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Update – 6/4/2024

We updated Newton Police Superintendent George McMains named Acting Chief to include clarification by the Mayor’s Office of the status of Chief Carmichael’s leave.

City Council Meetings – Week of 6/2/2024

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 3 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Watch live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) or NewTV’s Youtube channel. Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber)…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/2/2024

Zoning Board of Appeals will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 3 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following (see Meeting Packet and Planning Memo): Newton Fair Housing Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, June 5 at 8:30AM. The agenda (with meeting materials) includes the following: Newtonville…

PorchFest in pictures

Photos cannot do justice to the sites, sounds, community, and variety of this year’s Newton PorchFest. The afternoon of June 1 offered 121 performances across 70 porches and driveways in Auburndale, Lower Falls, and Waban. The event was sponsored by The Village Bank, Newton Community Pride, and Jack’s Abby (which…

Summer 2024 in the Highlands!

Summer in the Highlands Program officially kicked off! There is tons of fun in store for the rest of the summer. All Movies and Concerts are free and take place outside on the Hyde Playground. Movies start around dusk. Bring a picnic or food from one of the Highlands’ restaurants. In…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/2/2024

Highlights this Week:  City Council City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on (see Reports Docket): The New Docket includes the following: Land Use will meet on Tuesday to consider: Programs and Services will meet on Wednesday to consider: Public Safety and Transportation will meet on…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/26/2024

Highlights this Week:  City Council Zoning and Planning Committee will meet Tuesday to consider possible ordinances to require: Finance Committee meeting has been canceled. Schools School Committee will meet in Executive Session on Tuesday to discuss a complaint against an administrator. Countryside Elementary School Community Meeting on Wednesday will include…

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