by Jerry Reilly | Mar 23, 2019 | Newton |
Everyone is welcome to the FREE! 5th Annual Upper Falls Soup Social tonight, March 23, 5 PM at the Emerson Community Center on Pettee St in Upper Falls. Delicious selection of soups from all of our local soup slinging restaurants. Mmmmm! Brought to you by The Upper...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 21, 2019 | Newton
This weekend Temple Beth Avodah is presenting the musical extravaganza Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the JCC. Tickets are $20 and performances are Thurs and Sat evenings and Sunday matinee. Tickets available here. The show features School...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 18, 2019 | Newton
On Wednesday 12:30 PM, Dunn-Gaherins Restaurant will host a luncheon in honor of the life of Brian Yates and his lifelong contributions to the City of Newton and the Upper Falls neighborhood. All of those citizens who’s lives Brian touched are invited. The...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 14, 2019 | Newton
All of Village14 is welcome to Dunn Gaherins on Friday morning, March 15, 8:30 AM for the 3rd annual Newton St Patrick’s Day Political Breakfast, roast, sing song, and frivolity. Join US Congressman Joe Kennedy, State Senator Cynthia Creem, Mayor Ruthanne...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 14, 2019 | Newton |
Jimmy Tingle’s doing a fundraiser at Newton North High School on March 22. The comedian, political candidate, and story teller’s brother Garrett is a teacher there. Garrett has been involved with Mass Nine for 9th who are bringing Mass carpentry students...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 8, 2019 | Newton |
A tractor trailer crashed, rolled over, and took out one of the giant road sign supports by the Grove St exit of Rt 95 (aka 128) in the early hours this morning. The police extricated one person with the Jaws of Life. By the time I drove by at 9:45 there was just a...
by Jerry Reilly | Mar 6, 2019 | Newton
Two years ago Seana Gaherin had one more ridiculous idea and now it’s a Newton tradition. Friday March 15 at 8:30 AM, Dunn Gaherins Pub and Better Life Food in Upper Falls will be hosting the 3rd annual St Paddy’s Day Newton Political Breakfast. If...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 27, 2019 | Newton, Newton people |
In recent weeks Newton has lost two beloved pillars of the community – Linda Plaut and Rev Howard Haywood. Much love and wonderful tributes were shared here for them in the comments in recent days. This morning a different kind of pillar of Newton also passed...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 27, 2019 | Newton |
Once again there’ll be music in the streets for Newton’s 2nd annual PorchFest. This year the event is expanding outward from Auburndale to include Lower Falls and Waban. On one Saturday afternoon in June bands and musicians of every conceivable type will...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 10, 2019 | Newton |
The good news – This Saturday, Feb 16, 8 PM the brand new American Roots Concert Series will kick off with a bang in Auburndale. The much acclaimed and award winning blues duo of Paul Rishell and Annie Raines will be performing at the Luckart Gallery next door...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 20, 2018 | Newton |
Jimmy Tingle is a hilarious comedian, a political satirist, a story-teller, and he got 41% of the vote in the last election for MA Lieutenant Governor. He’s working on a new show and next Thursday, Dec 27, 7:30PM he’ll be trying it out on the Newton...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 17, 2018 | Newton |
Temple Shalom was filled to capacity yesterday to celebrate Howard Haywood – the man and his mission. Howard Haywood, the longtime pastor of Myrtle Baptist Church, has been a tireless and outspoken citizen advocate and leader on a range of social justice issues...
