By Dave Watkins in News — 21 Sep 2026

Nine-day Green Line closure hits commutes

Conservation Commission weighs Comcast drainage expansion. Watertown Conservation Commission weighed a Comcast plan to expand drainage and pavement work into the Clarendon Street riverfront buffer, after an engineer said city staff never responded to outreach, prompting a resident to call the silence 'even a little rude.'Watertown News
Planning Board takes up Grove Street self-storage plan. Watertown Planning Board took up a proposal to convert a vacant Grove Street lab building, empty five years, into a self-storage facility, weighing overnight parking access and concerns it would be the area's third self-storage site within a mile and a half.Watertown News
Watertown home sales cluster from $500K to $910K. Watertown home sales this late summer ranged from about $500,000 to $910,000, spanning condos and single-family homes across the city, according to a new market roundup.Watertown News

9-day MBTA Green Line closure coming soon. Watertown Patch reports the MBTA has scheduled a nine-day Green Line shutdown that could disrupt commutes for residents who rely on the line.Watertown Patch
Watertown seeks input on public arts master plan. Watertown's Public Art Commission is gathering resident feedback on an update to its Public Arts Master Plan and inviting ideas by email to pac@watertown-ma.gov, according to watertownmanews.com.watertownmanews.com

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