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On April 13, the Justice Department announced that Mark Nacht of Waltham, MA, was arrested by the FBI in Albany, NY on April 10 for attempted enticement of a minor. On April 14, Newton Public Schools (NPS) informed the school community of the arrest, noting that Nacht was formerly an…
The 45 runners in Team Newton, created by the Mayor’s Office, will run the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 20. Each is not only running the Marathon but also fundraising for a Newton-based charity. See the City’s website for runners’ biographies. These charities are important to Newton, and these runners…
Help our Boston Marathon runner fund Fig City’s summer internships!Emily has met her goal! …but our program costs even more. Why it’s important to support your community newspaper — one-time or monthly. Fig City‘s weekly newsletter of Community Announcements shows only the soonest 24 upcoming events in the Newton community. (That’s just…
Highlights this week: City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance Committee will meet Monday regarding: Zoning & Planning Committee will meet Monday regarding: Land Use Committee will meet Tuesday regarding requests for Special Permits to: Public Safety & Transportation Committee will meet Wednesday in a…
City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance Committee will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 13 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Zoning & Planning Committee will meet in person (City Hall, Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday,…
School Committee is not scheduled to meet this week. F.A. Day Middle School Council will meet virtually (Google Meet link) on Tuesday, April 14 at 3:15PM. The agenda includes: Peirce Elementary School Council will meet in person (170 Temple Street, Principal’s Office) on Wednesday, April 15 at 11AM. The agenda…
Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, April 13 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Auburndale Historic District Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 14 has been cancelled. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Newton Retirement Board will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) on Tuesday, April 14 at…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
No reports of City Council committee meetings were published last week. Earlier reports are available by clicking Meeting Reports under Government menu tab on FigCityNews.com.
Personal history has brought Newton resident Imran Malek to the board of Women’s Money Matters (WMM) – a non-profit that works with low-income women and girls (as young as 8) to improve their financial health and literacy. WMM is now seeking more volunteer coaches and presenters to join this cause.…
Gabe Santos (NSHS Ice Hockey) has received the 2026 Merrimack Valley Conference/Dual County League Division 2 league Sportsmanship Award presented by the Boston Bruins and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). A recurrence of cancer prevented him from playing this season, but through all his treatments he attended every practice…