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Charles River co-op outreach meeting at library

A Charles River co-op meeting is set for today, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the Watertown Free Public Library, to plan outreach ahead of the annual meeting.

Aug 25 · Watertown Free Public Library →

Two Watertown Condos Sold This Week

Two Watertown condo sales were reported this week: 5 Repton Circle Unit 5405 for $490,000 and 68 Aldrich Road #B for $505,000.

Aug 24 · Watertown News →

Halva Opens Larger Watertown Square Restaurant

Halva Mediterranean Grill opened its larger Main Street location on Aug. 19, moving into the former Not Your Average Joe's space at 55 Main St. Owners plan to turn the old Mt. Auburn Street space into a breakfast restaurant.

Aug 23 · Watertown News →

Halva Opens New Main Street Location This Weekend

Halva Mediterranean Grill celebrates its new 55 Main St. location Friday through Sunday, Aug. 21-23, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Aug 21 · Watertown News →

Real Estate Group Holds Networking Lunch at Joyful Garden Today

Greater Boston real estate professionals with AREAA meet today from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Joyful Garden in Watertown for a dim sum networking lunch.

Aug 20 · AREAA Boston →

Watertown Biotech Ingenia Therapeutics Launches KOSDAQ IPO

Watertown-based clinical-stage biotech Ingenia Therapeutics went public on South Korea's KOSDAQ market Aug. 18, raising funds to advance its vascular-targeted antibody pipeline.

Aug 19 · Boston Life Sciences Times →

Seven Watertown Homes Sold This Week

Weekly real estate reports show seven Watertown homes sold, including four condos, two two-family homes, and a townhouse, priced from $390,000 to $1,030,000.

Aug 17 · Watertown News →

Weekend Open House Slate Features 18 Watertown Properties

Homebuyers can tour 18 scheduled open houses across Watertown this weekend, Aug. 15-16, 2026, including a property on Ralph Street.

Aug 16 · Watertown News →

Oakley Country Club rebuilds clubhouse after fire

The historic Oakley Country Club has rebuilt and reopened dining and clubhouse facilities damaged by a December 2024 electrical fire, with the project completed in February 2026.

Aug 12 · Watertown News →

Aperol Spritz Soiree Tonight at Arsenal Yards

Buttermilk & Bourbon at 100 Arsenal Yard Boulevard hosts its 2nd Annual Aperol Spritz Secret Garden Soiree tonight, Aug. 11, from 6-9 p.m., with cocktails, food, and photo ops. Admission is ticketed.

Aug 11 · Buttermilk & Bourbon →

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.).

Aug 8 · Watertown News →

LifeMine Therapeutics Secures $263M in Series E Funding

Watertown-based LifeMine Therapeutics announced Aug. 7 it raised $263 million in Series E funding to advance its lead transplantation and immunology therapies.

Aug 7 · FinSMEs →

Kymera Therapeutics Reports Q2 Financial Results

Watertown-headquartered biopharmaceutical company Kymera Therapeutics reported Q2 2026 results on Aug. 5, recording $65 million in collaboration revenues and finishing a Phase 2b trial's enrollment six months early.

Aug 6 · Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. →

Taxes in Retirement Seminar at Library

A free Taxes in Retirement seminar runs Aug. 6 from 6-7 p.m. in the Watertown Savings Bank Room at the Watertown Free Public Library.

Aug 6 · Watertown Free Public Library →

Bar 'Cino Joins Dine Out Boston Promotion

Bar 'Cino in Watertown Square is offering a three-course prix-fixe dinner for $38 as part of Dine Out Boston, running through Aug. 15.

Aug 4 · Watertown News →

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