Government & Public Safety GovernmentCity Council in brief: Hour-long fence argument stalls Waltham Fields licenseBy Artie Kronenfeld & Lea Zaharoni ● Government ● May 5, 2026Charles River Watershed Association praises Waltham for leadership on storm preparednessBy Artie Kronenfeld ● Government ● May 5, 2026We’ve lived in the juvenile justice and child welfare systems. Here’s why we’re fighting to ‘Raise the Age.’By CommonWealth Beacon ● Ideas ● May 5, 2026The week ahead: School Committee invites public input on renaming Northeast ElementaryBy Artie Kronenfeld ● Government ● May 3, 2026Zoning board reverses previous decision, approves 340-unit apartment projectBy Artie Kronenfeld ● Government ● April 30, 2026ZBA waves ahead permit to allow affordable housing at Cardinal CottageBy Artie Kronenfeld ● Government ● April 30, 2026Load More Public SafetyPublic safety report: Woman allegedly brandishes a knife at man in parking lotBy Cyd Abnet ● Public safety ● May 3, 2026Cambridge man pleads not guilty to alleged false 911 calls reporting homicideBy Cyd Abnet ● Public safety ● April 30, 2026Two-alarm fire at house on Autumn Lane extinguished, cause unknownBy Cyd Abnet ● Public safety ● April 30, 2026Vehicle crashes into Cambridge Reservoir in Waltham; one injuredBy Joseph Sharkey ● Public safety ● April 28, 2026Spruce Street van fire extinguished with no reported injuriesBy Cyd Abnet ● Public safety ● April 28, 2026Fire department announces dates for annual fire hydrant testingBy Cyd Abnet ● Public safety ● April 26, 2026Load More