Marijuana Dispensary Hosting Community Meeting to Discuss Potential Move

Natural Selections, Watertown’s first medical marijuana dispensary, will be opening soon. Watertown’s first marijuana dispensary, Natural Selections, seeks to move when the lease at its current location expires. A Community Meeting will be held to discuss the proposed new location on Jan. 6 at 5 p.m. It will be held remotely via Zoom. The dispensary opened in July for medical marijuana sales and in December started recreational sales.

Community Meetings Planned on Proposal for Former Miller’s Ale House Site

An illustration of the proposed One Arsenal Marketplace life sciences development. The building at 617 Arsenal St. used to be home to Miller’s Ale House. The developers of the building where Miller’s Ale House was located have scheduled two community meetings to go over a proposal for a new building, which calls for creating space for life science companies. The proposal calls for adding a third floor and a penthouse on top of the existing structure at 617 Arsenal St., near the intersection with Greenough Boulevard.

Watertown Restaurants Cooking Something Up for New Year’s Celebrations

Several Watertown restaurants have special menus planned to ring in 2021. City Works & Pour House will host a Brew Year’s Eve event on Dec. 31, 2020 with a special menu, including filet medallions, short rib and Cajun linguine. See more details here. Branch Line will be cooking up special meals to take home to celebrate New Year’s Eve, including entrees of prime rib or lobster thermidor.

Four Homes in Watertown Sold This Week

This week’s sold list includes two multi-family homes, a colonial and a condo. $665,000 – 47 Waltham St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family, 1,608 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 10 Total Rooms, 4 Total Bedrooms

$750,000 – 60 Eliot St., Single Family – Detached Colonial, 1,881 Living Area Sq. Ft., 7 Room, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom

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$910,000 – 28 Whitcomb St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down 2,914 Living Area Sq. Ft., 2 Units, 14 Total Rooms, 6 Total Bedrooms

$980,000 – 28 Prentiss St.

Hundreds of Toys Collected by Mall for Watertown Police Gift Drive

Retired Watertown Police Officer Dave Collins and Patricia Stenson, the General Manager of the Watertown Mall, pictured with the gifts donated to the Whooley Foundation at the Watertown Mall. This December, the Watertown Mall collected gifts to donate to the Watertown Police Department’s Whooley Foundation, which makes sure no children in Watertown go without a Christmas present. The last day of gift collection was Dec. 21 and a total of 165 gifts were donated. Retired Watertown Police Officer Dave Collins, who helps run the Whooley Foundation, welcomed Patricia Stenson, the General Manager of the Watertown Mall, with the gifts collected at the Mall.

One Open House in Watertown This Weekend

One property will be holding an open house this weekend in Watertown. $899,900 – 764 Belmont St. Unit 1, Condo – Townhouse, 2,280 Living Area Sq. Ft. (Includes Finished Basement), 8 Room, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full & 2 Half Bathroom, Open House: Sunday 11:30-1

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Boutique Running Pop Up at Arsenal Yards

The Blue Butterfly will be running a pop-up at Arsenal Yards. Belmont-based boutique The Blue Butterfly will be opening a temporary location in Watertown leading up to Christmas. Arsenal Yards sent out the following information about the pop up shop:

Need to finish some last-minute holiday shopping? Head to Watertown’s Arsenal Yards for The Blue Butterfly’s Pop Up Shop now through Wednesday, December 23! Based in Belmont, The Blue Butterfly is coming to Watertown for one week only, and will be setting up shop in the space next to Ben & Jerry’s at Arsenal Yards from 12noon to 7pm on Friday, December 18th through the 23rd.

Nine Watertown Properties Were Sold This Week

Three multi-families, a single family home and a condo were sold this week. $575,000 – 50 Dartmouth St. Unit 50, Condo – 2/3 Family, 1,110 Living Area Sq. Ft., 6 Room, 3 Bedroom, 1 Full Bathroom

$1,225,000 – 44 Marion Road, Single Family – Detached Victorian, 2,415 Living Area Sq. Ft., 7 Room, 4 Bedroom, 3 Full & 1 Half Bathroom

$1,100,000 – 39 Spruce St., Multi-family Home – 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down 3,464 Living Area Sq.