by Greg Reibman | Oct 22, 2016 | Newton |
The Globe reports on a Mayor Warren’s proposal to bring retail, community space and five to 10 housing units to the vacant building that formerly served as the Newton Centre Library Branch and was deemed to not be a suitable home to MassChallenge.
by Greg Reibman | Oct 22, 2016 | Newton |
Wicked Local’s Emma Murphy shares the details
by Greg Reibman | Oct 18, 2016 | parking, Public safety, Setti Warren, streets and sidewalks, traffic |
Newton Mayor Setti Warren and his staff unveiled plans before the City Council on Monday to nearly triple city spending to repair Newton’s roads as well as the highlights of his transportation strategy. The TAB’s story about road work can be found here and... by Greg Reibman | Oct 18, 2016 | Newton, traffic, Wells Ave |
Late last week the City of Newton installed a long-needed new traffic controller mechanism at intersection of Nohanton and Wells Ave. And crews installed video cameras and GPS units at the Wells Ave. and the Winchester Street intersections. This new technology... by Greg Reibman | Oct 14, 2016 | Elections |
Do you support Ballot Question Four which would legalize the sale of recreational marijuana in Massachusetts? If so or if not why?
by Greg Reibman | Jul 21, 2016 | Newton
Ron Jordan’s resignation concludes the nine-year relationship between the old-school coach who rarely minces words and the South High athletic department, the TAB’s Scott Souza reports. Jordan said his differences with [South principal Dr. Joel]... by Greg Reibman | Jul 20, 2016 | Newton |
While setbacks and square footage and other factors are points of concern in any discussion regarding teardowns, a group in Needham has decided to focus on just one: Height. The Needham Times report is here. by Greg Reibman | Jul 20, 2016 | Newton |
Water fixtures in 10 Newton schools have now tested high for lead this year, the TAB’s Jonathan Dame reports. And here’s a memo from the city outlining steps to address this. by Greg Reibman | Jul 20, 2016 | Newton |
This appeared this week on one of Newton’s ever-growing number of village list serves. Bold added for emphasis. As you may have noticed, the city recently removed the blue trash and green recycling receptacles from all public areas and replaced them with a much... by Greg Reibman | Jul 19, 2016 | Newton |
Here’s what Tom Mountain, chair of Newton’s Republican City Committee at the GOP Convention, told WGBH Radio this week… Where’s Charlie? Where’s Karen? Where’s Charlie Baker, Karen Polito—why aren’t you here? It is the moral and political obligation... by Greg Reibman | Jul 18, 2016 | Newton |
As of Aug. 1, the Newton Food Pantry will be located on the basement level of Newton City Hall. The pantry entrance is on Homer Street side of building and is elevator-equipped and handicap-accessible. Donations may be delivered outside the pantry’s basement... by Greg Reibman | Jul 13, 2016 | Newton
As reported by Gail Spector here, Newton’s Charter Commission approved by straw vote, 12-year term limits for mayor and city council. Vote in our poll and explain your position. [polldaddy poll=”9469723″]