Zoning and Planning will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 22 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Chair’s Note: Ann Berwick, Co-Director of Sustainability, will join the Committee to discuss a draft waiver provision to add to the draft ordinance. The Chair will also entertain a motion to…
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Negotiations sub-committee of the Newton School Committee will meet in person (Room 304) on Monday, May 22 at 5PM and enter into in Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the NTA (see Meeting Notice) School Committee will meet in person (Room 304) and virtually (Zoom…
Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 22 at 5:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Council on Aging and Advisory Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, May 23 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Designer Selection Committee…
=>Key Points This Week<= Mayor Fuller issued this Summary Page to illustrate how the initiatives she is taking will help support the finances of Newton Public Schools. See Fig City News article. Council President Albright sent this request to meet with the Retirement Board to discuss the possibility of offering…
Mayor Fuller has put together a summary of a financial program to help fill some of the Newton Public Schools (NPS) budget gaps and the Horace Mann project after the failure of the general override. The plan includes the following: Increase pensions via COLA: The plan, which the Retirement Board…
City Council President Susan Albright sent this request to the Retirement Board to discuss the possibility of offering additional COLA payments balanced against a slightly slower rate of growth. The current rate of growth is 9.6%, and the Retirement Board is currently requesting a reduction to 6.6% with an increase…
Full City Council will meet as a Committee of the Whole, in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: HCF/quarter Water Rate/HCF Sewer Rate/HCF 0-10 $7.62 $11.84 11-25 $8.81 $13.85 26-60 $10.13 $14.88 >60 $12.63 $17.11 Irrigation $13.92 n/a…
Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 4PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Parks and Recreation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: See also: 04-24-23 Minutes (Draft)…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
Historical research, by Auburndale resident Bill McEvoy is being featured in the Watertown News. McEvoy researched and profiled nine nurses and fifteen Clergy who served in the Civil War and are buried at the Mount Auburn Cemetery. The nine nurses were featured as part of National Nurses Week. McEvoy is…
Last Saturday, the community came together to celebrate Taiwan Day in Newton Highlands. The ceremony — organized by OCAC in Boston, the Newton Hyde Community Center, and various Taiwanese organizations — began with the raising of the U.S. and Taiwanese flags, followed by a parade down Lincoln Street led by…
=>Key Points This Week<= Budget reviews this week: The new Village Center Zoning maps (and compliance with MBTA Communities Act) will be discussed TONIGHT at Zoning and Planning Committee. City Council will continue its Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss Retirement’s Board request for COLA increase as well as substantive…



