by village14 | Mar 29, 2016 | Newton |
“We were just joking around at recess and we came up with the petition for people who don’t like Trump,” 9-year-old Alexis Fridman told Newton Patch. Here’s the petition and here’s their Facebook page.
by Bryan Barash | Mar 27, 2016 | Newton |
Please Join the Newton Charter Commission as We Examine the Structure of Newton’s City Council: Please click here for an Article 2 Discussion Guide. This can be used as a reference document at the hearing and as the Commission proceeds with additional meetings and the...
by village14 | Mar 27, 2016 | Newton |
A proposal before a committee on Beacon Hill calls for eliminating 5-cent deposits on soda and beer containers, the Associated Press reports. In an age of single stream curbside recycling, is it time to say good-bye to the bottle bill?
by Dan Foley | Mar 25, 2016 | Newton |
Don’t be alarmed Saturday morning if you see hundreds of people running east along Washington St. and Comm. Ave. It’s not people fleeing Wellesley to avoid a Trump rally. It’s just the final long training run for many of the people running the Boston Marathon....
by village14 | Mar 25, 2016 | Newton
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the assault and robbery of a 12-year-old F. A. Day Middle School student. Wicked Local Newton has the story.
by village14 | Mar 24, 2016 | Newton |
Wicked Local Newton has an additional image and statement from the Newton Police Department about the March 21 incident involving a 12-year-old Day Middle School student who was allegedly assaulted while walking to his school bus at Lexington and River...
by Dan Foley | Mar 24, 2016 | David Fleishman, Newton, Schools |
Superintendent Fleishman sent an email to parents this afternoon, regarding the recent “acts of intolerance” that have occurred. He included text from an opinion piece that is in this week’s Newton Tab. Here’s the text of his email: Dear...
by village14 | Mar 24, 2016 | Newton
Newton Open Studios returns April 9 and 10 and artist Emily Williams, who was a first time exhibitor last year, wants to share her enthusiasm for the event with Open Studios virgins. I love Open Studios because it IS such an open, community event. But I have found...
by village14 | Mar 23, 2016 | Newton |
I’ve just recently noticed these, um, objects, hanging from overhead wires in several places around the city lately (this one is on Needham Street, across from TX Maxx). As far as I know, they’re new. Anyone know what they are?
by Adam Peller | Mar 22, 2016 | Newton |
Councilors put the brakes on solar carports at NSHS and the library last night, according to live Tweeting from @NewtonVillages. At issue were aesthetics, particularly at the Library which sits next to Olmsted-designed landscapes, and the loss of tree canopies. The...
by Bryan Barash | Mar 21, 2016 | Newton |
The Charter Commission is in the process of reviewing Newton’s charter and proposing changes that will be voted on at next year’s municipal election. After each article is reviewed, we plan to share with you the significant changes we are proposing. However, keep in...
by village14 | Mar 21, 2016 | Newton |
Report in here.