Highlands Haunted House
Over 40 years and the annual haunted house is happening tomorrow, Sunday Oct 27, in the Highlands at the Hyde. Please join us for the Highlands activities, from the store window painting, which are looking good this year, then drop in for the Halloween Party at 5...Has Anyone Noticed …
Has anyone noticed the difference between – Building a new school in Waban/Newton Highlands – lets just call it Zervis – the city paid at least fair market value to take 3 homes so a parking lot could be built for teachers and staff – to meet...
Superfoodie Station: Pop-up Art Installation in Newton Highlands, Free til Aug. 30
You have a only a few more days to visit Superfoodie Station, “a start-up immersive pop-up exhibit” that is in bloom in Newton Highlands through August 30. It’s the brainchild of Tammy Nguyen, who aims to “educate visitors about healthy living,...Fuller calls for ban of e-cigs from all but two Newton stores
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller is proposing banning the sale of e-cigarettes from all stores in the city (including gas stations or convenience stores) – except from the city’s two existing adult-only retail tobacco stores, e.g. Vape Daddy in Nonantum and Garden City...
Rededication of the Matty Eappen playground
Tonight at the Hyde, the playground dedicated to Matty Eappen 21 years ago was rededicated in his name, fully accessible with equipment for a new generation of Newton Highlands kids.Buttonwood to reopen next month
Thanks to Steven Feinstein from the Highlands Area Council for spotting news from Boston Magazine saying that chef David Punch’s Buttonwood on Lincoln Street — which has been closed for nearly a year after an electrical fire — will reopen in...
Developer to present revised project at Newton Four Corners
The developers of the proposed development at 1114 Beacon Street (the former ApGuJung) will host a community meeting on Tuesday at 7 pm at the Women’s Club of Newton Highlands (72 Columbus St.) to discuss their vision for the project. Developer Ron Simons originally...Let’s raise a glass to John O’Hara
Very sad to report to that Newton has lost John O’Hara, who co-owned Paddy’s Public House in West Newton and O’Hara’s Food & Spirits in Newton Highlands with his brother Karl.
Vape shop planned for Newton Highlands
Garden City Vape & Smoke would be located at 21 Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands, according to this application for a sign that is before the Urban Design Commission. It would be Newton’s second vape shop, Vape Daddy’s is in Nonantum. Vape shops sell...MBTA plans upgrades at Newton Highlands station
MBTA officials will hold a public meeting to discuss proposed upgrades to the Newton Highlands Green Line station on Thursday, Nov. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Women’s Club of Newton Highlands, located at 72 Columbus St. The Globe’s John Hilliard has the details. The... Housing proposed at former ApGuJung restaurant
The Newton Highlands Area Council will hear a presentation Thursday Nov. 1 for an approximately 42 unit residential development at 1114 Beacon Street (the former ApGuJung restaurant) at Newton Four Corners. This meeting starts at at 7:30 p.m. at the Brigham House,...