by Chuck Tanowitz | May 7, 2016 | Newton |
As part of the run-up to next month’s Tour de Newton, Landry’s Bicycles and Bike Newton have teemed up to sponsor a FREE! spring bicycle checkup on the Newton Center Green today, Sat 5/7 from 1 – 4 PM, across from Panera Bread. Mechanics from Landry...
by Chuck Tanowitz | May 5, 2016 | Newton
Regular readers of Village14 know that I’m always relentlessly plugging our own theater. Tonight its time to plug some others. Regular readers also probably know that David Kalis is one of our City Councilors. Regular readers may also have read author David...
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by Chuck Tanowitz | May 1, 2016 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater returns to Newton this coming weekend with possibly our best show yet. Audiences love it. A Picasso by Jeffrey Hatcher is set in Paris during WWII and features Stephen Cooper and Linda Goetz. It’s a cat-and-mouse game between Pablo...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Apr 30, 2016 | Newton |
The street pianos for the Newton Festival of the Arts “Artful Piano” projects were delivered to locations all over the city today. Here’s our beautiful Upper Falls piano at the corner of Oak & Chestnuts streets. Stop by and play us a...
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by Chuck Tanowitz | Mar 8, 2016 | Newton North, Newton South, Schools
It’s that time of year! The LigerBots, Newton’s FIRST Robotics Competition team, opens up its season this weekend in Worcester. This marks the first live competition the team will face as it works to return to the World Championships for the third straight...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Feb 6, 2016 | Newton |
In general, libraries are great civic institutions. By any measure, the Newton Free Library is a great town library. Aside from it’s own collection and it’s access to the Minuteman Library system’s collection, it’s beautifully appointed and...
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by Chuck Tanowitz | Feb 5, 2016 | Newton
Tonight’s opening night performance of “Molly Sweeney” at the Waban Library has just been cancelled due to concerns about driving conditions this evening (the actors have long commutes). Ticket’s are still available for tomorrow evening show...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Jan 31, 2016 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater’s has got some great news about its upcoming production of Molly Sweeney. Fiddler extraordinaire Emerald Rae will be bringing her beautiful, haunting music to 8 of the 11 performances of Molly Sweeney. She’ll be performing...
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by Chuck Tanowitz | Jan 31, 2016 | Newton
The Newton Nomadic Theater periodically run an event at Gregorian Rugs called the Nomad Story Slam. They are nights of community story telling. Each slam has a theme and anyone can come and throw their name in the hat to tell a five minute story – and they have been...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Jan 27, 2016 | Newton |
We’ve got a bit of righteous indignation in the air at our house tonight. What do you think the policy is, what do you think the policy should be, about the city shoveling out parking meters? What should the policy be about meters that aren’t physically...
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by Chuck Tanowitz | Jan 24, 2016 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater periodically run an event at Gregorian Rugs called the Nomad Story Slam. They are nights of community story telling. Each slam has a theme and anyone can come and throw their name in the hat to tell a five minute story – and they have been...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Jan 21, 2016 | Newton
The Newton Nomadic Theater is back with its newest production – “Molly Sweeney” by Brian Friel. It opens on Fri Feb 5 and will run for five weeks at locations all around Newton (and Sudbury). Back in November we were planning our next production A...
