Newton tennis courts disappearing
I’m moving this new comment thread started by Peter Cariani on an old post to its own post:since it’s news that many people will care about. TO: All those responsible for renewing Albemarle park complex SUBJECT: ALBEMARLE PARK: ELIMINATION OF TENNIS AND...
Want a new community garden?
Interested in a new community garden at Spears Parks on the north side of the City at the corner of Washington Street and Walnut Park? Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture Department is holding a virtual community meeting to discuss the garden project on Thursday,...Covid vaccine clinic for those 6 months to 5 years
There will be a vaccine clinic for youngsters newly eligible held at the Newton Early Childhood Program at 150 Jackson Road on Wednesday, June 22 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Appointments will be available for first dose Moderna vaccine for children 6 months to 5 years old...
It’s Summer in the Highlands and everyone’s welcome
Summer in the Highlands is back again in the Hyde Playground in 2022. There’s a wide range of performances at Hyde Bandstand including bands, movies, plays, storytelling and cultural programming. The first concert was Friday June 10th. For more info or...
Coyote pup season info
From the Stow Conservation Department: This is our annual reminder for residents and trail users that it is coyote pup season. It is recommended that you leash your dogs when on the trails in May and June as the adults and pups may be out exploring in the daytime....
Stop and Shred! (and donate, too)
This Sunday May 15 from 2-4 p.m. you can stop by the KW parking lot at 1340 Centre St, Newton Center and dispose of your personal papers to be shredded safely. In addition, you can enjoy complimentary Cool Cow Ice Cream and join in supporting a Newton non-profit...
Support Newton Neighbors Diaper Initiative
April 30 – May 13: Citywide Diaper Drive May 14: Diaper Pickup One in three families struggle to afford diapers, making it even harder for them to buy food and other necessities. Support local families who need diapers! Sizes requested: newborn — 6. Open boxes...
The one holiday this weekend we all observe – and how to get through it
Whether you observe Passover, Easter, Ramadan, something else or none of the above, all of us in Newton are affected by Patriots’ Day aka Marathon Monday. The Newton Police Department has shared important information on how to get from one side of Newton to the...
Newton native Veronica Burton drafted by WNBA Dallas Wings
Veronica Burton was a two-time Globe All-Scholastic Super Teamer at Newton South and then played for Northwestern University. She was chosen by the Dallas Wings in the 2022 WNBA draft Monday evening. She’s made Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year three times...
Albermarle Park survey
If you want to share your thoughts about Albemarle Park, there’s a survey you can participate in. From the Mayor’s email: Interested in shaping the future of Albemarle? Your experience in using this 17 acre park with its playgrounds, pool and athletic...City Council newsletter
Per City Councilor Andreae Downs, the City Council newsletter is back. If you are curious about what Council is doing, signup here.
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