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What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/21/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning will meet on Monday regarding: Finance will meet on Monday regarding: School Committee School Committee will meet in Executive Session on Monday to discuss: School Committee will meet on Monday regarding a vote…

Grants received…

Wonderfund, a Newton-based nonprofit serving children and youth engaged with Massachusetts’ child welfare system, has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation over ten years. It is one of 150 Massachusetts nonprofits receiving funding through the Cummings Foundation grants initiative totaling $35 million this year. Newton Community Farm…

City Council Meetings – Week of 6/21/2026

City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 22 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following requests: Finance Committee will meet in person (Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 6/21/2026

School Committee will meet in Executive Session on Monday, June 22 at 5:30PM to discuss negotiation strategy regarding the Newton Teachers Association and a litigation update regarding Sumner v. Newton Public Schools. School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 22…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/21/2026

Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 22 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Council on Aging will meet in person (Cooper Center, 345 Walnut Street, Activity Room #3) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 23 at 7:30PM. The agenda…

Corrections- 6/17/2026

We have Newton Food Pantry debuts Rumford Avenue facility with several corrections offered by Newton Food Pantry. We updated Newton people in the news… with the correct photo for Christopher Conkey.

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/14/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council will meet Monday to act on the Reports Docket and the New Docket. The Reports Docket includes: The New Docket contains the following: Programs & Services Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 17 has been cancelled. Land Use Committee will meet Tuesday regarding…

City Council Meetings – Week of 6/14/2026

City Council will meet in person (City Hall, Council Chambers) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and the New Docket. Watch a live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614 (HD), Verizon 33) or on NewTV’s YouTube channel. Programs &…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 6/14/2026

School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 304) on Monday, June 15 at 5:30PM in Executive Session to discuss negotiation strategy regarding the Newton Teachers Association and a litigation update (Sumner v. Newton Public Schools). See Meeting Notice. School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210)…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/14/2026

Commission on Disability — Accessible Housing Subcommittee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Health Advisory Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Newtonville Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June…

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