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School Committee gets first look at ideas for re-utilization of 617 Lexington St.

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June 18, 2026
The school committee heard first drafts of wide-ranging proposals at its June 17 meeting for the future of 617 Lexington St., which would turn the former Waltham High School campus […]
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