Around Town

Wicked Dog Apparel Store Coming to Pop-Up Space at Arsenal Yards

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Wicked Dog Apparel will be occupying the pop-up space at Arsenal Yards. Arsenal Yards provided the following announcement:

Looking to partake in some summer shopping with a local brand that gives back to the community? Head to Watertown’s Arsenal Yards and shop local at the Wicked Dog Apparel Pop-Up Shop open Thursdays through Sundays now through the fall at 101 Arsenal Yards Blvd., next to Ben & Jerry’s. Launched in 2016 and inspired by a love of Boston, good times, and man’s best friend, Wicked Dog has set up shop at Watertown’s Arsenal Yards in the space next to Ben & Jerry’s. The pop-up is open weekly Thursday–Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and is selling a variety of apparel for folks of all ages including shirts, pullovers, hats, bags, sneakers, and more.

Real Estate

Three Condos and a Two-Family Home Were Sold This Week in Town

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Watertown had four properties sell last week. $395,000 – 5 Repton Cir. Unit 5405, Condo – Mid-Rise, 601 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Room, 1 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom

$730,000 – 104 Coolidge Hill Road Unit 12, Condo – Townhouse, 1,871 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom

$1,170,000 – 13 Oakley Road, Multi-family Home – 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down, 2,810 Living Area Sq.

Real Estate

Several Open Houses to Visit Around Watertown This Weekend

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See this week’s Watertown open houses. $899,999 – 498-500 Belmont St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family, 3,242 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 13 Total Rooms, 7 Total Bedrooms, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30

$879,000 – 20 Gilbert St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down, 2,354 Living Area Sq. Ft. 2 Units, 11 Total Rooms, 5 Total Bedrooms, Open Houses: Saturday 11-1 Sunday 11-1

$724,000 – 57 Union St.

Arsenal Yards

California-Based Super Food Eatery Opening Cafe in Watertown

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Vitality BowlsVitality Bowls will be coming to Arsenal Yards in Watertown. Vitality Bowls provided the following announcement:

Vitality Bowls, the leading health-food restaurant concept which specializes in açaí bowls and smoothies, has signed a lease with local entrepreneur Tim Johnson to open two new superfood cafés in Watertown and Cambridge. Johnson is planning for a 2021 opening at 425 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge and 113 Bond Street in Watertown’s Arsenal Yards. The health-focused fast casual restaurant will grant local residents, professionals and visitors access to an assortment of nutrient-dense foods not found elsewhere. “I’m thrilled to open my cafés in Central Square in Cambridge and at Arsenal Yards in Watertown, and to bring healthy and delicious food options to the community,” said Johnson, a seasoned professional with a wealth of sales and operations experience.

Real Estate

A Two-Family and Two Condos Sold in Watertown This Week

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Three properties were sold this week in Watertown. $987,500 – 79 Rutland St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family, 2,100 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 10 Total Rooms, 4 Total Bedrooms

$650,000 – 50 Watertown St. Unit 609, Condo – Mid-Rise, 1,148 Living Area Sq. Ft., 4 Room, 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom

$615,000 – 131 Coolidge Ave.

Real Estate

A Multitude of Open Houses Around Watertown This Weekend

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A wide variety of properties will host open houses in town this week. $379,900 – 106 Mount Auburn St. Unit 2, Condo – Townhouse, 814 Living Area Sq. Ft., 4 Room, 1 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom, Open House: Sunday 12-2

$675,000 – 103 Channing Road Unit 103, Condo – Half-Duplex, 2,042 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 3 Bedroom, 1 Full & 1 Half Bathroom, Open Houses: Friday 4:30-5:30 Saturday 11-12:45 Sunday 11-12:45

$689,000 – 12 Oakland St., Single Family – Detached Ranch, 1,520 Living Area Sq.

Business

Watertown Advertising Agency Works on Campaigns of Change, Including the State’s COVID-19 Efforts

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MORE AdvertisingThe co-owners of MORE Advertising, Managing Partner and President Judi Haber, left, and Founder and CEO Donna Latson Gittens. A Watertown-based advertising agency with a different focus has been in business for nearly a quarter century. Unlike most agencies it does not market products, it works on campaigns of behavior change, including Massachusetts’ COVID-19 prevention and vaccination efforts. MORE Advertising is a full-service, integrated advertising agency, but there is a major difference from most agencies, said Managing Partner and President Judi Haber. “Traditional advertising agencies sell products.

Real Estate

Three Properties in Watertown Were Sold This Week

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A single-family, a two-family and a condo sold this week in the Watertown real estate market. $952,000 – 56 Laurel St., Single Family – Detached Colonial, 2,109 Living Area Sq. Ft., 8 Room, 5 Bedroom, 2 Full & 1 Half Bathroom

$885,000 – 54 Olney St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family, 1,822 Living Area Sq. Ft. 2 Units, 10 Total Rooms, 4 Total Bedrooms

$495,000 – 290 Pleasant St.