The Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted No Action Necessary on the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Committee voted to deny the following: A motion to approve the initiative petition as written failed – 0-7, Bowman not voting. The Chair Downs made a motion to approve a…
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The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The following item was held.
City Council City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on the following: New Docket includes the following requests: Land Use will meet on Tuesday: Programs and Services will meet on Wednesday to consider two items on vibration control: Public Facilities will meet on Wednesday: Public Safety…
Over 2,000 participated in this year’s Paddy’s Road Race! According race results, the top finishers were…
- Women’s 1st Place: Hallie Armstrong, 2nd Place: Sally Dupiere (of Newton), 3rd Place: Erica Morin (of Newton), 4th Place: Jessica Chao (Newton).
- Men’s 1st Place: Alex Kramer, 2nd Place: Finn Myatt, 3rd Place: Kennan Billings (of West Newton), 4th Place: Matt Drummon.
City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 16 at 7:45PM. Watch a live broadcast of the meeting on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) or NewTV’s YouTube channel. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Land Use will meet…
The School Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7PM and vote to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining regarding the Newton Teachers Association Units A, B, C, D, and E, NESA and Custodians (see Meeting Notice).
Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 16 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Parks and Recreation Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 16 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Planning and Development Board will meet…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
The Centre Street Food Pantry began with a handful of volunteers responding to a few people coming to the doors of Trinity Parish in Newton Centre seeking food. The Church provided a room to stock some food, and after the group incorporated as an independent nonprofit organization in 2010, it…
The Charles River Regional Chamber recently announced that it “is partnering” with a coalition “housing and climate advocates, civic leaders and clergy in support of passing the proposed Village Center Overlay District, which will also allow the city to be in compliance with the state’s MBTA Communities Law.” The coalition, using the slogan…
On Monday, Newton held one of the largest celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day, with hundreds of people enjoying food and music and attending dances and cultural presentations on Albemarle Field. Here are some photos of the day…
The Planning and Development Board submitted this letter to the Council reporting its vote that the proposed Village Center Overlay District zoning amendment “meets all of the prescribed criteria for qualifications as a simple-majority vote threshold of the City Council.” This means that the City Council may pass the zoning…