Let’s hear it for Greg Schwartz!

Let’s hear it for Greg Schwartz!

by | Nov 25, 2019 | Newton | 12 comments

Now that the recount is complete, it’s time to thank City Councilor Greg Schwartz for his leadership, wisdom and eight years of service to our city. There’s little doubt that Schwartz, a moderate on the council, was the victim of our polarized political...
Greg Schwartz files papers for recount

Mary jane at Mary Ann’s and manufacturing zones

by | Jan 8, 2019 | Boston College, Marijuana, Newton, recreational marijuana, zoning | 4 comments

The prospect of the bar Mary Ann’s — located just over the Newton line at Cleveland Circle — become a recreational marijuana shop is worrying some abutters and Boston College Police Chief William Evans.

Meanwhile here in Newton Ward 6 Councilor Greg Schwartz sent the email below yesterday to the Newton Highlands list serve in response to objections about his proposal to add some manufacturing zoning districts to the allowable locations for recreational