by Jerry Reilly | Jan 13, 2022 | Newton |
Newton’s NewMo (Newton in Motion), the city sponsored rideshare system, announced that they are limiting rides to two passengers (rather than three) due to Covid concerns. Offsetting that reduction, the city also announced it is adding a 7th vehicle to its...
by Jerry Reilly | Jan 12, 2022 | Newton |
Here’s a bit of good news. Newton Porchfest just announced that they will be back this year on Saturday June 4 by Jerry Reilly | Jan 12, 2022 | Newton |
Channel 25 reports that a local Covid testing site across the river in Needham called the “Center For Covid Control” has been generating a raft of complaints from customers. The town of Needham has gotten so many complaints that they reached out to the... by Jerry Reilly | Jan 9, 2022 | Newton |
I don’t know my Greek so I have no idea what comes after omicron in the Greek alphabet. I do think though that in the coming weeks the Omicron variant may/should begin to force a re-reckoning of how we deal with Covid and all its variants. My non-expert,... by Jerry Reilly | Jan 9, 2022 | Newton |
I was away until yesterday so I missed Friday’s snow storm – the first significant snow of the year. By the time we returned yesterday afternoon the snow was no problem for us thanks to the warmer weather and our wonderful neighbors who shoveled our path... by Jerry Reilly | Jan 9, 2022 | Newton |
Village14 has been nearly asleep these recent weeks. Aside from Bob Burke’s post on Dec 27 the site has been nearly idle. Part of it no doubt is the holidays. Part of it is that I’ve been away in Ireland for a few weeks and haven’t been checking in...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 21, 2021 | Newton |
That Tyvek needed a little sprucing up …
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 15, 2021 | Newton |
If you don’t want to cook next Tuesday (Dec 21), order tacos to go from Naco Taco. 15% of the proceeds will go to support the Lincoln-Eliot School PTO and you’ll be supporting a local business. Order here by Sunday Dec 19 and you can set a pickup time... by Jerry Reilly | Dec 15, 2021 | Newton |
The City Council today sent a letter signed by all of the councilors in support of Principal Turner (Newton North High School ) and Principal Coston’s (Bigelow Middle School) handling of the aftermath of the Rittenhouse verdict. Breitbart News published a...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 5, 2021 | Newton |
Head down to City Hall on Monday (Dec 6), 5:30 – 6:30 PM for the Mayor’s Dazzling Holiday Drive Thru. Come see the beautiful lights, Frosty the Snowman, and the giant puppets. Better yet, if you’re in a position to help, bring: An unwrapped gift (ages newborn -10y)...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 5, 2021 | Newton |
Cedar Pruitt is the president of Friends of Albemarle Work is underway to assess what changes are needed to make Newton’s only outdoor pool, Gath Pool, more functional and inviting for the community. Through a series of community meetings hosted by Parks, Recreation...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 4, 2021 | Newton |
What do you get if you cross some public spirited volunteerism, with seasonal arts and crafts. Well if you are my Upper Falls neighbor you get a one of a kind wreath she calls In Memoriam Niporium, made from nip bottles picked up from around the neighborhood. We hope...
