by Chuck Tanowitz | Apr 26, 2017 | apropos of nothing, Newton |
Way back in my younger days I worked in a great little sandwich shop in Suffern, NY. It was there I learned a few things about making sandwiches, such as hollowing out the rolls and using shredded lettuce. Both of those are a lost art. The last place I knew that...
by Chuck Tanowitz | Apr 26, 2017 | Newton, Newton people |
I’m going to be very sorry to see this restaurant go. Inna’s Kitchen is shutting down after 6 years in its Newton location, per its newsletter. The last day in business will be this coming Saturday, April 29th. They’ll be holding a farewell open... by Greg Reibman | Jun 8, 2016 | Newton |
Boston College now officially owns 24 acres of largely undeveloped land in Chestnut Hill that previously belonged to Congregation Mishkan Tefila, Jonathan Dame of the Newton TAB reports. by Greg Reibman | Jun 5, 2016 | Newton |
Via this Tweet from @ryangdboston Kinda shocked Panera in Chestnut Hill closed. #NewtonMA @14thVillage @mommamingo pic.twitter.com/ZnD6YqZAss— Ryan Grannan-Doll (@ryangdboston) June 5, 2016 by Greg Reibman | Jun 4, 2016 | Newton
Newton firefighter Lt. Matt Pacheco helped a woman who had just given birth inside a car in a Chestnut Hill parking lot, the Herald reports. “This was the first time for me with a call like this. I’ve never responded to something that was so hands-on. I was right... by Greg Reibman | Dec 20, 2015 | Newton |
This afternoon I was at a pretty crowded Chestnut Hill Mall when a strobe light started flashing and a siren started honking. It took me a few seconds to realize that — it wasn’t that someone just left a store with a security tag on — but that... by Greg Reibman | Oct 22, 2015 | Newton |
Congregation Mishkan Tefila overwhelmingly approved plans to sell its synagogue building and 24 acres at Webster Woods in Chestnut Hill to Boston College. The Globe’s Ellen Ishkanian has the details here . And Jonathan Dame’s report for Wicked Local Newton... by Greg Reibman | Oct 7, 2015 | Newton |
Here’s a video Julia Malakie shot of a recent tour of Webster Woods, a large portion of which Congregation Mishkan Tefila has tentatively agreed to sell to Boston College for potential administrative office and parking uses. (The “tour” itself starts... by Greg Reibman | Sep 1, 2015 | Newton |
A regular participant here had requested the we start a thread on Boston College’s deal to purchase the 24-acre home of Congregation Mishkan Tefila and Webster Woods on Hammond Pond Parkway in Newton. Here is a link to the Globe article from early last month as...
by Greg Reibman | Sep 9, 2014 | Newton
A previously announced deal to sell the Chestnut Hill Sports Club LA to the company Healthworks has fallen through. The club, one of the anchors at the Street shopping center, will be closing Oct. 1, a trade publication called Club Industry reports. SCLA members are...
by Adam Peller | Jun 24, 2014 | development |
Look at what The Street recently added to the Route 9 streetscape.They’re doing the impossible, making Route 9 a place people actually might want to hang out. And there’s a concert series this summer, too. Compare that to the tacky, lifeless façade at...
