by village14 | Feb 28, 2020 | Newton North |
It’s amazing what you can discover on YouTube. Today I found this video (posted a few weeks ago) featuring Newton North High School’s carpentry students on a service trip to rebuild houses after Hurricane Maria.
by village14 | Feb 27, 2020 | Newton |
Newton City Councilor Deb Crossley and Right Size Newton’s Randy Block were guests on WBUR’s Radio Boston today. Listen to it here: by village14 | Feb 27, 2020 | Newton |
In an interview on WBUR this afternoon, Right Size Newton President Randy Block was less than forthright when he said that his organization “had a number of interactions” with Northland during the three years that this project was being presented and...
by village14 | Feb 27, 2020 | Newton |
Have you checked out the Globe’s Newton page lately? I did this morning and was blown away by all the stories from both the paper’s staff and Gail Spector’s class of BU journalists. Signing up for the weekly Newton Report email newsletter... by village14 | Feb 27, 2020 | Newton |
Remember this really terrific thread by Chuck Tanowtiz?
Curbed has posted something along the same lines called “101 Small Ways You Can Improve Your City”
What small ideas do you have?
by village14 | Feb 27, 2020 | Newton |
Just days before Tuesday’s Northland referendum there is finally going to be a debate of sorts presenting both the yes and no sides together. It’s happening today (Thursday) from 3:30-4 pm. on WBUR’s “Radio Boston” 90.9 FM....
by village14 | Feb 26, 2020 | Northland |
There’s a lot of discussion leading up to next week’s Northland’s vote suggesting that a ‘No’ vote might actually be better for Newton because it could lead to the creation of more affordable housing. But Newton’s affordable housing advocates feel this is a risk not... by village14 | Feb 26, 2020 | Newton |
Seven of the candidates seeking to replace Democratic Congressman Joe Kennedy III met at Boston College Tuesday night for their first debate of the campaign. Story from WPRI is here. by village14 | Feb 25, 2020 | Newton |
Newton city and school officials are working to address the deteriorating building conditions and declining enrollment at the Ward and Underwood elementary schools, Boston University journalist Andres Picon reports for the Boston Globe. by village14 | Feb 25, 2020 | Newton |
Gov. Charlie Baker was in Newton last week to award two grants to the city that aim to improve transportation and infrastructure one block away from the proposed Northland Newton project. Here’s what the governor had to say about Northland and the state’s housing crisis.
by village14 | Feb 25, 2020 | Newton, Newton people |
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for long time Newton resident Stephan Ross, a Nazi death camps survivor and founder of the New England Holocaust Memorial. by village14 | Feb 24, 2020 | Affordable housing |
There’s been a lot of discussion – as well as a lot of speculation — about what might happen to Northland in the event that “no” prevails on March 3. Just yesterday at an event sponsored by Right Size Newton, zoning attorney Dennis Murphy, who was introduced as...
