Armory affordable housing project gets state funding
Today's mayor's newsletter reports that the West Newton Armory project, to build 43 units of affordable housing, just secured a commitment for state funding ... Gov. Maura Healey this afternoon announced that the West Newton Armory will receive state and federal...
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Music for Food – Benefit Concert – Saturday, April 30th
Music For Food presents a benefit concert, Fantastic Duos at the Allen Center on Saturday, April 30th at 7:30 p.m. Violin-piano duos performed by Solon Gordon and Lily Tsai join together to benefit the Newton Food Pantry and Newton Community Freedge. Register here for...
Support Newton Neighbors Diaper Initiative
April 30 - May 13: Citywide Diaper Drive May 14: Diaper Pickup One in three families struggle to afford diapers, making it even harder for them to buy food and other necessities. Support local families who need diapers! Sizes requested: newborn — 6. Open boxes are...
Newton High Schools’ ratings
US New & World Report recently published their rankings of Massachusetts;'s 378 high schools. It ranked Newton South at #36, Newton North at #41
Newton Multicultural Festival – May 7
2 pm-Brazilian drumming from Grooversity 3 pm- Africano Waltham Dance troupe 4 pm- Pumawari Tusuy Peruvian Dance 5 pm- Suzuki School Of Newton faculty in non-classical styles! This free event will be held in Waban at the historic home of the Suzuki School of Newton....
Making Electric Cars Practical
In 2015 I purchased an electric vehicle, a BMW i3. It was not a hybrid, but it had a range extender, a small gas motor, that kicked in to charge a tapped-out battery and extend the range by about 50 miles. The combined range of the i3 is about 150 miles in the...
Upper Falls – a walk through time
Sat May 7, 1 – 3 PM. (Rain date Sun May 15 ) Your neighbors in Upper Falls invite you to a FREE! self-guided walking tour of the history of Newton Upper Falls. The route is a roughly 1 ½ mile loop with a dozen stops along the way. At each stop one of our...
State Climate Action Leadership Discussion Panel – TONIGHT -7PM
Please join the Climate Crisis Subcommittee of the NewtonDems TONIGHT at 7 PM as they host a panel discussion moderated by former State Representative and current president of the Alliance for Business Leadership, Jen Benson and discuss current legislation and what...
Mayor Fuller presented the 2023 budget on Tues
This proposed $480 million city operating budget was put together in a tumultuous time of financial flux. Here's a detailed story by Annie Sandoli on the Patch and here's the budget itself