by Jerry Reilly | Feb 10, 2017 | Newton |
Newton Republican activist Tom Mountain wrote a guest column in this week’s Newton Tab called “Pro-Trump Newton students in a hostile environment.”. The column was remarkably thin on any factual details of NNHS persecution of Trump supporting...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 8, 2017 | Newton |
My daughter went out the door to catch the school bus this morning. She was back five minutes later because she couldn’t walk up the hill. She kept sliding back down the sidewalk. My wife couldn’t drive her to school because the road in front of our...
by Jerry Reilly | Feb 7, 2017 | Newton |
Demolition began today on Sam’s Sunoco on Washington St in Newtonville by Jerry Reilly | Feb 4, 2017 | Newton
How about waffles and jewelry? This notice just arrived in my InBox The Antique Mall at Echo Bridge (381 Elliot St) is having a special Valentine’s Sale on Saturday, February 4th!! It starts at 11Am and goes until 5 PM, and there will be a Zinneken’s Waffle truck...
by Jerry Reilly | Jan 29, 2017 | Newton
Back in November, the Newton Nomadic Theater held its 10th Nomad Story Slam one Saturday night at Gregorian Rugs. We invited anyone who wanted to come tell a five minute true story, about something that happened to them. The theme of the night was “that was odd”...
by Jerry Reilly | Jan 22, 2017 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater is back with a great new show – Doubt – that opens this coming weekend in Newton Highlands. Tickets may be a bit harder to come by this time around since we’re only doing a four week run (due to actors’ schedules)...
by Jerry Reilly | Jan 21, 2017 | Newton |
Tonight (Sat Jan 21) at 6 PM everyone is invited to the FREE annual Highlands Soup Social. The event features a selection of fine soups from local restaurants. There will also be a roving magician there to entertain you. The annual event is sponsored by the Hyde...
by Jerry Reilly | Jan 13, 2017 | Newton |
Echo Bridge on the Charles River in Upper Falls is without a doubt one of the most beloved locations in the city of Newton. For the last eight years the footpath on the top of the bridge has been lined with a chain link fence for safety reasons. A local group of...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 23, 2016 | Newton |
Jeannie Smith’s was decking the halls today at Newton City Hall in preparation for the mayor’s New Year’s Open House & Food Drive, next Saturday Dec 31 from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 13, 2016 | Newton |
… and everyone is invited! The Elliot St bridge over the Charles River has been closed down since last June. It’s been a headache for neighborhood residents and businesses for these last six months. The bridge is opening back up so the neighborhood is...
by Jerry Reilly | Dec 4, 2016 | Newton |
My wife and I had the most wonderful and unexpected night out last night – a fabulous night of poetry and music, just a mile or so down the road, in someone’s living room. A few months ago, on a Sunday afternoon, I saw a great singer-songwriter perform in...
by Jerry Reilly | Nov 17, 2016 | Newton |
Come on down to Gregorian Rugs this Saturday, 7:30 PM for the 10th Nomad Story Slam. These are great nights of storytelling inspired by the Moth Radio Hour. Come to listen to wonderful stories, or if you like, come and tell us a story. The theme of the night is...