Waltham's Mid-Week Review: Teachers Appointed Directors; Cat Gets Prosthetic Paw; How Many Gas Leaks are In Waltham?

Homeless Cat Gets New Foot and Chance at LifeThis kitty, thanks to veterinarians in Waltham and Black Cat Rescue, is getting two more of her nine lives, and a prosthetic paw.SCHOOLSWaltham Schools Announce Bus RoutesThe bus routes for the 2015-2016 season have been announced. Make sure you’re to the bus stop on time.

Map Reveals 157 Natural Gas Leaks in WalthamVIEW map: Dozens of potentially damaging natural gas leaks have been pinpointed across the city of Waltham.By CHARLENE ARSENAULT(Patch Staff) Aug

Waltham Arrests: Indecent Assault; Forgery; Drug PossessionThe following are excerpts from the Waltham police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

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Bonefish Grill Set to Open Next Month, Hiring 120

The restaurant has a September target date to open in Waltham, and is hiring more than 100 in the area.

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Deadly Drug Disguised as Candy Spreading Across Country

Local police are warning parents to watch out for “flakka,” which can cause paranoia, “excited delirium” and death, even in small amounts.

Mass. Shows Gains, And Drops, in Areas of Unemployment

The Department of Labor announced unemployment numbers that show a decline in some areas, and seasonal gains in others.

Launchpads Available for Checkout at Waltham Library

Each launchpad is a tablet for young children (either ages 3-5 or 5-7) with a set of pre-loaded learning games on a given theme.

Waltham West Suburban Chamber of Commerce

It is time spent well when you take the effort to teach others how they can best help you!

Waltham Teachers Appointed as Interim Math and English Directors

The announcement came via release from Waltham Schools Superintendent Drew Echelson.

Pedestrian Struck on South Street in Waltham

Emergency crews have responded to the scene.

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UPDATE: Summer Concert on the Common Postponed

It was to be the last of the summer concert series on Tuesday, but it’s postponed.

Nonna’s Now Open, and Hiring All Positions

Nonna’s Italian Bar & Grill opened up last week on Moody Street. Have you tried it yet?

Northeast Elementary - Waltham MA

Getting excited for Northeast picnic tomorrow! Come on out Wednesday 4-6pm on front playground!

Should Yoga Pants and Leggings Be Banned in Schools?

Some schools are saying no to the style many wear as the school year is set to begin. What do you think about these decisions?

Putt at Prospect Hill Holds Specials Hours for Final Week of Summer Vacation

Putt will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Spray Park in Waltham to Remain Open for One More Week

The Spray Park will remain open through Sunday, August 30.

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4-Bedroom Near Bentley for $488,000 Among Waltham Sold Homes

Take a look at what sold recently in Waltham real estate.

Was Your Wedding Planned With Boston Eventworks?

If so, you may be looking for a new planner, and wondering why you’re not getting a call back.

Waltham West Suburban Chamber of Commerce

Have you visited the museums of Waltham lately?

Not Your Average Joe’s Sets Its (Rescheduled) Grand Opening

An opening date for Not Your Average Joe’s has been set. And the restaurant has an outside fire pit at which to sit.