Waltham Crossings Awarded Best Assisted Living/Memory Care by US News

Assisted Living Community Awarded for Inaugural U.S. News & World Report Best Assisted Living/Best Memory Care 2022-2023 Excellence Awards

Grant awarded to Lyman Estate Greenhouses in Waltham

Historic New England awarded a $10,000 matching grant from The 1772 Foundation and Preservation Massachusetts.

Rep. Stanley, MA House Pass Comprehensive Mental health Legislation

Acute psychiatric care, youth behavioral health initiatives, community-based behavioral health services and more addressed in bill.

Time for a change, Rep. Stanley.

State Representative Stanley needs to stop using women's bodies as a fundraising ploy.

Burlington Orthodontics Has a New Home at The Shoppes at Simonds Park

​Burlington Orthodontics has been making healthier smiles in Burlington for over 50 years and has taken up new residence.

Crazy Crash ends at City Clerks back yard deck

Car leaves roadway at Rose Hill Way stone marker

Rep. Stanley, Elder Affairs Committee Advance Long Term Care Bill

Legislation will improve the quality and oversight of nursing facilities across the Commonwealth

Rep. Stanley, MA House Pass FY23 Budget

Highlights include investments in early education and care, universal school meals, and elder affairs

Reps Stanley, Lawn Pass CROWN Act, Women's Rights History Trail

H.4554 prohibits discrimination based on natural & protective hair styles. H.4555 establishes a Women's Rights History Trail Program.

Scouting is alive and well in Waltham

Waltham Troop 250

Girl Scouts Light Up The City Green!

In celebration of Girl Scouts 110th birthday, Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is lighting Boston Green on March 11 and March 12, 2022

Reps Stanley, Lawn Pass Bill to Boost Offshore Wind Development

Legislation would make Massachusetts competitive in the development of offshore wind, invest in our energy infrastructure, and create jobs.

Waltham Acquires 28-acre former UMASS Field Station Farm

The City of Waltham closed 3/1/2022 on the acquisition of th 28-acre former University of Massachusetts Field Station farm on Beaver Street.

Representatives Stanley, Lawn Pass Veterans' Homes Reform Bill

Updated legislation established additional protections for veterans and mandates increased accountability for management of veterans’ homes.

Open for Applications! WFS Scholarship receives $100K donation.

WFS Scholarship Fund will support alumni parents and/or children of the program as they continue on their educational journey.

Waltham Crossings & Waltham COA Launch Free Virtual Support Group

Combines Benchmark Community’s Expertise in Aging Well & COA’s Elderly Services to Create Caring for Aging Family Members Forum

Listen to the Warm: Clothing for the Kid’s Closets

Elementary My Dear Robin

ScoutsBSA Recruiting Night in Waltham

Hosted By Pack/Troop 248 Our Lady's Academy, 920 Trapelo Road

Legislative Committees Advance Rep. Stanley’s Assessor Bill

Legislation seeks to to improve professional development in municipal government and keep experienced assessors in the field.

Rep. Stanley, Sen. Chang-Diaz Secure Health Center $$ in ARPA

Primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant programs in bill will support Community Health Center workers.

The Island Lights up for Christmas

Neighbors combine for a cozy Christmas

Tree time for WHS Show Choir & Band

Christmas delivered from ‘The Great State of Maine’

Waltham Police Dept. Receives Toys to Help Children in Crisis

Trouble the Dog Plush Toys to Assist First Responders to Help Children in Crisis Situations

Holiday Lights on a Saturday Night

Waltham welcomes the Season for Giving

Santa Parade makes Miles of Smiles in Waltham.

Joyful children greet the Jolly Old Elf

Rep. Stanley & Home Care Licensing Commission Submit Final Report

Report establishes a framework for licensing private home care agencies.

Bentley students and many others volunteer at Wellington Fields

Bentley University's Alpha Kappa Psi and Waltham Land Trust members clear fields at Waltham's Wellington fields

Veterans’ Day

Veterans’ Day Ceremony on Waltham Common

We All Need A Little Christmas, lights go up on Waltham Common

Santa and tree lighting ceremonies return

Waltham Roofer Goes Extra Mile at House Fire

Roofer runs to save woman from nearby house fire.

Benchmark Senior Living Names Two Veteran VPs to Executive Team

Elizabeth Wheatley to Lead Resident Care and Kristine Martel to Head Human Resources

Christmas Shopping at the Waltham Clothing Exchange Thrift Store

The 65th Year for this Consignment Thrift Shop. Tuesdays only, 10-4:30. Covid precautions being taken by staff and customers.

Benchmark Named FORTUNE & Great Place to Work 2021 Best Workplace

For the Fourth Straight Year, Company Earns High Marks for Employee Respect, Fairness and Camaraderie

A new website about Cornelia Warren, one of Waltham's greatest

It's been 100 years since Cornelia Warren died, leaving 200 acres to the community. Learn more about this local heroine on a new website.

New Album Release "Involved 2020" By Local Waltham Music Producer

Zane Kuchera Releases His New Album “INVOLVED 2020” on iTunes, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Tidal, Deezer, and YouTube Music

Scouts BSA Troop 248 Celebrates Five Eagles

Troop 248 returns to in-person meetings and ceremonies

Springwell/Alternatives Transportation Partnership Very Popular

Seniors in Belmont, Brookline, Needham, Newton, Waltham, Watertown, Wellesley, Weston are ready to get out and about

Sen. Barrett Adds Funds For Waltham Groups To State Budget

The local senator has secured several successful amendments aimed at boosting Waltham initiatives.

Bentley University Reveals Mental Health Issues in Workplace

84 percent of students say employers should offer space to connect around mental health, but only 21 percent of organizations do so.

Eagle Scout rebuilds trail next to Hardy Pond

The Mayor joined Tyler, his family, troop members, and the Waltham Land Trust, to celebrate the trail at Smith Point and Tyler's hard work.