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Waltham Mass/Vigil Planned To Support Newtown, Conn.

Find out how Waltham can support Newtown, Conn., which is reeling from a recent mass murder.

Two events will soon be held in Waltham to support Newtown, Conn., as it reels from the

On Monday, Dec. 17, a Mass will be held at Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church at 880 Trapelo Rd at 6 p.m., according to City Councilor Diane LeBlanc. 

Bentley University will host the other event on Dec. 17 at 9:15 p.m, according to Evan Honeyman, a university student. It is tentatively scheduled to be held at the Back Bay Rooms in the Student Center basement, Honeyman said. 

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Only the event at Our Lady church is open to the public. The Bentley event is NOT open to the public, Hoffman said. 

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