The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) next week (see DRT Snapshot):
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The Hyde Community Center and the Crystal Lake Conservancy will present Newton’s first-ever Movie at the Lake — an outdoor movie event at Crystal Lake on Tuesday, June 25, beginning at 8PM. All are welcome to this free event. The cult classic, The Princess Bride, will be shown on a large screen…
Cherry Street Music will celebrate Juneteenth by presenting a concert, Forever Free, on June 19 at 2PM and 6PM at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). The concert features Donna McElroy on vocals and Alison Elderedge on cello. Tickets are normally $30 ($10 for students) are 50% off…
Newton Community Farm’s Farm Stand is now open for the season: Put these on your shopping list: Lettuce, Spinach, Arugula, Swiss Chard, Kale, Hakurei Salad Turnips, Broccolini, Radishes, Beets, Basil, Dill, Cilantro, Bok Choy, Broccoli Raab, Garlic Scapes!, Cucumbers, Eggs (from Codman Community Farms). Accepting cash, credit cards, checks, WIC, and…
William James College has bestowed honorary degrees on two distinguished Newton residents: Dr. Rochelle Walensky served as the 19th Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2021 to 2023) and before that was at the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic, a Professor of Medicine at Harvard University (2012-2021),…
Highlights this Week: City Council City Council Chairs will meet on Monday to discuss formats for hosting virtual/hybrid meetings, Council communications and letterhead, and other topics that may be raised. City Council will then meet on Monday as a Committee of the Whole to hear and discuss findings from the…
City Council Chairs will meet in person (Room 205) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 17 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 17 at 7:30PM as a Committee of the Whole. The revised…
School Committee will meet in Executive Session virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 18 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following discussions:
Newton Parks and Recreation Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 17 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Nominating and Governance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 18 at 11AM. The agenda includes…
The list of potential projects/proposals scheduled for the Development Review Team (DRT) this week has not yet been posted.
In this year’s Fill the Boot campaign, Newton Fire Department Local 863 and Waltham Fire Department Local 866 raised $12,000 to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and the Dion Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases. In 1954, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) committed to support the MDA…
We corrected Greg Schwartz kicks off campaign with Rep. Ruth Balser’s endorsement because Marc Laredo has not announced any endorsement in the 12th Middlesex District race.





