Another pedestrian struck by motorist near a school
@ReporterJenna writes that there was another pedestrian injured today, this time near the Burr School in Auburndale. The dog the woman was walking was killed. This time, the driver was cited for failure to yield at a crosswalk.Maybe the parking lot was full?
@NUFalexander shares this scene from the Eliot T stop on Twitter:
Northland petition drive at the market
I was approached by someone from Right Size Newton today at the entrance to Whole Foods Market who I’m sure had the best of intentions, but what I heard concerned me. After being asked to sign a petition to stop Northland, the conversation went something like...
Lime Bikes or Blue?
Newtonians may be seeing blue shared bikes around the city, StreetsBlog reports. The bike share program, run by Lyft, already provides dock-based service in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge and Somerville and is negotiating to add service in a number of nearby suburbs, including Newton.Newton’s rail station upgrades critical for region
Members of the TransitMatters advocacy group gave a very compelling presentation on Regional Rail last night at the library. Regional rail is their vision for frequent, reliable service on the commuter rail system with a fare structure to match the rest of the MBTA. ...MassDOT: Newton gets honorable mention for most congested roads
We didn’t make the top 5, but in a report released yesterday, MassDOT named the entire stretch of Route 9 in Newton as one of the most congested corridors in the state. In findings that may seem obvious to Newton residents, MassDOT declared that our roadways are...TransitMatters: Transformative Transportation for Newton, August 8, 7pm
Tired of traffic? Come learn how Regional Rail can transform transportation In Newton and other Greater Boston communities. Transformative Transportation for Newton Thursday, August 8, at 7 pm Newton Free Library, Druker Auditorium Josh Fairchild and Jarred Johnson...
Rededication of the Matty Eappen playground
Tonight at the Hyde, the playground dedicated to Matty Eappen 21 years ago was rededicated in his name, fully accessible with equipment for a new generation of Newton Highlands kids.Councilors Downs, Auchincloss and Kelley offer thoughts on library parking lot
The following message was shared with Village 14 by City Councilors Andreae Downs (ward 5 at-large), Jake Auchincloss (ward 2 at-large), and Andrea Kelley (ward 3 at-large) Mid-day on Friday, Julia Malakie sent every member of City Council a survey on the library...
“Better Bus” project proposals
The MBTA is taking a different approach to reassessing their bus routes this year with the Better Bus project. Instead of asking how to cut service, they’re asking how to improve reliability, travel times, and overall ridership. Best of all, the MBTA is looking...
What do cars have against this utility pole?
How many times has this utility pole been hit in the last few years @NewtonFireDept? @14thVillage https://t.co/X0JflGrXnu
— Village14 (@14thVillage) December 11, 2018
#MAtraffic Crash, Rte 9 EB in #Newton with injuries. All lanes closed. Seek alt route. pic.twitter.com/aoaJmsTF09
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) September 14, 2016
Crazy Divers: Men be like...
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