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THE WEEK IN WALTHAM: Civics Award Winner; Police Look for Alleged Shoplifter; Storefront Improvements; Important Redistricting Meeting
Did you miss it? Take a look at what ran on Waltham Patch last week. It's been a busy week.

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- Gobsmacked! Waltham Resident Blown Away by Winning Civic Award: She’s involved. She’s active. She’s been in Waltham for 20 years. Jennifer Patton was recently recognized for her civic involvement.
- Did You Happen to Spot a Small Car That Fell Off a Truck? This poster is trying to find his dad’s remote control car.
- Police Make Arrests for Assault on Officers, Forgery, Drunk Driving, Breaking and Entering: The following was supplied by the Waltham Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
- Police Ask Public to Help ID Woman Who Allegedly Stole from CVS: Waltham police posted this surveillance capture. Do you know this woman?
- Waltham Runner on Pats Marathon Team Races in Honor of His Mom: This Waltham resident is a member of the Patriots Charitable Foundation, which participates in the Boston Marathon this year. Here’s why.
- Waltham Police: Arrests for Assault on Ambulance Personnel and Cops, Burglary, OUI, Drugs: The following was supplied by the Waltham Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
- Important Waltham Redistricting Public Hearing: Several competing redistricting plans are under consideration by the Waltham School Committee.
- Downtown Waltham News Updates: The Storefront Improvement Program will hopefully be installed by the end of April.
- EPA Names Waltham Companies ‘Energy Star Partners of the Year’: Several Waltham companies were named by the Environmental Protection Agency in its annual awards.
- Waltham Purple Heart Ceremony to Honor Veterans: The ceremony will be held on April 21st.
- Sobriety Checkpoint Planned This Weekend: The checkpoints will be “operated during varied hours.”
- Check Out “Speed Read” at the Waltham Public Library: You can enjoy these books for 3 weeks; no requests, no renewals.
- What Houses Sold (and For How Much) in Waltham? Take a look at what sold, and for how much, in Waltham, courtesy of this list from Zillow.
- 20 Jobs in Education Near Waltham: Looking for a job in the schools or field of education? Teachers, bus drivers, tutors, school principals and others are being hired.
- Gov. Baker’s Team on MBTA Report: ‘It’s Time to Push the Restart Button’: MBTA panel findings were released Wednesday by the Baker Administration.
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