Waltham, MA is a vibrant city located in Middlesex County. It is known for its beautiful parks, walking trails, art galleries and museums, making it an ideal destination for a day of exploration and relaxation. There are also plenty of restaurants and shops to explore while taking in the sights and sounds of this historic city. Visitors to Waltham will enjoy the many events hosted throughout the year, such as The Waltham Riverfest and The Waltham Historical Society's Annual Victorian Fair. Reviews of Waltham have been overwhelmingly positive, with many noting that it is a great place to experience culture while also enjoying all that nature has to offer. With its convenient location near Boston and Cambridge, visitors can easily access the city or take part in nearby activities. Whether one is looking for a unique shopping experience or some time outdoors, Waltham has something to offer everyone.
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Life on Moody Street - 2/4/2010
My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and are thrilled that everything is at our fingertips. No need to get in the car to buy groceries, go to the cleaners, or eat out. And the commuter rail is only two blocks away. I typically use my car only one day a week, for heavy-dury grocery shopping. The rest of the time, if I need lettuce, milk, or eggs, there are several small markets just down the street. I can buy chorizo and tortillas at a nearby Latino market or basmati rice and mangos at the Indian market across the street. I can buy cannoli and imported cheese at an Italian market four blocks away. Indian, Thai, Japanese, Spanish, Mexican, Italian restaurants are all within walking distance. We can also go out for burgers, pizza, BBQ, and more standard American fare. Best of all, we have a six-screen movie theater a block away. I'm seriously considering
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Educational opportunities in and around Waltham - 11/4/2008
Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car, all the colleges and universities of Cambridge and Boston are within reach. Harvard, Boston University, Northeastern University, and so
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