Walk the pipes with the Conservators
In recent weeks I've organized two different well attended weekend walks. First there was the 2 1/2 mile Upper Falls Loop walk then a few weeks later there was a 6 mile Charles River Loop walk through Newton, Wellesley and Needham. This weekend I'm not organizing any...
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Single-family-only zoning at the Chamber mayoral debate
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller and challenger former City Councilor Amy Sangiolo met in a debate moderated by our old friend, Village 14 co-founder, and Charles River Regional Chamber President Greg Reibman. They devoted around a third of the just-over-an-hour-long debate to...
Today is election day, and tomorrow, and …
Early voting in Newton started on Monday and will run through Saturday Oct 30. Vote this week at City Hall 8:30AM - 5PM Mon-Fri, 8:30AM - noon on Saturday. .. or stick with tradition and vote at your local voting location on next Tuesday Nov 2 - Election Day.
NewMo for everyone
NewMo, the city sponsored ride-sharing service is now available to everyone in Newton. Book a daytime ride between any 2 points in Newton for $2. First 5 rides are free for new users, Hours of operation 7AM - 6:30 PM. For more info or instructions for downloading...
Councilor Sangiolo’s guest speaker contradicts her housing policy
Housing was the topic for last week’s “Let’s talk about … “ conversation, the latest in a series of community forums hosted by Newton mayoral candidate and former City Councilor Amy Sangiolo. It didn’t quite go the way you’d expect. The featured guest, Portsmouth,...
Valerie Pontiff for Newton School Committee
All candidates running for contested seats in the upcoming election were invited to submit a post in support of their candidacy to Village14. This is Valerie Pontiff's Many people are concerned about our schools. Here is why. Diminished Education. From Boston...
Kathy Shields for School Committee
All candidates running for contested seats in the upcoming election were invited to submit a post in support of their candidacy to Village14. This is Paul Kathy Shields' Dear Village 14 Voters: I’m asking for your vote to re-elect me to the School Committee for a...
Newton South Assistant Football Coach Fired After Racial Slur Accusation
There was some trouble at Newton South over the past weekend, as an assistant coach for the football team has been fired for allegedly using a racial slur, or "racially-charged language" toward members of the team last weekend, according to the TAB. I have no...
