Market Basket
Waltham Market Basket. Approximately 12 hours before blizzard hits.
After 9/11, cities and towns across the country received steel from the fallen Twin Towers. Chosen from an application process, cities and towns had to agree they would use the Ground Zero steel in memorials and public displays.
Other World Trade Center steel became part of the official 9/11 memorial at Ground Zero, and 7.5 tons went to build the bow of the Navy ship USS New York. New York City sold 175,000 tons of the remaining steel scrap.
Here's where a database of the pieces in New England: https://tinyurl.com/tnxd97sw
The Woerd Avenue Bridge opened on June 4, 2021.
Woerd Avenue Bridge opening
Woerd Avenue Bridge opening
June 4, 2021
Let’s make change, together! You have the ideas to improve your community. @acommunitythrives has $2 million for nonprofits to make them happen. Submit your idea. https://tinyurl.com/rrh9zvpn
LIVE VIDEO: Waltham Police Department press conference on 2020 assaults (March 18, 2021).
VIDEO: Waltham soldier Vinny Pizzi returns home
VIDEO: Check out this warm welcome home for National Guard soldier Vinny Pizzi!
He left in October for boot camp and returned today, Dec. 21, just in time for Christmas.
Congratulations on your recent graduation and welcome home to Waltham!
The Waltham Police held a press conference regarding a string of recent attacks in the city, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020.
VOTE!
The polls are now open on a chilly Election Day! If you haven't cast your ballot early or mailed it in, be sure to bundle up and get out and vote.
Women of the Century
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, USA TODAY NETWORK launched the multiplatform “Women of the Century” project, which will recognize and celebrate women from across America for their inspiring accomplishments in the 100 years since the ratification of women’s right to vote. To learn more about #womenofthecentury and to find out your state's selections check out https://www.usatoday.com/womenofthecentury/
Before the WHS Class of 2020 graduation ceremony!
Before the ceremony!
Congratulations to the WHS Class of 2020!🎓