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Waltham Youth Soccer players got a once-in-a-generation thrill when fifth- and sixth-graders met France's Men's National Team during a community day at Bentley University.
Waltham Youth Soccer made headlines this week after fifth- and sixth-grade players attended a Bentley University Community Day on June 12 and met France's Men's National Team, which is based in Waltham ahead of the World Cup. Waltham Youth Soccer also announced that Spring 2026 post-sea…
Waltham School Committee Votes to Withdraw $7.7 Million Budget Request to City Council
Waltham School Committee votes to rescind its $7.7 million City Council budget request after superintendent identifies $3.6 million in calculation errors. Superintendent Dr.
Waltham School Secretaries Press Committee for Fair Contract After 351 Days Without One
Waltham school secretaries and administrators confront School Committee over expired contracts and wage erosion.
This Week in Waltham: Jun 8 - Jun 14
3 stories from Waltham News this week.
Waltham School Committee Votes to Seek $7.7 Million Above Mayor's Budget
WALTHAM — June 10, 2026 — Waltham School Committee votes 6-0 to ask City Council for $7.77 million above mayor's FY27 school budget. The committee approved the $7,772,799 request at a June 10 special meeting, bringing the total sought to approximately $136.8 million against Mayor
Waltham Council Approves $370,000 in FIFA World Cup Public Safety Spending
WALTHAM — June 8, 2026 — Waltham City Council cleared more than $370,000 in FIFA World Cup public safety spending and a $200,000 school roof appropriation at its June 8 session. The council accepted a Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism matching grant of $135,000, requiring the city to
Waltham Council Gives First Reading to Sweeping 2,000-Unit Zoning Overlay Proposal
WALTHAM — June 8, 2026 — Waltham City Council gave preliminary approval to a sweeping residential-commercial-industrial overlay that could bring up to 2,000 new housing units to the Route 128 corridor. Councillor Kathy Ann Harris moved the first readings on two zoning articles consolidating three prior proposals from BXP
This Week in Waltham: May 18 - May 24
1 stories from Waltham News this week.
Waltham School Committee Votes to Seek $100,000 for Special Education Placement
WALTHAM — May 20, 2026 — Waltham School Committee unanimously approves $100,000 special education cost request and hears sweeping program updates. The board voted 7-0 Tuesday to seek City Council authorization for an additional $100,000 to cover a required out-of-district special education placement, the meeting's