by Jerry Reilly | Mar 22, 2020 | Newton
We’re going to try something different, an experiment. Next Saturday at 7:30 PM the Newton Nomadic Theater is hosting an on-line Nomad Story Slam to be presented on Facebook Live. The theme of the night is “trapped’ We’re recruiting... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 22, 2020 | Newton |
School superintentant David Fleishman sent the following email to parents this evening, outlining the school departments plans in the coming weeks. Dear NPS Community, I hope you are staying healthy and well. I am writing to give you an update on what you can expect... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 19, 2020 | Newton |
The Newton Food Pantry URGENTLY needs volunteers for pre-bagging and client distribution days on Wednesday between 12-5:30. and pre-bagging of groceries on Monday and Tuesday, exact time to be determined. If you can do this AND meet the criteria below, please let... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2020 | Newton |
The Newton School Department has just sent out this letter … Dear NPS Families, Thank you for your patience as we have worked with our NPS administrators and faculty to determine the best way to provide learning opportunities to our students during this extended...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2020 | Newton |
The Echo Bridge Mobil is keeping their sense of humor. Thanks to Chris Osborne for photo
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2020 | Newton |
One of the hardest parts of this whole mess is the feeling of helplessness it engenders – as we all have put our normal lives on hold until further notice. The best antidote for helplessness is to help someone. Here are two ways you can help – with your...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 17, 2020 | Newton |
Greg mentioned it in a comment but it’s worth it’s own post .. Like the rest of us, all of our local restaurants and their staff were blindsided by all of this. Their normal businesses were shut down yesterday for public safety reasons. Here are 39 local...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 17, 2020 | Newton |
I just heard from old friend and Village14 contributor Terry Malloy. We were rue’ing the current state of the world, particularly how it has cramped person-to-person socializing. Inspired by the beautiful weather over the weekend, we would like to offer a...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 16, 2020 | Newton |
Many people know that Linda Goetz is a fabulous local actor and a founder of the Newton Nomadic Theater. What many people don’t know is that Linda is also the self described “Ed Wood of Newton”. Over recent years she has written, directed and... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 15, 2020 | Newton
Every few months the Newton Nomadic Theater runs the Nomad Story Slam – a night of personal storytelling. Here’s my story from an event a year ago. The theme of the evening was “comfort zone”...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 12, 2020 | Newton |
The picture says it all. We are deeply disappointed to pull the plug on the final three week’s performances of No Exit. For those who saw it over the last two weekends you’ll know what I’m talking about. This was an amazing production of an often... by Jerry Reilly | Mar 11, 2020 | Newton |
Friday morning’s scheduled annual Newton Political Roast has been cancelled out of concern for the Covid-19 situation. For our elected officials, this brings two forms of relief. They will not unnecessarily be mingling in a public gathering with the threat...
