by Amy Sangiolo | Nov 18, 2019 | Newton |
The Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC/MASS) has awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award to Ward 2 School Committee Member Margaret Albright. She is the first-ever Newton School Committee member to receive this honor since it was first awarded in 1998.... by Amy Sangiolo | Nov 7, 2019 | Newton |
It was a packed house (chamber) last night. Folks came out with signs of support for the proposed eminent domain taking of Webster Woods. There were some who expressed reservations and objections: Notably, Boston College Administration, Boston College alums, Newton... by Amy Sangiolo | Nov 2, 2019 | Newton |
There seems to be multiple threads on this issue – one on an article by the Boston Globe, and one on an editorial by the Boston Globe. But I’d like to start a thread on what it takes to be a “supporter” or “advocate” of affordable... by Amy Sangiolo | Nov 1, 2019 | Newton |
Anyone see this article about this Tuesday’s elections hinging on Housing? https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2019/10/28/local-elections-hinge-housing-this-fall/0HZ3eWQ3SgV4R8B4ECrqJL/story.html by Amy Sangiolo | Nov 1, 2019 | City Council elections, School Committee
The Area Council sponsored debates that were held on Oct. 27 are now available online! This is a great opportunity, especially for last minute folks, to learn more about the candidates before the election this Tuesday! School Committee Ward 5 – Emily Prenner and...
by Amy Sangiolo | Sep 26, 2019 | Newton |
Today, the Mayor announced she has vetoed the pay raise voted by the City Council.According to the Mayor: More specifically I vetoed the raises because: The increases should have been in line with the thoughtful analysis and recommendations of the Blue Ribbon... by Amy Sangiolo | Sep 13, 2019 | Newton |
Looks like the Planning and Development Board has voted to approve the rezoning requests made by Northland with a request that their proposals for Traffic Demand Management be adopted. Read here. The Economic Development Commission also sent a Letter of Support (for... by Amy Sangiolo | Aug 22, 2019 | Newton |
There apparently is an 8 foot pet python reported missing in Newton. by Amy Sangiolo | Aug 21, 2019 | Newton |
This story just came in from the Patch by Amy Sangiolo | Aug 19, 2019 | Newton |
Does anyone know who is conducting this survey? I started filling it out and then stopped because I am concerned about how this survey will be used. Questions ask about party affiliation, my voter participation, whether I think Newton is on the right track or not. ... by Amy Sangiolo | Aug 15, 2019 | Newton |
The Mayor’s Office sent this out yesterday regarding a scheduled release of odorized natural gas: To support its ongoing efforts to address various anomalies on its pipeline in Needham and Wellesley, Algonquin Gas will be releasing odorized natural gas and...
by Amy Sangiolo | Aug 13, 2019 | Newton |
This just in from the Mayor: ” Albemarle Site Recommended as Top City-Owned Location for NewCAL Project The NewCAL Working Group met today to analyze the six city-owned parcels in Newton and has recommended the Albemarle-Gath Pool as the top ranked site. The...
