The Traffic Council met on Thursday, June 11. See the report and meeting video. All items can be appealed through the close of business on July 1, 2026. Approved Held No Action Necessary Denied Voting Members Present: Captain Devine (Police), Mitch Fischman (Resident Member), DavidKoses (DPW), Councilor Lucas, and Geoffrey…
Posts published in June 2026
The Hyde Community Center presents The Gringo Kings on the Hyde Bandstand at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands) on Friday, July 10 from 6PM – 8PM. Inspired by the great salsa groups of Cuba, The Gringo Kings has evolved a style of music that takes the swinging creativity of Jazz and…
The Hyde Community Center screens Mrs. Doubtfire on the Hyde Bandstand at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands) on Friday, July 10 from 8PM – 10PM. Mrs. Doubtfire is a 1993 American comedy-drama, directed by Chris Columbus, starring Robin Williams as a recently divorced voice actor who disguises himself as a nanny so…
Cars for Diabetes hosts the Car Show at Newton South High School (140 Brandeis Rd, Newton Centre) on Saturday, July 11 from 9AM – 12PM. The event will include: Entry donation: $5-$10. All proceeds go to type 1 diabetes research. For more details, DM @ccr_ma or @ctbrooks99 on Instagram. From…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton will present a free Summer Chime Concert on Saturday July 11 at 5PM. Chimers in FUUSN’s historic bell tower will play a wide range of music styles. All are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and refreshments to the church grounds (1326 Washington Street,…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton (FUUSN) presents The FUUSN Organ, a Celebration on Sunday, July 12 at 10:15 AM in the Sanctuary at FUUSN (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The program is also available via Zoom. FUUSN organist Linnea Bardarson reveals the subtlety and power of the FUUSN’s…
Newton Neighbors hosts its annual School Supply Drive, collecting new and gently used school supplies from Monday, July 13 through Saturday, August 1, with donations accepted at drop-off locations throughout Newton, including The Village Bank branches, the Auburndale Community Library (375 Auburn St, Auburndale), Fulfilled Goods (1280 Centre Street, Suite 6, Newton…
Historic Newton presents the Artists and Authors at Newton Cemetery Walking Tour at Newton Cemetery (Newton Centre) on Tuesday, July 14 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM. Newton has been home to creative people throughout history, and many are laid to rest in Newton Cemetery. During this new walking tour, visit…
The Newton Free Library hosts Meet Massachusetts Wildlife with Mass Audubon at 330 Homer St, Newton Centre on Tuesday, July 14 at 7PM. At this program, attendees will meet a live animal, learn how humans impact native species and the habitats on which they depend, and discover what everyone can…
The St. Mary of Carmen Society will host its 91st annual Italian-American Festival (Festa), open 5PM-11PM each day, Wednesday-Sunday, July 15-19, at Pelligrini Park (11 Hawthorne Street, Nonantum). The festival midway and grounds will be packed with rides, games, food, entertainment, family, and tradition. Music Live bands are scheduled for…
The City of Newton will hold a virtual Newton Crossing Information Session about a new affordable housing lottery on Wednesday, July 15 at 6PM via Zoom. The application deadline is August 11 at 2PM. Applications can be completed online through SEB Housing’s lottery application form. Newton Crossing is a new 292-unit rental apartment community…
Green Newton invites Newton families to Solar Oven S’mores at Lincoln-Eliot School (150 Jackson Rd, Nonantum), part of the Picnic & Play in the Park series, on Wednesday, July 15 from 10:30AM – 12:30PM. Newton families are invited to a hands-on sustainability activity this summer, part of the City’s Picnic & Play in…