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Resident deported after 19 months in ICE detention

A Waltham resident was deported after spending 19 months in ICE detention, Patch reports. From our own coverage: September's top Waltham home sale revealed in deeds tally. Also in today's brief (3 items): Waltham resident deported after 19 months in ICE detention; Waltham Fire hosts ope…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026

Five Waltham-resident obituaries were published this week: Dankens, Elena M.; Lynch, Patricia Ann; Mahoney, Marjorie Ann; Richard, Rose M.; and Valdez, Kevin I. Elena M. (DiSilva) Dankens, 98, died Saturday at Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and was the wife of the late A…

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Real Estate

Waltham home prices range from $150,000 to $1.31 million in September

Waltham recorded 17 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, with a sale price attached to nine so far. Priced sales ranged from $150,000 to $1,310,000, with a median of $750,000. The period's top sale was a $1.31 million condo at 61 Hall St Unit 304. At least eight of the 17 reco…

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Officer's widow still fighting for death benefit

Widow of Waltham police officer says nonprofit still hasn't paid promised death benefit. Also in today's brief (3 items): Waltham officer's widow still awaiting death benefit payout; State health officials report three more West Nile cases; Boston Latin visits Waltham for soccer match.

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Sports

Waltham Youth Basketball has opened registration for the 2026-27 season.

Waltham Youth Basketball opened registration for its 2026-27 season this week, the league announced on its website Sept. 25, following a separate Sept. 23 update directing members to its Crossbar app and website for registration and schedules. The league offers an In-Town program for fi…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21 through September 27, 2026

Waltham's obituary notices column this week carries three notices for Waltham residents: Santos, Jaime A., 95, who died Sept. 21; Marcinowski, Claire L., 88, who died Sept. 24; and Kaplan, Judith, who died Sept. 27. Santos's arrangements were handled by Brasco & Sons Memorial Chapels Wa…

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Real Estate

Waltham Median Home Sale Price Holds Steady at $935,000 This Period

Nineteen properties changed hands in Waltham between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds records. Of the 14 sales with recorded prices, figures ranged from $490,000 to $3,475,000, with a median of $935,000. The period's top transaction was 210 High St., …

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New thrift shop opens doors Saturday

New thrift shop opens in Waltham as weekend events roundup grows. Also in today's brief (5 items): New thrift shop opens in Waltham; Patch asks when Chicken & Rice Guys returns; Zoning board hears cases on School Street; Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall volleyball plays Landmark.

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