Out with the old and in with the new! Victory Field’s new infill will lower temperatures on the turf field while allowing multiple users throughout the year.

All of the old turf fabric at Victory Field has been rolled up and is ready to be recycled. We'll share pictures of the next steps in the process, including the new turf being installed. as they occur.

Watertown residents, reduce what's in your trash! Enroll in Watertown’s FREE curbside compost collection today. Go to https://t.co/aumzQIK2c8 or call 978-290-4610. @watertowngov

The old turf fabric at Victory Field is in the process of being rolled up to be recycled and then new turf will be installed.

Please be aware that due to the Juneteenth holiday on Monday, June 19, 2023, trash and recycling pickup is delayed one day. The pickup schedule is Tuesday, June 20 - Saturday, June 24, 2023. A holiday postpones Trash and Recycling collection by one day: https://t.co/3zQtFnFNCW

Join us for the FREE Touch-A-Truck event Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10am-2pm at the Department of Public Works (DPW) at 124 Orchard St. There will be food and activities for all ages, including being able to look inside & explore construction trucks, firetrucks & recycle trucks

Clean water tip for grass clippings! Keep grass clippings off of the street to prevent pollution in rivers, lakes, and streams. Dispose of grass clippings properly by bagging them for yard waste, composting them, or leaving them where they fall. @MysticMyRWA

The Irving Park Renovation project is well underway! Please visit: https://t.co/Q4LQxS9tCD to follow along with weekly update photos. By the end of next week, the concrete sidewalks and fence foundations will be poured, trees will be planted as well as shrubs and perennials!

Check out this new construction of the hockey rink foundation and retaining walls at the Moxley Park, thanks to Quirk Construction.

Please be aware that due to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 29, 2023, trash and recycling pickup is delayed one day. The pickup schedule is Tuesday, May 30 through Saturday, June 3, 2023. A holiday postpones Trash and Recycling collection by one day.

Vee was spayed today. Instead of wearing a cone of shame, she's wearing a shirt that covers the incision. We expect Vee to be feeling better and back in action next week.

Save the date! There will be a Paper Shredding Event for Watertown residents on Saturday, August 12, 2023 from 10am-2pm at 56 Stanley Ave (Boston’s Jewish Community Day School). @watertowngov

Happy #NationalPublicWorksWeek to our Public Works team! Thanks for your hard work maintaining our public infrastructure & vital services, including but not limited to, the City's roads, parks, water & sewer, trash & recycling, engineering, cemeteries, forestry, admin & more.

Save space in your trash bin and help create new soil with the food scraps! TRY FREE COMPOST PICKUP ENROLL TODAY: Free Weekly Curbside Compost Collection. https://t.co/MSZWm5gxHP @WatertownDPW @BlackEarthMA

As of July 10, 2023 the Watertown Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin offering 96-gallon recycle totes for purchase as an option for broken totes and as part of the 2nd tote program. More information: https://t.co/00NikRIRgM

Now Hiring: Director of Administration and Finance - Department of Public Works. More information is available here: https://t.co/Yjx371Vz0y

Stop by the DPW lobby and see our new bench. It will be moved to a more permanent location later in the week. Watertown is still collecting plastic to create more local benches to be installed around the city. Keep up the good work collecting your caps/lids! Great job everyone.

NEW BENCH IN TOWN! Nathan Gray, from Plastic Recycled, dropped off the City’s new locally recycled plastic bench this past Friday. This project was made possible by the hundreds of pounds of plastic caps/lids that were collected by Watertown residents.

See the Department of Public Works Planned Work for the Week of May 15, 2023, and previous weeks: https://t.co/1PHxW47u8k

DPW's contractor Commonwealth Construction will be replacing sub-standard water services at #11 & #27-29 Dewey St, #6-8 & #16 Keith St. #7, #11, #15-17, #16, #19-21, #25-27 Dexter Ave. weather permitting Thur, May 11. 2023 from 7AM-4PM. Questions call 978-760-1230. @watertowngov