Waltham Spray Parks Now Open For The Season

The summer season is here which means spray parks across the city are open. Here are the summer 2024 hours.

Waltham City Council Passes Resolution To Promote Pride, Visibility

The resolution comes ahead of a Waltham Pride event scheduled for this weekend.

Hot Weather Sparks Early Season Spray Park Openings In Waltham

Waltham officials have opened four spray parks through Monday as warm weather moves through the area.

Waltham Seeks Nominations For Kevin M. Ritcey Award For Outstanding Public Service

The City Council established this award in 2016 to honor Ritcey, one of Waltham’s most dedicated and respected community leaders.

Wilmington PD Raise Money For Waltham's Tracey Family

The public can purchase patches honoring Peace Officer Memorial Day with proceeds going to the family of the late Paul Tracey.

'Fight Night' Raises Money For Families Of Waltham's Tracey, Jackson

The proceeds from the fundraiser were given to the families of Paul Tracey and Roderick Jackson last week, Waltham police said.

Waverley Oaks Athletic Club Raises $27K For Cancer Research

The money was raised through Waverley Oaks' 10th annual Pedal to End Cancer initiative.

Officer's Silent Walks With Student Inspires Massachusetts Community

Elif Iskin, who is developmentally disabled and communicates minimally, began to have daily recess interactions with Officer Ryan Foley.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Waltham, When To See It

The path of totality extends from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the solar eclipse.

Will I See The Total Solar Eclipse In Waltham?

The path of totality extends from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the solar eclipse.

Help Maintain Waltham's Trails and Parks

Join volunteer trail stewards of the Waltham Land Trust to serve as the "eyes and ears" of our shared open space!

$875M Mega Millions Jackpot Drawing Is Tuesday: What To Know In MA

There have been five jackpot winners from Massachusetts since 2002. Could there be a sixth on Tuesday night?

Northern Lights May Be Seen As Far South As MA This Month: Here's Why

Forecasters expect March to be the best month in two decades to see the curtains of mostly green but also pink, purple and red.

MassEnergize Announces Community Climate Leaders Conference

The first annual conference will be hosted at Waltham's Brandeis University in April.

Waltham Democrats Announce Trio Of Heroes Award Winners

Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, Charles River Community Health of Waltham and the Community Day Center of Waltham will be honored at a ceremony.

'He Loved Life': Huge Crowds Gather For Paul Tracey Funeral In Waltham

Paul Tracey's brothers spoke at his funeral on Friday. They shared intimate stories about his life, and called him their hero.

Waltham Police Hope To Unite 1996 Academy Class At Tracey Services

Paul Tracey was a part of the 1996 academy class. Now, the Waltham Police Department hopes to reunite the group at Tracey's services.

Paul Tracey Waltham Funeral: Schools Closed Friday, Livestream

The funeral and procession for Paul Tracey, the Waltham officer killed last week, will take over the city on Friday. Here's what to know.

Services For Roderick Jackson Announced: Waltham Crash

Visitation hours will be held at a Cambridge church this weekend as a fundraiser for Jackson's family continues.

Funeral Services Announced For Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey

A memorial is also growing for Tracey at the police department, and officials have told the public the best way to donate to his family.

Fundraiser Starts As Cambridge Remembers Roderick 'Kito' Jackson

Roderick Jackson was identified as the National Grid worker killed in a crash at a Waltham job site. A fundraiser is ongoing for his family.

Healthy Waltham Raises Over $13K For New Market Space

Through a campaign on "Giving Tuesday", Healthy Waltham garnered dozens of donations for the new Healthy Waltham Community Market.

Neighbors Raise Funds For Waltham Man Displaced In Thanksgiving Fire

A fundraiser is underway for a Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation employee who was displaced in a Thanksgiving fire.

Middlesex Human Service Agency Relocates Waltham Food Pantry

The agency has moved from its longtime home on Moody Street to Christ Church Episcopal on Main Street.

A work ethic that is tough to match - Randy Leblanc

Leadership ship skills acquired over 30 years of business & construction experience. This Provides me the ability to start & complete tasks.

Waltham Fields Community Farm To Host Farm Day 2023

Waltham will run the free Tick Tock Trolley service to help residents get from Waltham Common to the farm this weekend. Here's what to know.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Service Day Brings Volunteers To Waltham Farm

Waltham Fields Community Farm had some additional help recently when Blue Cross Blue Shield employees spent their 2023 Service Day locally.

REACH To Host Fall Festival To Honor Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The event is scheduled for Sunday afternoon on the Waltham Common. Here's what to know.

Waltham Soccer Team Honors 3-Year-Old Son Of WBZ Meterologist Sarah Wroblewski In His Cancer Fight

Declan will begin chemo on Monday, not even two weeks after he had surgery to remove his brain tumor.

Pickleball Lands In Waltham With Lowell Field Playground Renovations

A ribbon-cutting ceremony at Lowell Field Playground this week highlighted the new renovations, including a new pickleball court.

'Committed, Consistent and Resilient': Africano Waltham Spotlight

Juliet Najjumba has provided families and children in Waltham a safe space for them to grow. This spotlight recognizes that accomplishment.

Waltham Day 2023 Set For This Weekend

Here's what to know ahead of the annual event scheduled for this weekend.

Waltham's Connors Memorial Swimming Pool Closes For Season

Connors Memorial Swimming Pool is closed effective this week, but the city's spray parks will remain open through Labor Day.

Waltham's Moody Street Packed With Events This Saturday

The second annual car show, Riverfest Pet Parade, Mayor's Annual Doo-Wop Concert and farmer's market are all set for Saturday.

Water Main Break Hits Waltham Highlands Neighborhood

A water main break on Prentice Street is affecting the Highlands neighborhood in Waltham. Here's what to know.

Waltham Veterans Memorial Complex Reopens This Week

City officials will celebrate with a grand reopening schedule on Friday.

Vendor Applications Available For Waltham Day 2023

Applications are available for this year's annual Waltham Day celebration, scheduled for September.

Waltham's Moody Street Car Show Back For 2023

The event returns for a second year with classic cars and music taking over Moody Street later this month.

Waltham Cyclists Ride In 44th Annual Pan-Mass Challenge This Weekend

Local riders are set to hit the roads to raise money for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Waltham Lotto Winner Has 1 Purchase In Mind: A Smartwatch

Brendan Stweart won a $1 million Powerball prize in the July 19 drawing. His first purchase will add a little something to his wrist.