THE WEEK IN WALTHAM: City's Not the Worst Place to Live; Water and Road Repairs; The Best Hot Dog

Waltham Near Bottom of ‘The Worst Places to Live in Mass.’ ListThis is one list you don’t want to top.POLICE & FIRE Waltham Police: Arrests for Indecent Exposure, Breaking and Entering in the DaytimeThe following are excerpts from the Waltham police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Waltham Arrests: Drinking in Public, Carrying Dangerous Weapon

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

Middlesex Sheriff, AG, Want to Change Driver’s License Suspension Law

The sheriff joins the AG in an opinion to repeal a law that automatically takes away the license of someone convicted of a drug crime.

Waltham, You May Have Discolored Water on Monday

Here’s why.

TRAFFIC ALERT: River Street’s Back Open

River Street has been reopened to traffic.

Real Estate Company McGeough Lamacchia Rebrands as Lamacchia Realty

Founder Anthony Lamacchia finalizes last step in ownership transition.

Photos: Waltham Family School Visits Community Farm

The WFS Preschool Whittemore Summer Program recently went on a field trip to Waltham Fields Community Farm.

WATCH: Frankly Speaking, It’s National Hot Dog Day

Fans celebrate,, and businesses are knocking down prices. Plus, Kayem names ‘Laser Dog’ winner of the ‘Create the Fenway Frank’ contest.

Rep. Clark Joins White House Strategy Session on School Discipline

Katherine Clark joined experts from across the country.

Summer Safety Awareness Event

This event highlights tips for the pool, window and car safety, and kids can explore emergency vehicle.

Did You Lose Your Puppy? Found in Waltham

This adorable pup was found today in Waltham.

Vistaprint to Bring More Than 1,000 Jobs to Waltham

The technology and business services company now known as Cimpress plans to move to the city later this year.

Waltham Houses for Sale

Check out what’s on the market in Waltham.

Vistaprint to Bring More Than 1,000 Jobs to WalthamThe technology and business services company now known as Cimpress plans to move to the city later this year.

Waltham Houses for Sale

Check out what’s on the market in Waltham.

Let’s Hear About Your Small Business in Waltham

We’d love to feature your local, small business.

Waltham Firefighters Teach Kids the Ropes

Firefighters took time to teach kids the ins and outs of firefighting.

Find Rentals in Waltham

Looking in Waltham? Start with this list of rentals.

Waltham Public Library to Screen the “The Incredibles”

Catch the movie tomorrow, July 22 at 2:30 p.m.

Waltham’s Legion Band Needs Instruments, Sound: Can You Help?

The Waltham American Legion Band is in need of donations to keep the sounds going.

Waltham Police: Arrest for Shoplifting, Assault, Breaking and Entering

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

You’d All Make a Good Story, So Let’s Hear From You

Waltham Patch wants to profile local people doing interesting things.

Meet and Greet Waltham’s New Superintendent of School

Dr. Echelson is going to answer all questions at 6pm on July 20th.

Drop-in Preschool Story Times at Waltham Public Library

Story times will be for the next 4 Thursdays at 10:30am.

These Houses Sold, And for This Much, in Waltham

Check out what sold recently in Waltham.

Thomas Tasker, Waltham High School Graduate, Dies at 87

Tasker was an Army veteran and served during the Korean War. He graduated from Waltham High School.

George Flood, Air Force Vet, Engineer at Digital, Dies at 78

Flood lived in Marlborough and was born in Waltham. Services are this week.

Waltham Man Arraigned on Charges of Allegedly Touching Child Inappropriately at Public Pool

His court hearing is set for Aug. 10.

Firefighters Respond to Grill Fire

A grill fire erupted on a deck in Waltham.

Waltham Police: Arrests for Drinking in Public, Carrying Dangerous Weapon, Drugs

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

Car, Cycle Crash Sends Victim to Hospital

One of the drivers was injured.

If You Happen to Hear a Blast, Here’s Why

There will be a little blasting in Waltham on Monday, July 20.

20 Hot-Sounding Jobs Near Waltham

We think these positions sound pretty great, and they’re near you. Take a look.

Governor Baker Appoints 5 Members to New MBTA Control Board

Each appointed board member comes as part of the $38.1 billion state budget which Baker signed into law Friday.

Waltham Families, There is Still Time to Host a Fresh Air Child

Bring a kid into a summer in Waltham by staying at your home.