Waltham Times https://walthamtimes.org/ Independent. Nonprofit. Fair. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:36:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/walthamtimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Waltham-Times-mark.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Waltham Times https://walthamtimes.org/ 32 32 234484955 City Council finalizes MBTA zoning https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/15/city-council-finalizes-mbta-zoning/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:34:55 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2642 By AUBREY HAWKE Waltham Times Contributing Writer The City Council finalized zoning amendments to comply with the state MBTA Communities Act at its first meeting of the new year on […]

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]]> 2642 Bentley University hockey looks to keep momentum rolling after big win over Maine https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/bentley-university-hockey-looks-to-keep-momentum-rolling-after-big-win-over-maine/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 04:39:11 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2619 By LIAM O’BRIEN Waltham Times Contributing Writer Only once this winter will fans of the University of Maine men’s hockey team, the seventh-ranked squad in the nation, have a chance […]

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]]> 2619 Affordable housing lottery open for upcoming units on Pond Street https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/affordable-housing-lottery-open-for-upcoming-units-on-pond-street/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:33:37 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2614 By JILLIAN BROSOFSKY Waltham Times Contributing Writer The affordable housing lottery for a new development at 79 Pond St. is accepting applications until Feb. 17, at 2 p.m.  An information […]

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]]> 2614 Residents concerned about crashes on Adams Street https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/residents-concerned-about-crashes-on-adams-street/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:27:19 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2610 By CHRISTIAN MAITRE Waltham Times Contributing Writer Concern has been growing over traffic safety on Adams Street, with some residents saying it’s prone to crashes. “It seems to be a […]

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]]> 2610 Public Safety Watch: Police arrest two on gun charges https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/public-safety-watch-police-arrest-two-on-gun-charges/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:22:08 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2601 Waltham police recovered a 9mm semi-automatic handgun and a high-capacity magazine from a motor vehicle stop on Crescent Street. Janessa Morrero, 21, of 134 Anderson Rd, Marlboro, was arrested and […]

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]]> 2601 Channel 781 v. WCAC: Judge strikes down motion to dismiss https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/channel-781-v-wcac-judge-strikes-down-motion-to-dismiss/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:11:37 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2593 By AUBREY HAWKE Waltham Times Contributing Writer A federal judge recently struck down a motion to dismiss in the court case between Waltham news organizations Channel 781 and Waltham Community […]

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]]> 2593 Waltham High boys basketball team enjoys chance to play at TD Garden https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/13/waltham-high-boys-basketball-team-enjoys-chance-to-play-at-td-garden/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 01:49:38 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2587 By LIAM O’BRIEN Waltham Times Contributing Writer It was Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the defending champion Boston Celtics gracing the court at TD Garden on Friday night. Fast forward […]

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]]> 2587 Information on running for an elected office in Waltham available for aspiring candidates https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/12/information-on-running-for-an-elected-office-in-waltham-available-for-aspiring-candidates/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:29:33 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2580 By BETTY BARRER Waltham Times Corresponding Writer This is an election year for several offices in Waltham. These are the nine ward seats and six at-large seats on the City […]

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]]> 2580 Interest in Community Development Block Grant application process grows https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/12/interest-in-community-block-development-grant-application-process-grows/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:55:36 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2576 By CHRISTIAN MAITRE Waltham Times Contributing Writer Attendance has risen at public meetings discussing the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), as the application allowing nonprofits to receive funding was released […]

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]]> 2576 Friendly felines seek forever homes https://walthamtimes.org/2025/01/12/friendly-felines-seek-forever-homes/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:45:51 +0000 https://walthamtimes.org/?p=2571 From the CAT CONNECTION Ron Weasley is one of the most enchanting kitties to grace The Cat Connection. At 7 years old, he is a true Gryffindor: playful, courageous and […]

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