by Jerry Reilly | Feb 17, 2021 | Newton |
The campaign for the upcoming City Council special election is a whole different animal thanks to Covid. There are no candidates knocking on doors, no meet-and-greets in your neighbor’s living room. Instead, like nearly every aspect of our lives these days,...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 17, 2021 | Newton |
State Senator Cynthia Creem proposed a $175,000 earmark in the state budget to help both the local restaurants and the citizens in her district and the funding for the program has been enacted. Under the program, the state will buy 10,000 prepared meals from...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 17, 2021 | Newton |
The Newton area was on deck to soon get two new vaccine distribution centers at the former Boston Sports Club on Wells Ave and the TripAdvisor headquarters in Needham. The state has been constrained by the supply of vaccine. In recent days the governor announced that... by Jerry Reilly | Feb 16, 2021 | Newton
Your Vote Matters Now More Than Ever Hear from the candidates running in the March 16th Special Election for the two open at-large City Council seats Join the Newton Council on Aging on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 7:30 to 9 PM David Cash, Dean of the John W. McCormack... by Jerry Reilly | Feb 14, 2021 | Newton |
U-Chan recently hosted on-line debates focused on housing issues with the candidates for both the upcoming Ward 1 and Ward 2 special elections. John Oliver and Madeline Ranalli are running for the Ward 1 seat. Here’s the video Bryan Barash, Tarik Lucas, David... by Jerry Reilly | Feb 10, 2021 | Newton |
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller gave the annual State of the City address this evening via Zoom and NewTV. Here’s a link to the video (Note, it doesn’t start until 13 minutes in). Here’s the full text courtesy of the Newton Patch by Jerry Reilly | Feb 10, 2021 | Newton |
The state passed the Housing Choice bill at governor Baker’s behest last month. The new law promises to bring significant changes to how local Mass communities handle new development projects. A key change under the new state rules are that communities will now...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 5, 2021 | Newton |
This arrived today from the newly formed Chris Brezski campaign. I am excited to be running for the open Ward 2 Newton School Committee seat in November. I believe the Newton Public Schools are Newton’s greatest asset, and as an NPS elementary parent I want to...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 5, 2021 | Newton
Back in December Christopher Osborn from Better Life Food teamed up with Seana Gaherin from Dunn Gaherins Restaurant & Pub for a series of Pop-Up markets. Chris recruited other local businesses and Seana donated her parking lot, giant tent and heaters. These...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 4, 2021 | Newton |
Dear Village 14, By way of introduction, my name is David Micley and I am running for City Council from Ward 2 in the upcoming special election. To learn more about my background and priorities, check out my website. While I was born and raised in Newton, this is my...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 3, 2021 | Newton
Little League season is around the corner! Sign up to play today! Newton Little League registration is open for the Spring 2021 season. Sign up at NewtonLLBaseball.org. Open to boys and girls ages 4-15 – Little League for ages 4-12, Senior League for ages 13-15....
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 3, 2021 | Newton
Newton residents in need of rental or in some cases mortgage assistance can apply to the COVID-19 Emergency Housing Relief program. Visit here for more details.
