Go Tom!

GOOD LUCK in today's Boston Marathon to Waltham Local First founding member and co-chair Tom Leblanc, owner of Watch City Kitchens and Leblanc Contracting! To Tom, and each and every runner in today's race, we admire your courage and grit!! UPDATE: This photo shows Tom (right in the middle) with his brother Randy to his right, along with a handful of friends on race day! (photo credit: WickedLocalWaltham)  

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Thank you Watertown Savings Bank!

Watertown Savings Bank: A Waltham Local First Sponsor!

Waltham Local First wishes to welcome Watertown Savings Bank as a sponsoring member! Watertown Savings Bank has a very convenient, full-service branch at 6 Lexington Street, Waltham, at the corner of Main Street, opposite the Common and City Hall. You'll find an ATM at 800 Lexington Street, in the Staples parking lot, and another full-service branch ALMOST in Waltham, just over the Lexington line at 1075 Waltham Street.  We are very grateful for the strong support of Watertown Savings Bank...

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Find us on social media!

Waltham Local First is a network of independent, locally-owned businesses

As we begin to nose our fledgling organization into the digital traffic, we have established a presence in social media--both on Twitter and Facebook. You can find us (and Like us!) on Facebook at facebook.com/WalthamLocalFIrst, and follow us on Twitter: @WalthamLocal1st We look forward to our conversations  on the interwebs about local business in Waltham and the contributions of local business to healthy local economies and communities!

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Hello Waltham and surrounding communities!

Waltham Local First is a network of independent, locally-owned businesses

Thank you for stopping by! We just got ourselves online so there's not much to see at the moment. BUT, there is MUCH more information to come about Waltham Local First, our members, and the lively independent business community in our great city of Waltham, Massachusetts!

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