State funds 138 affordable units at Willow Park

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State funds Willow Park affordable housing project in Watertown

The Healey-Driscoll administration's Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities has awarded funding to help build 138 units of affordable housing at Willow Park. The award was announced this week as part of the state's housing funding round.

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Letter questions future of Watertown Square post office

A Sept. 15 letter published by Watertown News questions whether USPS's discontinuance study for the Watertown Square Financial Post Office is meaningful, citing a Sept. 1 Zoom meeting and a 210–250 day review period.

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Knights of Vartan hold annual Surf and Turf fundraiser tonight

The Knights of Vartan host their Surf and Turf fundraiser tonight at 6 p.m. at 47 Nichols Ave.; the $200, 21-plus ticket includes dinner, open bar, raffle and silent auction. Reservations required.

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Burlington Players bring 'The Amish Project' to Watertown

The Burlington Players' 'The Amish Project' opens Friday at 8 p.m. at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, with additional performances Sept. 19, 20 and 26.

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Faire on the Square returns Saturday with 100-plus vendors

Watertown's Faire on the Square runs Saturday, noon–5 p.m., at Saltonstall Park, featuring over 100 vendors, food, music, a bake-off and a new Oktoberfest biergarten.

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Historic Society offers same-day tours of oldest houses

On Sunday, the Historical Society of Watertown offers Browne House tours at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and noon, followed by Edmund Fowle House tours at 1, 2 and 3 p.m.

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Artists invited to submit work for Charles River exhibition

The Charles River Journey call for artists opened today, with submissions due Nov. 1 for a 2027 exhibition at the Mosesian Center for the Arts.

Watertown Cultural District

Filmmaker to screen 'Recovery City' documentary at library

Filmmaker Lisa Olivieri screens her documentary 'Recovery City' at Watertown Public Library on Sept. 24 at 6 p.m., followed by a Q&A.

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South Asian American Theater Festival opens Friday

The fifth South Asian American Theater Festival runs Friday through Sunday at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, opening Friday at 6:30 p.m. with multilingual theater and storytelling.

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