The Celtics: A trip down Memory Lane
For those who find watching recent Celtics teams painful, however many games they win, here is a reminder of the way it used to be: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O4Td5QRfzj4&t=1s&pp=ygUMMTk4NiBjZWx0aWNz
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Globe: Woman struck by driver, suffers ‘potentially life-threatening’ injuries
Emily Sweeney at the Globe reports that the incident occurred near Parker and Hagen Streets on January 3rd shortly before 6:15pm. Details are not yet available.
Catie Curtis at Allen House on Fri (Dec 16)
For over 25 years, Newton's own Catie Curtis toured full-time in the US and Europe, releasing 14 recordings and selling over 250,000 CDs (not to mention streaming and downloads). She has recorded for major (EMI Guardian) and independent labels, collaborating with some...
Newton Beacon launch is imminent
Plans for the Newton Beacon, a new on-line only local non-partisan newspaper was announced earlier in the year. Today they announced that the site will have a soft launch in mid-January with Gail Spector and Dan Atkinson as the reporters. For the initial launch they...
How not to fill the world with garbage
Pete Seeger's song "Garbage," written by Bill Steele, has a famous refrain that carries the following message: Garbage (garbage, garbage, garbage) Garbage! We're filling up the world with garbage (garbage...) What will we do when there's no place left To put...
Sunday Swimming at Newton North HS
The Parks & Recreation Dept announced a program for Sunday afternoon recreational swimming on seven Sundays from Dec 4 - Jan 29 ( closed 12/25-Christmas and 1/1-New Years). Swimming sessions are from 12:15 - 3 PM and cost $99 per person. More information and...
Contribute to the holiday gift drive
The Village Bank has partnered with the Newton Rotary and the City of Newton Department of Health and Human Services to sponsor the City’s annual Holiday Gift Drive. This year marks the 15th year of the Bank sponsoring the event, which looks to help make the holidays...
Override Ballot Question Committee formed
A group of Newton citizens has formed Vote Yes for Newton, a ballot question committee calling on voters to pass three override questions that would modernize three aging school buildings; support educational excellence and student wellbeing; improve streets and...
Cold Spring Update
This time of year, the flora and fauna of the Garden City's green spaces are preparing to survive the winter as best they can. We residents should follow suit by dressing warmly and keeping our feet moving when hiking the trails of places like Nahantan and Cold...