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THE WEEK IN WALTHAM: Cedarwood Break-Ins; I-95 Rollover; Road Rage Arrest; Open Space Plan;
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- Cedarwood Sewer Work Notice: Watch the video and see the details of the construction.
- Waltham Man Charged With Throwing Bottle, Ramming Car, Spitting During Road Rage In Newton: A man allegedly tailed a woman in Newton, threw a bottle at her, and spit in her face. Have you ever been a victim of road rage?
- I-95 Rollover Reported at Exit 27: Fire and rescue teams transport four to the hospital.
- Jury Sentences Dzohkzar Tsarnaev to Death for Boston Marathon Bombing: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 21, and his brother orchestrated the 2013 bombings that killed three people and injured 250 more.
- Waltham’s Open Space Plan Is Now Able To Be Viewed: The plan covers 2015 - 2022 and was created in an effort to provide a strategic method for ensuring the protection of natural resources.
- Candidate Stanley Releases His ‘Vision for Waltham’: The mayoral candidate is unleashing his outline.
- Waltham Arrests: Drug Possession; Assault and Battery; Shoplifting: The following was supplied by the Waltham Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
- Awaiting Trial: Stay Time and Population at Middlesex Jail Increased Significantly: There are a lot more prisoners, and they are waiting longer to go to trial.
- A Cut Above: Who’s Waltham’s Favorite Hair Stylist? Who knew Waltham was so passionate about hair styling?
- Waltham Skate N’ Scoot to Close for the Season: It will officially close on Thursday, May 21st.
- Police Chief: ‘Increased Patrols in the Cedarwood Neighborhood’: There has been ‘recent housebreak activity.’
- Waltham Makes Best High School List: Waltham made the U.S. News and World Report’s 2015 Best High Schools list.
- Fancy Footing: Clarks Moves Headquarters to Waltham: Clarks Americas moves to Waltham from Newton Falls.
- Mass. State Police: ‘We Lost 41 of Our Own’: One died when he was thrown from a horse. Another contracted Hepatitis C while searching a vehicle for drugs. Six were killed by guns.
- Yard Sale to Benefit Waltham’s Cat Connection: The big yard sale is coming up to help this worthy cause.
- Massachusetts Tops List of Bike-Friendly States: The Bay State ranked fourth in the nation as a bike-friendly state.
- Man Convicted of Hiring Hitman to Kill Wife’s Boyfriend Gets New Trial: A Waltham man who was convicted of ordering a hit man to kill his estranged wife’s former boyfriend is getting a new trial.
- Buckle Up, Drive Nice: It’s ‘Click It or Ticket Week’ in Massachusetts: This week, even more than usual, cops are looking for the beltless, and also aggressive drivers.
- Waltham Arrests: Open and Gross Lewdness; Heroin Possession; Larceny: The following are excerpts from the Waltham police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
- ‘Ginny’ Fanara, Lifelong Waltham Resident, Dies at 83: Services for Virginia Fanara are Thursday.
- Simon Bedigian, Marine Who Was Awarded Purple Heart, Dies at 82: Services are on Monday for Bedigian, a Marine vet who fought in the Korean War.
- Multi-Car Crash Causing Major Delays on 128: A multi-car crash is causing delays in Waltham.
- Waltham Arrests: Open and Gross Lewdness; Heroin Possession; Larceny: The following are excerpts from the Waltham police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
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