The Artful Pianos hit the streets
This year's batch of street pianos just hit the streets. This (in photo) is the Upper Falls piano, outside Little Luke's Cafe at the corner of Chestnut and Oaks Streets. The City of Newton's Cultural Development department launched the Artful Pianos again this...
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Ms. Fuller goes to Beacon Hill
Just saw this in today's Chamber of Commerce email newsletter .... Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller was on Beacon Hill yesterday, urging lawmakers to adopt Gov. Charlie Baker’s $3.5 billion economic development bill. And it’s easy to see why Mayor Fuller and other...
Parents make case to restore NSHS Jazz Combo
At last night's Newton School Committee meeting parents spoke up in opposition to the sudden shutting down of Newton South's award winning Jazz Combo, announced with no warning last Friday. This is just days after the NPS budget was approved, and there was no mention...
Climate Crisis Subcommittee: State Climate Action Leadership Discussion Panel – May 10th
Please join the Newton Democratic City Committee's Climate Crisis Subcommittee in a Panel Discussion with our State Leaders - Senator Cynthia Stone Creem, State Representative Ruth Balser, and State Representative Kay Khan on a discussion about their priorities for...
Miss Delta Township this weekend
In November the Newton NomadicTheater hosted five sold out performances of Miss Delta Township, a fabulous new one woman show by Joanne Powers and our audiences loved it. The show is just returning from a run in Ireland and will be back with us for two performances...
First Newton Piano Summit concert Saturday
As with all venues these days, proof of vaccination will be required. If you misplaced or lost your card, you can download a copy to your phone from the state website: https://myvaxrecords.mass.gov/pages/Registration May 7th, 1 pm. Andrus Madsen...
Watertown Street for Sale?
Guest post by David Wallace A price-is-right moment on Watertown Street in West Newton, as someone spray-painted in big white numerals -- $26,700 -- on a patched segment of blacktop. It may disappear in the next few days as road construction gets underway with the...
Newton-Needham Kids Pan-Mass Challenge
The Kids Pan-Mass Challenge ride is coming up on May 22. Its for kids aged 2 - 15 and has three options for riding - One Mile loop, Tot Loop or Virtual Rider. The first two are course within the Wells Park Office Park and riders can ride as many loops as they can...
Newton Inspires – 2022 – Tuesday, May 3rd
Newton Public Schools teachers and staff will be the center of attention at the 2022 Newton Inspires event presented by the Newton Schools Foundation. On Tuesday, May 3rd from 6-8 pm at Angier Elementary School, our emcee former WGBH host Barbara Howard will lead a...