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Fall Sports Registration Opens for Watertown Students

Online registration for 2026-2027 fall athletics at Watertown High and Watertown Middle School opened Aug. 7. Athletic fees have been reinstated for this school year, and students must be cleared with fees paid to be issued a uniform. High school families have a parent/athlete night Aug. 18, a registration deadline of Aug. 19 and a season start of Aug. 24; middle school dates follow in September.

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Watertown Business Coalition Backs Square Area Plan & Parking

The Watertown Business Coalition released a letter Aug. 7 backing the Watertown Square Area Plan and proposed centralized parking behind Main and Church streets.

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More Than Two Dozen Open Houses Slated in Watertown This Weekend

More than two dozen Watertown properties host open houses Saturday, Aug. 8, including 22 Cypress St. (10:30 a.m.-noon), 141 Coolidge Ave., and 50 Watertown St. Apt. 402 (11 a.m.-1 p.m.).

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State Senate Candidates Set Two Watertown-Area Debates

Will Brownsberger and Daniel Lander debate twice next week: a chamber Zoom debate Monday, Aug. 10 (1-2 p.m.), and a live WCA-TV debate Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m.

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Traditional Silk Shading Embroidery Workshop Hosted at Gore Place

Gore Place hosts an introductory Silk Shading Embroidery class Saturday, Aug. 8, from 1 to 3 p.m., led by artist Meaghan Monroe, with participants embroidering a violet flower onto a cotton zippered pencil case.

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Watertown Elementary Schools Expect Over 100 More Students

Superintendent Dede Galdston told the School Committee July 27 that elementary enrollment is projected to reach 1,474 students, up more than 100 from last year.

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Annual Teddy Bear Picnic Scheduled at Brigham House Aug. 13

Families with young children can bring stuffed animals for games, music, and check-ups at Brigham House on Thursday, Aug. 13.

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Mosesian Center Releases Fall Arts Class Catalog

The Mosesian Center for the Arts released its fall catalog Aug. 7, with youth and adult classes in drawing, printmaking, improv, and technical theater; registration opened Aug. 5, with tuition assistance available for K-12 programs.

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Former Councilor Critiques Mt. Auburn Street Redesign

Retired District A Councilor Angeline Kounelis published a letter raising concerns about sidewalk bump-outs and the broader Mt. Auburn Street Corridor redesign.

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Watertown Native Matt D'Amico Reaches 'American Ninja Warrior' Finals

Watertown-bred athlete Matt D'Amico, 25, has qualified for the national finals of NBC's 'American Ninja Warrior,' set to begin airing Monday, Aug. 10.

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