Music Mondays will present a free concert on March 10, 2PM-3PM – in-person at the Scandinavian Center’s Nordic Hall (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) and on Zoom – to celebrate Music Mondays’ fifth anniversary. This concert will feature Jacqueline Schwab, the pianist for Ken Burns’ Civil War and other Grammy-award…
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The Newton Schools Foundation will host a Trivia Night fundraiser with a cash bar, prizes, snacks and Buff’s Pub wings. It will take place on Friday, March 14, 7-10:30PM at the American Legion Nonantum Post 440 (295 California Street, Nonantum). Tickets are $40 per person ($50 at the door). Register…
Do you want to protect Newton’s environment and fight climate change alongside passionate neighbors? Green Newton is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to make a real difference in the Newton community. Every hour counts! Whether you can dedicate a few hours a month, a whole week, or just want to help out…
Mount Alvernia Academy will hold an Open House on Wednesday, January 29, 8:30AM-11AM, on its campus (20 Manet Road, Chestnut Hill). Register here. Are you interested in an engaging, values-based education for your child? Mount Alvernia Academy is a two-time Blue Ribbon Awarded Preschool-Grade 6, co-ed school. Proudly rooted in the Franciscan…
Emily Craven — Newton North HS 2022, now studying at University of Vermont — will run the 129th Boston Marathon to raise funds for the Fig City News summer internship program, now in its third year. Last year, Fig City News was able to hire six student interns, funded by…
Highlights this week… City Council The City Council is not scheduled to meet, and the Finance Committee‘s meeting has been canceled. Zoning and Planning will meet on Monday to consider the following requests: Land Use will meet on Tuesday to consider these requests: Rules Subcommittee will meet on Wednesday to continue…
Finance Committee‘s regularly scheduled meeting has been canceled. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Room 205) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 27 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday,…
School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 218) in Executive Session on Monday, January 27 at 5:45PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 27 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following:
Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street, Newton Centre) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 27 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Parks and Recreation Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 27 at 7PM. The agenda…
Development Review Team (DRT) is scheduled to meet this week regarding these potential projects/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will host the annual Community Soup Social at the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) on Saturday, January 25, 5:30PM-7PM. Register here. It will be held INSIDE THE GYM due to snow and cold. This free event features an array of delicious…
West Newton Cinema is launching a new series — Producer’s Circle — to connect documentary filmmakers with potential donor/producers. Each event in the series will showcase curated clips of a filmmaker’s past work along with rough cuts or assembly edits from the filmmaker’s current documentary project, followed by a Q&A…