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Watertown, Massachusetts · WatertownEight shade trees off of Mt. Auburn Street will be removed as part of the reconstruction of Mt. Auburn Street after City Manager George Proakis gave his approval. The trees to be removed include six Norway Maples, an Ailanthus and an American Elm, and all are located on Keith Street. Proakis’ decision was made using […]Read Article
Removal of Shade Trees Near Mt. Auburn St. Approved by City Manager
Watertown, Massachusetts · WatertownIn light of the recent tragedy in Fall River — where limited staffing hindered rescue efforts at an assisted living facility — it’s time to look critically at our own fire protection in Watertown. Watertown is dangerously understaffed, falling below national safety standards. According to NFPA 1710, fire apparatus should be staffed with a minimum […]Read Article
LETTER: Watertown Fire Department is Understaffed and at Risk
Watertown, Massachusetts · WatertownThe following statement was read by Watertown Board of Library Trustees Chair Leanne Hammonds about the request to reconsider including a book in the summer reading suggested reading list. Hammonds read the statement regarding “A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child’s Search for Home,” during the July 31 Trustees meeting. The statement reads: As chair […]Read Article
