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Government · Select Board

Council Authorizes Letter to Save Post Office

Watertown's City Council voted unanimously to send a letter urging the U.S. Postal Service not to permanently close the Watertown Square post office branch, while also hearing a revised $111.2 million estimate for a new middle school.

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Government · Zoning Board

Board approves mixed-use development at 59 Clarendon Street

Watertown Zoning Board approved a major development at 59 Clarendon Street, voting unanimously on a special permit with site plan review for a mixed-use complex that would replace industrial buildings with a five-story self-storage facility and a one-story medical equipment facility for…

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Government · Zoning Board

Zoning Board approves Clarendon Street storage project

Watertown's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a five-story, 150,000-square-foot self-storage project at 60-80 Coolidge Avenue. The board voted 5-0 after developer Dave Williams of SDG Development pledged to keep Mass General Brigham's 17-year ambulance operation on site in a new garage.

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Government · Licensing Board

Licensing Board OKs Bougie Pizza license

Watertown's Licensing Board unanimously recommended a common victualler license for Bougie Pizza. Owner David Bourgeois, operating as Mangiamo LLC, plans to serve pizza, subs and salads at 212 Waverly Avenue with four stools, Monday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to midnight.

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