Waltham Ordinances Committee advances three RCI zoning amendments. The committee approved ordinance language for the RCI 1, 2, and 3 overlay district zoning amendments and voted to forward the zoning amendment map to the full city council on voice votes. Attorney Laughman stated the amendments will
Waltham Licenses Committee unanimously approves two street namings and multiple business licenses. Committee President Logan moved approval for naming Mount Walley Road properties "Arrigo's Place" in honor of Arrigo Farm and "Mac's Place" for Mac Moran, with both approvals subject to city
Waltham Economic Development Committee approves Mental Health Awareness Resolution. The committee heard from 22 Mohawks Corp. Founder and CEO Dave Campisano and Co-Founder and COO Stacy Ann on upstream suicide prevention initiatives for veterans and first responders, including Pups for Vets and
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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
Waltham Historical Commission unanimously designates Main Street corner building as historically significant. The commission voted to support its planned renovation for mixed-use residential and commercial use; the Second Empire building at 719-723 Main Street was designed by architect H.W.
Waltham approves $3.9M in CPA spending for housing and schools. The City Council allocated $1.75 million to acquire two Mt Walley Road properties for veterans' affordable housing, $1.13 million for an inclusive playground at Northeast Elementary, and $1 million to create a women's shelter. The
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
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
Waltham Disability Services Commission addresses downtown accessibility and grating hazards in new review. Chairperson Mark Johnson convened the meeting with six members present. Members Robert Marcou and JT Graceffa reported that newly installed downtown grating can shift and heave in winter