Election Week; Car Fire; Arrests; Hospital Rankings; The Week in Waltham

School, Master Plan Opinions Needed; Election; Millionaire List: Waltham’s Mid-Week Review

Take a look back at the week so far on Waltham Patch.By CHARLENE ARSENAULT (Patch Staff) Oct 28, 20150HEALTH & FITNESS

MA Hospital Safety Rankings: How Does Your Hospital Rate?

The independent hospital watchdog The Leapfrog Group released its safety score findings for hospitals nationally. How did Mass. do?

Waltham Takes Billerica: 2015 All Mass. High School Football Week 6 Schedules And ScoresAll the high school football schedules and scores from all over Massachusetts.

New Hire at Trinity Partners to ‘Dive Further Into Patient Insights’Trinity Partners of Waltham has hired a senior consultant.

Search Foreclosures in WalthamLook for foreclosures in Waltham.

Employers Post 100s Of Work-At-Home Jobs That Pay $50K Or More

Start with the Patch Jobs Board.

Waltham Girls Softball

Couple of Waltham’s U 12 girls at clinic this morning in North Reading. This complex is beautiful!!

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‘Loud Bang’ Evacuates School, Family Heroin Business, Students Hospitalized, and More: Nearby News

Plus, a mother with her child is charged with DUI after her car bursts into flames, and the capital of Halloween prepares for a big weekend.

Waltham Youth Soccer

Happy Halloween from WYS!

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Anne Wiley of Sudbury, Waltham, Dies at 96

Wiley worked at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for more than 35 years.

Boycotting Black Thursday: More Retailers Decide to Close on Thanksgiving

Several retailers have already announced they will close on Thanksgiving. Do you think there should be a boycott of those that will open?

Find Rentals in Waltham

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Arrests for Assault, Possession of Dangerous Weapon, Drugs: Waltham Police

The following are excerpts from the Waltham police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Witch vs. Warlock, DCF Criticized, Beached Shark Saved, and More: Nearby News

Plus, check out what’s happening in the Halloween capitol of the world, nd an Arlington woman remains missing.

MA Hospital Safety Rankings: How Does Your Hospital Rate?

The independent hospital watchdog The Leapfrog Group released its safety score findings for hospitals nationally. How did Mass. do?

Armed Robbery, Missing Woman, Multi-Car Wreck, and More: MA Patch Today

Plus, an early morning crash backs up 95 for miles, and find out which are the best and worst hospitals in Massachusetts.

Walgreens Buying Rite Aid

Waltham has one Rite Aid and two Walgreens.

Home Downtown on Newton Line Goes for $478,500: Sold Properties in Waltham

Take a look at what sold, and for how much, in Waltham recently.

No Injuries in Overnight Car Fire in Waltham

Crews responded to the scene on I-95 on Monday night.

The Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra Begins Its 30th Anniversary

The first concert is on Nov. 1.

Waltham’s Municipal Election Is A Week Away

This vote is on Nov. 3.

Waltham West Suburban Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, November 11th the City of Waltham Veterans’ Services & The Waltham Allied Veterans’ Council will honor all Veterans at a ceremony to be held at the Circle of Remembrance at 11:00AM.

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Waltham Needs Your Help With Master Plan

Take this quick survey to help Waltham with its transportation master plan.

Teen Dies in Wreck, Peeing Man Takes a Plunge, State’s Top Hospitals, and More: MA Patch Today

Plus, watch a priest and a cop jam to “Bad Boys” on a ride-along, and learn what you need to know before adding bacon to that burger.