Government · City Council
City Council approves licenses and grant, adopts recovery resolution
Waltham City Council approved licenses, grants and recovery resolution at September 28 meeting.
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Government · City Council
Council refers Felton Street overlay bid to committee
Waltham council hears Felton Street overlay bid, sends it to committee with no opposition.
Sports
Waltham Youth Basketball has opened registration for the 2026-27 season.
Waltham Youth Basketball opened registration for its 2026-27 season this week, the league announced on its website Sept. 25, following a separate Sept. 23 update directing members to its Crossbar app and website for registration and schedules. The league offers an In-Town program for fi…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 21 through September 27, 2026
Waltham's obituary notices column this week carries three notices for Waltham residents: Santos, Jaime A., 95, who died Sept. 21; Marcinowski, Claire L., 88, who died Sept. 24; and Kaplan, Judith, who died Sept. 27. Santos's arrangements were handled by Brasco & Sons Memorial Chapels Wa…
Morning Brief
$3.475 Million High Street Sale Tops Waltham's Late-Summer Home Market
Nineteen properties changed hands in Waltham between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds records. Of the 14 sales with recorded prices, figures ranged from $490,000 to $3,475,000, with a median of $935,000. The period's top transaction was 210 High St., which sold
Morning Brief
New thrift shop opens doors Saturday
New thrift shop opens in Waltham as weekend events roundup grows. Also in today's brief (5 items): New thrift shop opens in Waltham; Patch asks when Chicken & Rice Guys returns; Zoning board hears cases on School Street; Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall volleyball plays Landmark.
Government · Conservation Commission
Board continues Calvary Street hearing to Oct. 8
The Waltham Conservation Commission continued two pending hearings and heard that the Community Preservation Committee approved $505,368 for historic preservation projects.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission continues two development applications to October 8
Waltham Conservation Commission continued two development applications to October 8.
Government · License Commission
License Board Approves BBQ Chicken, Dominican Grill Licenses
Waltham License Commission approved new licenses for a Korean fried-chicken restaurant and a relocated Dominican restaurant at its Sept. 23 meeting.
Morning Brief
TScan layoffs could reshape biotech scene
TScan Therapeutics layoffs of 96 workers could ripple through Waltham's biotech industry, Patch reports. Also in today's brief (4 items): Affordable housing lottery opens for two homes; TScan's 96 layoffs could reshape Waltham biotech; Bentley seeks endowed free-enterprise professor; Zo…