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...WATERTOWN, MASS.—Just three miles west of Harvard Square on the banks of the Charles River lies the Watertown Arsenal, a former military installation that tested and built the nation’s most complex weaponry systems for nearly two centuries. At one point it was also one of the most contaminated sites in Massachusetts...
...After the environmental hurdles were cleared, the site again became a point of contention after Harvard’s purchase, since Watertown residents feared the loss of tax revenue that would result. But in late 2002, the University negotiated a lucrative deal with the town, paying millions each year to compensate for taking commercial property off the tax rolls...
...Harvard planners look to the future, much of their focus is on the campus that will span the Cambridge and Allston sides of the Charles River. While the University’s property in its third host city of Watertown may be small in comparison, it provides both another potential location for expansion and a model for successful community collaboration...
...Bilow Watertown, New York...
Months later, though, Cheeshahteaumuck became sick and died in Watertown...