by Jerry Reilly | Mar 24, 2021 | Newton |
According to this article in yesterday’s Boston Globe, approximately $2 billion will be distributed to Mass cities and towns as part of the federal government’s recently passed American Rescue Plan. Who gets what will be largely dictated by the decades...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 21, 2021 | Newton
The Newton Nomadic Theater has been hosting Nomad Story Slams for the last seven years. These are nights when anyone can come to Gregorian Rugs, throw their name in a hat, and tell a five minute true story connected to the the topic of the night. Periodically I reach...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 19, 2021 | Newton |
The Newton Police Task Force, set up by Mayor Fuller last summer, issued it’s final report and recommendations this past week. Here’s the report Here’s a Boston Globe article by John Hilliard about it by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2021 | Newton |
TV-10 reports that there was a string of six break-in’s in Newton this past Monday evening through Tuesday morning. More disturbing still the entries happened while the homeowners were in their houses.
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2021 | Newton |
Each new generation of technology introduces new and better ways to shoot yourself in the foot. The upside is that they also introduce new and better opportunities to be entertained by other people shooting themselves in the foot. With emails came the careless... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 17, 2021 | Newton |
Just as the Newton election results were coming in last night the Village14 site went down for an hour or two. Sorry for any inconvenience. by Jerry Reilly | Mar 16, 2021 | Newton |
Right here. As of 8:25, nothing in yet
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 14, 2021 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater has been running Nomad Story Slams for the past seven years. On Sundays, I periodically pull a good story from the video archives for your enjoyment. This story is anchored in a very specific moment of time. The story was told last March...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 12, 2021 | Newton |
Come on down to Dunn Gaherins parking lot on Saturday, March 13 for the Spring Pop-Up Market, 11 AM – 3 PM. These events organized by Better Life Food and Dunn Gaherins have become bigger and better with each one They’ve got a selection of 17 local... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 12, 2021 | Newton |
All five candidates have contributed posts (below) explaining why they are running for City Council, what issues they are most focused on and why they hope to earn your vote. They are all worth reading. What’s striking is how few of the candidates supporters...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 11, 2021 | Newton |
Great news reported on Ted Hess Mahan’s Facebook page today …. The Nathaniel Allen House in West Newton, which is owned by the Newton Cultural Alliance, finally received its occupancy permit. It has been a long and winding road since the NCA bought the... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 10, 2021 | Newton |
Newton parent and educator Dan Eshet sent this open letter to MTA President Merrie Najimy and Newton representative, Mike Zilles in response to Najimy’s interview on WBZ yesterday. Dear Merrie, Greetings. I am writing to you as a father of a child in middle...