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Watertown Morning Brief, Nov. 3: State election polls open Tuesday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m
State election polls open Tuesday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. From our own coverage: October home sales ranged from $239,703 to $1.48 million.
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Watertown Morning Brief, Nov. 2: Statewide general election held Tuesday across Watertown
Statewide general election held Tuesday across Watertown. From our own coverage: Traffic panel finalizes parking changes at new high school; Panel weighs Weinrobe's affordable housing trust reappointment.
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Watertown Morning Brief, Nov. 1: State election Tuesday keeps polls open 13 hours
State election Tuesday keeps polls open 13 hours. From our own coverage: Traffic panel revisits high school parking rules; Human services committee weighs housing trust reappointment.
Real Estate
Watertown October sales top out above $1.4 million on Mount Auburn Street
Watertown recorded 11 property transfers in October, six with disclosed sale prices ranging from $239,703 to $1,482,500 and a median of $912,500. The remaining five deeds were nominal-consideration transfers, often involving trusts or shared family surnames, and are not counted as market sales.
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Watertown Morning Brief, Oct. 31: Preservation panel weighs $6 million housing ask
Watertown's preservation committee weighs a $6 million funding request for a 49-unit affordable housing project on Water Street. From our own coverage: COA votes to waive bus fee for six months; Council panels postpone vote on housing plan.
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Watertown Morning Brief, Oct. 30: Council backs Willow Park tax break
Watertown City Council votes to seek state legislation preserving Willow Park's affordable housing tax exemption. From our own coverage: Council backs Willow Park tax break petition. Also in today's brief (2 items): Planning Board meets Wednesday night.
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Watertown Morning Brief, Oct. 29: 9 Galen Street Developer's Community Meeting: Thursday at 10:30 p.m
9 Galen Street Developer's Community Meeting: Thursday at 10:30 p.m. Also in today's brief (3 items): DPW postpones recycling event to Nov. 7; 9 Galen Street Developer's Community Meeting: Thursday at 10:30 p.m; State election day arrives Tuesday.
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board approves two setback special permits
The Watertown Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved special permits for renovations at 48-50 California Street and 60 Catherine Road after reorganizing its leadership.
Morning Brief
Watertown Morning Brief, Oct. 28: New BlueBikes station opens near high school
New BlueBikes rental station opens outside Watertown High School on Common Street. From our own coverage: Council confirms election commissioner despite impartiality concerns.
Government · City Council
Council OKs Willow Park tax-break petition
The Watertown City Council voted unanimously to seek special state legislation preserving a tax exemption for the Willow Park affordable housing project.
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