by Adam Peller | Feb 29, 2016 | Newton |
as posted by Steven Feinstein to the Newton Highlands list.
by Greg Reibman | Feb 29, 2016 | Newton |
Polls in Newton open at 7 a.m. tomorrow. Who are you voting for or who aren’t you voting for and why? And tomorrow please come back here and share your observations — and voter count — from the your ward and precinct.
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by Greg Reibman | Feb 27, 2016 | Newton |
Former Mayor David Cohen will make a rare public appearance Monday when he testifies before Newton’s Charter Commission as it turns to focusing on the city’s Executive Branch. Rep. Ruth Balser and five other former Newton mayoral candidates (Ted...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 25, 2016 | Newton |
Police and school officials are investigating two anti-Semitic incidents that took place months apart at F.A. Day Middle School this school year, Principal Brian Turner announced in a letter to families, Jonathan Dame reports on Wicked Local Newton.
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by Jerry Reilly | Feb 23, 2016 | Newton |
Last year Gail Spector wrote a book called the Legendary Locals of Newton that featured profiles of 100+ notable Newtonians, past and present, from all walks of life. In a blatant rip-off, with a slight twist, I’d like to start a series of profiles of Notable...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 22, 2016 | Newton |
Reading the ballot for the March 1 Massachusetts Republican Party Presidential Primary is a long, strange, trip down memory lane. Which of the 13 candidates do you support? And then in the comments section explain why. (We published a separate poll for the Dems...
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by Jerry Reilly | Feb 21, 2016 | Newton |
The Newton Nomadic Theater’s newest show, Molly Sweeney by Brian Friel, returns to Newton this coming weekend for two shows at Bocca Bella in Auburndale. Molly Sweeney opened three weeks ago and is...
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by Jerry Reilly | Feb 21, 2016 | Newton
The Newton Nomadic Theater periodically runs an event called the Nomad Story Slam. They are nights of community story telling. Each slam has a theme and anyone can come and throw their name in the hat to tell a five minute story – and they have been wonderful nights...
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by Gail Spector | Feb 20, 2016 | Legendary Locals, Newton, Newton people, politics |
Jill Terrari Ramos from the Boston Globe wrote a nice article about Peg Hannigan, aka the “godmother” of Newton politics. She’s quite a lady. *Photo from Legendary Locals of Newton, page...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 19, 2016 | Newton |
The three City Council members representing Newtonville tell The Globe’s Ellen Ishkanian that the proposed Orr Building project will need some changes before it has any chance of approval. And the attorney representing developer Robert Korff says the message has...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 18, 2016 | Newton |
Four candidates will appear on the March 1 Massachusetts Democratic Party Presidential Primary. Who do you support? And then in the comments section explain why. (We will post a separate poll for the Republican candidates later.) [polldaddy...
by Greg Reibman | Feb 18, 2016 | Newton
The Newton Villages Alliance has been keeping a low profile since last December’s Austin Street vote and the fall elections but has recently updated its website and is sponsoring a new speaker series, starting with a forum on Chapter 40B on Sunday, March 6, 1...
