

Piano Pals wanted !!
Once again Newton is launching the wonderful Artful Piano project. They have a set of pianos that are currently being painted, each with unique designs by local artists. At the end of May the pianos will be delivered to outdoor spots around the city where they will...
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How’d the city do this snowstorm?
I was away until yesterday so I missed Friday's snow storm - the first significant snow of the year. By the time we returned yesterday afternoon the snow was no problem for us thanks to the warmer weather and our wonderful neighbors who shoveled our path and cleared...
Time for a V14 kick start
Village14 has been nearly asleep these recent weeks. Aside from Bob Burke's post on Dec 27 the site has been nearly idle. Part of it no doubt is the holidays. Part of it is that I've been away in Ireland for a few weeks and haven't been checking in as I usually do....

Critical Race Theory and the Search for Disciplined Curiosity in Newton and Beyond
The last thing I thought I'd be posting about this Christmas week would be about Newton-focused discussion of Critical Race Theory, but I was a bit frustrated by how a previous post on the subject abruptly ended with a lot of items hanging and unresolved. Black...

Decorating the neighbor’s house
That Tyvek needed a little sprucing up ...
Newton’s new multi-family zoning obligation

Tuesday night is Taco Night
If you don't want to cook next Tuesday (Dec 21), order tacos to go from Naco Taco. 15% of the proceeds will go to support the Lincoln-Eliot School PTO and you'll be supporting a local business. Order here by Sunday Dec 19 and you can set a pickup time between 4 PM -...
City Council letter in support of school principals
The City Council today sent a letter signed by all of the councilors in support of Principal Turner (Newton North High School ) and Principal Coston's (Bigelow Middle School) handling of the aftermath of the Rittenhouse verdict. Breitbart News published a...
Supporting Local Artisans and Businesses this Sunday in Newton Centre!!
It’s no secret that the pandemic and its fallout have created challenges for many local small businesses struggling to keep their lights on and doors open. On Sunday, December 19th, Newton Centre’s brick and mortar businesses are trying something new to encourage the...