by village14 | Feb 18, 2020 | Newton TAB, Northland |
Newton City Council President Susan Albright was in Israel last week reading all about TAB editorial suggesting that the Yes campaign and Northland were keeping the location of the Northland development a secret, when she found
by village14 | Mar 4, 2019 | Newton, Newton TAB |
The Newton TAB’s Julie Cohen sent me an email this evening with the message line “incorrect info” in reference to my post from last week about lack of letters to the editor and local columns in the print edition. Her full response is below. Mark... by village14 | Mar 1, 2019 | Newton TAB |
Not that long ago, the letters to the editor section was one of the most vibrant and seemingly best read parts of the Newton TAB. During my more than a decade there the biggest struggle for editors was finding a way to fit all of that week’s correspondence into... by Village 14 | May 8, 2018 | The TAB |
NPR ran this story today about GateHouse Media, the company which owns the TAB and hundreds of newspapers across the nation.
by Village 14 | Mar 29, 2018 | Newton, Newton TAB |
This letter to the editor appeared in this week’s Newton TAB.. Dear Newton Tab Editors and decision makers, I was very disappointed to see this week’s edition of the Newton Tab almost completely devoid of any local news, except for a piece from the Mayor’s...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 15, 2018 | The TAB |
Newton TAB Editor Andy Levin has resigned from his position at GateHouse Media. Levin began as Newton editor in October of 2014, with a staff that included one full-time and one part-time reporter. He leaves following multiple internal reorganizations (i.e. staff...
by Marti Bowen | Oct 31, 2017 | Mayor's race, Newton TAB, Ruthanne Fuller |
The Newton TAB has endorsed Ruthanne Fuller for Newton’s next mayor. Read the story here.
by Greg Reibman | Feb 15, 2017 | The TAB |
Wicked Local Newton and the Newton TAB have named Laura Lovett as their new Newton reporter. Laura previously divided her time between covering Newton and Brookline. She replaces Jonathan Dame who leaves the Newton beat this week for a reporting position at the...
by Gail Spector | Jan 29, 2017 | Budget, Newton, Newton TAB, Setti Warren |
In writing last week that Newton Mayor Setti Warren “pushed a measure to hike his salary by roughly $27,000 to $125,001 as part of a city budget proposal that was ultimately approved by Newton’s aldermen in 2012,” the Boston Herald’s Matt Stout is... by Greg Reibman | Jan 17, 2017 | School Committee, Schools |
From Wicked Local Newton…
The Newton Public Schools has paid its private attorney well over $5,000 to repeatedly oppose the public release of an investigative report completed last school year on anti-Semitic incidents at F. A. Day Middle School, the TAB has learned.
The Massachusetts Secretary of State’s office has now four times ruled the district is not providing enough justification for its extensive
by village14 | Sep 30, 2016 | The TAB |
TAB editor Andy Levin posted a comment on this thread in response to this announcement from GateHouse media’s Lisa Strattan about changes at the company. I believe Andy’s comments are important enough that I’m starting a new thread here:
I don’t want to keep any of the TAB/Wicked Local Newton readers guessing as to what is coming next week and going forward.
Being the editor of the Newton TAB these past couple years has been a great pleasure, a tremendous honor and the job of my life. I love this city and I loved, truly loved being editor of its paper of record. I have never felt that way about any job.
Beginning next week, though, I will no longer be the editor of the Newton TAB. Indeed, all of our roles at Wicked Local will be changing….
by village14 | Sep 28, 2016 | The TAB |
I can’t find it online yet, but there’s a column in this week’s TAB (which I assume is running in all of the Wicked Local papers owned by GateHouse Media) that hints of big changes coming to the Newton TAB and the company’s hundreds of other publications. Executive...