Waltham's Most Read Stories Of 2022

WALTHAM, MA — The year is nearly over, and, with 2023 quickly approaching, it's worth taking a look back at the biggest stories of the year locally.

Here are the three stories that garnered the most readers on the Waltham Patch in 2023:

Bentley Fires Adjunct Professor Charged In Death Of BPD Officer

• Bentley University in Waltham has fired an adjunct professor after she was charged in the death of a Boston Police officer during the weekend blizzard.

Italian American Alliance To Host 'Festa Italiana' In Waltham

• The Italian-style festival featured fun events aimed at celebrating and promoting Italian culture and heritage. Live entertainment, food, crafters, children’s amusements, games and activities, music, dancing, and more were present.

Waltham Named Top Place To Live By Boston Magazine

• Each year, Boston magazine's Top Places to Live highlight the region's most coveted communities, breaking down one of the nation's most intricate real-estate markets into a comprehensive guide.