by Jerry Reilly | Apr 26, 2018 | Newton |
Sean Roche posted a thought provoking piece about a house selling for more than a $1,000,000 on his street. I’m going to steal his title and get even more personal. My family moved to Newton almost 10 years ago and I absolutely love it here. I have settled in...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 23, 2018 | Newton |
Abe Goteiner is a 70 year old retired Navy veteran who moved from Kansas City, MO to Worcester about a year and a half ago. Yesterday he came across the following documents at a flea market in Shrewsbury. He contacted a few of our City Councilors, Andreae Downs...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 23, 2018 | Newton
Good Morning Newton Residents, Here’s my weekly update on Newton’s community and local government. Click on any of these titles or scroll through all the notices below. The latest announcements and updates… Notable Events – Week of April 22nd ...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 22, 2018 | Newton |
Newton NomadicTheater presents the American premiere of Dracula: The Bloody Truth. ‘Dracula: The Bloody Truth is side-splittingly funny and is, by far, the best new comedy I’ve seen this year’ – Broadway World Four great actors playing 40 different characters...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 16, 2018 | Newton |
In another recent thread people shared their favorite sources of Newton news. Here’s a sample of a great one. Amy Sangiolo has just restarted her weekly email newsletter after a hiatus. If this is typical of what’s to come you definitely should sign...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 15, 2018 | Newton |
A long drawn out process unfolded a few years ago culminating in Special Permit being issued for a large development project at the Riverside MBTA yard. Since then not much of anything has happened. This week the Lower Falls email listserve started bubbling with...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 15, 2018 | Newton |
In the Name of Love: Newton Family Singers rock the Music of U2 Let out your inner Rock Star and come belt along with Newton Family Singers as they perform anthems of passion and justice by Irish superstars U2! Sunday, May 6th, at 4pm at the Ellsworth Theatre of Pine...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 11, 2018 | Newton |
The Boston Marathon is on Monday but our own run at Heartbreak Hill is on Sunday. The 26th Annual Heartbreak Hill Road Race is this Sunday 11:30 -3 PM – rain or shine. It’s a great event for kids, families, casual runners and walkers. One mile up, one...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 10, 2018 | Newton |
On another post Fignewtonville asked the question – In the absence of the Tab, what are the community forums to exchange information? Where do you go to find out what’s going on around the city? I’ll get the ball rolling but leave it to the rest of...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 9, 2018 | Newton |
I just received City Councilor Jake Auchincloss’s always informative email newsletter about what’s going on in the city. Here’s the most interesting item in this month’s issue…. Newton will join 13 other Greater Boston cities and towns,...
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 8, 2018 | Newton
The Newton Nomadic Theater regularly hosts nights of storytelling called the Nomad Story Slam. From time to time I dive into the archive of 100’s of stories that have been told at the Nomad Story Slam over the last three years and pull out one of my favorites....
by Jerry Reilly | Apr 6, 2018 | Newton |
I’m just back from the Concert for Venezuala at the First Baptist Church in Newton Centre. It was a wonderful night with great music and a big crowd. I’ve been in there before but I forgot just how spectacular this church is and what a wonderful sound...
