The MBTA will hold a virtual public meeting to provide an update on the Newton Commuter Rail Stations Accessibility Improvements Project (for Auburndale, West Newton, and Newtonville stations) on Wednesday, April 10, 6PM-8PM. The meeting will start with a presentation, followed by questions and answers. Email questions to [email protected]. Register beforehand to get the…
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The Tanglewood Marionettes will return to Newton to perform Sleeping Beauty on April 18, 11AM-12PM at Newton City Hall’s War Memorial Auditorium. Tickets are on sale now — $6 per person in advance or $10 at the door if seats are available. There are a limited number of tickets available…
Newton Theatre Company will present Kindertransport, a play by Diane Samuels and directed by Melissa Bernstein, at Saint John’s Episcopal Church (96 Otis Street, Newtonville) over two weekends: Tickets are available online. Between 1938 and the outbreak of war, almost 10,000 children, most of them Jewish, were sent by their…
The Photographic History Society of New England (PHSNE) will hold its annual Photographica Show at Newton North High School (475 Walnut Street) on Saturday, April 20, 9AM-4PM, followed by a camera auction at 4:30PM. Photographica is dedicated this year to the memory of Henry Weisenburger, one of the founders of…
Celebrate with Green Newton at Newton’s Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 21, noon-4PM at Newton North High School. Learn how to go green, live more sustainably, and save energy in your home and on the road! See a full list of activities and more information at GreenNewton.org/EarthDay2024. In the event of rain,…
Tuesday is the Primary Election. Polls are open 7AM-8PM. City Council City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on the following (see Reports Docket): Recommendation by the Zoning and Planning Committee No Action Necessary on the following: The Programs and Services Committee voted against approval of…
City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 4 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. The meeting will be broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and on NewTV’s Youtube channel. Programs and Services regularly scheduled meeting…
Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in Executive Session in person (Room 318 and Room 111) on Monday, March 4 at 3:30PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person (Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) and enter into Executive Session and move to Room…
Newton Library Board of Trustees will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 4 at 10AM. The agenda includes the following: Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 4 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Human Rights Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team/DRT this week (see DRT Snapshot):
Applications are now being accepted for Newton Community Farm’s 2024 Summer Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. Eat fresh, locally-grown produce from June through October for a cost per share of $850 for weekly pickup or $460 for alternate weekly pickup. Applications are open to Newton residents only through February 25, after which anyone…
The City Council’s Community Dialogue Committee is seeking public comment following the recent Newton Teachers Association strike. The committee was formed to help address a need for renewed focus on transparency to the City’s budget, processes, and the roles and responsibilities of key groups within City government, including but not…