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Final Day of Early Voting for State Primary
August 28, 2026
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Final Day of Early In-Person Voting for State Primary
Early in-person voting for the Sept. 1 State Primary ends today, with City Hall's Lower Hearing Room at 149 Main St. open from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The deadline to request a ballot by mail passed Tuesday, Aug. 25. Voters who miss today's window will need to vote at their assigned precinct on Election Day.
City of Watertown
Final Day to View Indigenous Treaty and "Social Fabric" Exhibitions
The "In This Place" Treaty Day exhibition and Julia Csekő's "Social Fabric" textile installation close today, Friday, Aug. 28, at the Mosesian Center for the Arts.
Mosesian Center for the Arts
Ulta Beauty Hosts Viktor & Rolf Fragrance Event at Arsenal Yards
Ulta Beauty's Arsenal Yards store hosts an in-store event for the Viktor & Rolf Bonbon fragrance collection today, Friday, Aug. 28, from noon to 6 p.m.
Ulta Beauty
Residents Urged to Weigh In on Watertown Square Post Office Study
The City of Watertown is asking residents to submit feedback on USPS's discontinuance feasibility study of the Watertown Square branch, via letter, questionnaire, or a virtual community meeting on Sept. 1.
City of Watertown
Fencing Academy of Boston Wraps Up Final Summer Camp Week
Fencing Academy of Boston's last 2026 summer camp, a pre-season competitive saber session, runs today, Friday, Aug. 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 100 Parker St.
Fencing Academy of Boston
Visiting Hours Set for Brigida Giovinazzo
Visiting hours for Brigida Giovinazzo are today, Friday, Aug. 28, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Nardone Funeral Home, 373 Main St., with funeral services set for Saturday.
Nardone Funeral Home
Beechwood Avenue Condo Has Friday Open House
An open house for 20 Beechwood Ave. Unit A-2 runs today, Friday, Aug. 28, from 11 a.m. to noon, with additional showings Saturday and Sunday.
Homes.com
Watertown Library Hosts Craft Supply Swap Saturday
The Watertown Free Public Library's Craft Supply Swap takes place Saturday, Aug. 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Watertown Savings Bank Room, where crafters can trade gently used materials.
Watertown Free Public Library
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