by Sue Flicop | Aug 29, 2019 | City Coucil, City Council, Mayor Fuller, Mayor's office, School Committee |
It’s time to let City Council members of the Programs & Services Committee know your opinion on whether or not our elected officials (the Mayor, City Council and School Committee members) should receive raises. The period for public comments is expected to... by Sue Flicop | Aug 23, 2019 | City Coucil, City Council, City Hall, Mayor's office, School Committee |
It’s become more evident that our local government is not as transparent as it thinks it is. Think about NewCAL or the discussions on salary increases for elected officials. Present and former City Councilors have their own newsletters and organizations highlight...
by Sue Flicop | Jun 9, 2014 | Newton |
On Sunday, June 15th … the Charles River will be the site of the 34th Boston Dragon Boat Festival. Once again, the Newton North and Newton South have combined to enter a youth team. Come cheer the Ligers on and enjoy a day of entertainment, demonstrations and... by Sue Flicop | May 24, 2014 | Newton |
With College graduations, there are always the Commencement speakers. An opportunity for various high profile figures to share their pearls of wisdom. As a frequent graduation attendee (I have a lot of family), these speeches were often thought provoking and not...
by Sue Flicop | Jan 9, 2014 | Newton |
Tonight on Common Ground, Ken Parker raises the question about development in Newton and what, if anything, should the City be doing differently? I don’t want to steal Ken’s thunder, so I won’t post my comments here until after the show … but...