by Jerry Reilly | Jul 27, 2023 | Newton |
The Bad News: After 12 years of continuous operation Village14 is closing down as of Aug 1 The Good News: When we decided to pull the plug, the one issue that many folks felt strongly about is that they wanted that 12 years of Newton history to somehow be available on... by Jerry Reilly | Jul 16, 2023 | Newton |
What I learned from the Holocaust during the early 1950s When I Was a 7th Grade Student in Newton We Shouldn’t Fear Discussing the Holocaust with Anyone: Some people I know still believe that middle school students in Newton are too young to absorb the immense evils...
by Jerry Reilly | Jul 11, 2023 | Newton |
This notice just arrived from the Upper Falls Area Council and is open to all interested individuals Northland Tour, July 20th at 6pm. On Thursday July 20 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Northland Development will host a “Community Tour”. Weather permitting,...
by Jerry Reilly | Jul 11, 2023 | Newton |
In another thread Greg Reibman recounted some horrific things that came is way as a result of his activities on V14. I recounted a few that happened to me. Unfortunately if you have any sort of public profile there’s a pretty good chance that eventually you...
by Jerry Reilly | Jul 8, 2023 | Newton |
On Thursday (July 13) evening we will be hosting an Irish wake in the upstairs room of Paddy’s Pub in West Newton beginning at 6:30 PM and carrying on until 9. Come mourn the passing of Village14 or come dance on its grave, whichever your prefer Like all good...
by Jerry Reilly | Jul 3, 2023 | Newton
On Tuesday July 4, Newton will be celebrating Independence Day from morning to night with events and activities for all ages at two different locations. Events for kids age 3 – 12 run from 10 AM – noon at Newton Centre Bowl off Tyler Terrace, Children and...
by Jerry Reilly | Jul 1, 2023 | Newton |
In the coming weeks we will be permanently shutting down the Village14 site. The good news is that we now have two new sources of local Newton news – Fig City News and the Newton Beacon. We urge you to support both of these new institutions with your eyeballs...
by Jerry Reilly | Jun 27, 2023 | Newton |
There’s a new lunch and shopping destination this summer in West Newton where you can try different restaurants, shop from Newton’s small businesses, listen to music, and keep little ones entertained with a craft activity. Every Thursday through July 27th, a different... by Jerry Reilly | Jun 26, 2023 | Newton |
From the mayor’s email newsletter I am sharing an important update from District Attorney Marian Ryan and Newton Police Chief John Carmichael: NEWTON – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Newton Chief of Police John Carmichael have confirmed that... by Jerry Reilly | Jun 26, 2023 | Newton |
Sorry for the late notice. The City Council’s Zoning and Planning Committee is holding a public meeting to discuss the proposed Village Center Overlay District, tonight June 26 at 7 PM. It will be a “hybrid” meeting so members of the public who wish... by Jerry Reilly | Jun 26, 2023 | Newton |
The following message was sent out from the mayor’s office on Sunday: I am sharing an important press release from District Attorney Marian Ryan and Newton Police Chief John Carmichael: Active Investigation Underway in Newton NEWTON – Middlesex District Attorney...
by Jerry Reilly | Jun 23, 2023 | Newton |
Fabulous blues harmonica player Annie Raines will be performing for FREE! on Saturday evening in the tent on the grounds of the Allen House in West Newton. Admission is free but you do need a ticket. Register here while tickets remain