Cal Benn

Watertown’s second annual Eco Fest brought together residents, local businesses, and environmental organizations for a day focused on sustainability, climate action, and eco-friendly living. From clothing swaps and electric vehicle demonstrations to kids activities and hands-on learning, organizers say the event aimed to help residents discover simple ways to make a difference in the fight against climate change. Watch our full report from Eco Fest on Watertown Cable News.

Local musicians took the stage at Watertown Middle School for Music Fest 2026, a community event supporting Watertown Friends of Music and school music programs across the district. The night featured performances from artists including Peter Wetherbee and Joe Pete, who shared their passion for music and the stories behind their careers. The fundraiser helps provide resources and opportunities for student musicians in Watertown Public Schools.

WATERTOWN – Watertown is gearing up for the return of EcoFest, a community-focused sustainability event designed to connect residents with practical ways to live more environmentally friendly. The second annual EcoFest will take place on May 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Commander’s Mansion. The event brings together local organizations, businesses, and…

WATERTOWN – The Chinese American Association of Watertown hosted a lively Lunar New Year celebration at the Watertown Free Public Library on February 28. Families and community members gathered to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse with traditional activities, including red envelope crafts, Chinese calligraphy, and a lion dance performance. The event highlighted the…

WATERTOWN – Community members and artists gathered Jan. 8 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts to mark the launch of the organization’s inaugural Artist-in-Residence program, an initiative designed to support emerging and mid-career artists while strengthening ties between creative work and the Watertown community. The reception introduced the first cohort of artists selected for…

WATERTOWN – Watertown’s newly elected officials were sworn in during the city’s 2026 Inauguration Ceremony on Jan. 2 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. City Council President Mark Sideris delivered the inaugural address, outlining several issues on the horizon for the city, including a restart of the charter review process, implementation of the Watertown…