community gathers at Waltham Common to celebrate annual Summer Splash

By Allie Ladjeva

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July 12, 2026

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Government

The week ahead: City sets Monday morning deadline for paying back taxes on 40 properties

By Artie Kronenfeld

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July 19, 2026

Critical drought declared for Waltham, state’s northeast region

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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

Schools

Budget breakdown: Final school budget funds new administrators and rising special ed costs

By Lea Zaharoni

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July 19, 2026

Intern program gives teens opportunity to build skills, explore careers

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July 12, 2026

School district awarded $60,000 state grant to expand civics education

By Lea Zaharoni

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July 9, 2026

Sports & recreation

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

Enjoy the Charles River this summer

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Sports & Recreation

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July 16, 2026

A walk on the wild side: Waltham’s top nature areas to explore

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Sports & Recreation

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July 9, 2026

Former Brandeis basketball standout signs with Timberwolves for NBA Summer League

By Derrick Touba Jr.

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Sports & Recreation

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July 9, 2026

Ideas

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

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

Around Town

Spectacular sunset

By Emily Szczypek

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July 19, 2026

A musical prelude to Movies at the Mansion

By Maureen King

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July 18, 2026

Green Water Wizards invade Waltham

By Maureen King

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June 25, 2026

Public Safety

New police station concept moves forward, with uncertain timeline

By Artie Kronenfeld

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July 19, 2026

Critical drought declared for Waltham, state’s northeast region

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July 19, 2026

Public safety report: Scams cost Waltham residents thousands of dollars

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July 19, 2026

Firefighters tackle Beech Street fire

By Joseph Sharkey

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July 19, 2026

Waltham man arrested for third time in three weeks following alleged car break-in

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July 16, 2026

Police host neighborhood meeting focused on safety, resources

By Joseph Sharkey

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July 14, 2026

Comics

Liminal, Mass. Episode 50

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Episode 49

By James Willis

Liminal, Mass. Episode 48

By James Willis

Milestones

Kathleen Fogg, 1949–2026, had a ‘ready smile and kind, affable nature’

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July 7, 2026

Stewart Knowlton Gibson III, 1948–2026, was ‘pioneering in how he lived life with cerebral palsy’

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July 7, 2026

Sponsored Sponsored content 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