Cappella Clausura, a Newton-based professional vocal ensemble, will open its 2023-24 season with two performances of Exultet Terra (Rejoice in the Earth): Tickets ($35, or $15 for those under 30) are available online. Exultet Terra, by Welsh composer Hilary Tann (1947-2023), is for two oboes, an English horn, two bassoons,…
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The Newton community will celebrate the change of seasons at the 48th Harvest Fair on Newton Center Green (1221 Centre St, Newton Centre) on the weekend of October 14-15. Saturday, October 14 (10AM-5PM) features a carnival with a kiddie carnival, games, and fair food. Sunday, October 15 (11AM-4PM) features: For more information…
Newton Athletes Unlimited is presenting Paddy’s Road Race – The Shillelagh Shuffle on October 15, starting at Paddy’s Public House (95 Elm Street, West Newton). It’s Newton’s famous fall road race thats run each October. Registration is required by October 11 for all three races, which will take place at…
The 2023 GreenEXPO will be held on Sunday, October 15, 11AM-4PM on the Newton Centre Green in conjunction with the City of Newton’s Harvest Fair. GreenEXPO will showcase many options available to make lives greener. There will be representatives available from sustainability focused companies, community organizations, and City departments to…
Tenor Joe Muise and pianist Lois Shapiro will present a wonderful concert on Sunday, October 15 at 3PM in the sanctuary of Eliot Church (474 Centre Street, Newton Corner). A reception will follow. Donations will benefit Silent Spring Institute — a nonprofit, scientific research organization dedicated to uncovering the links between chemicals in our everyday environment and…
We revised Nonantum residents clash with City Councilors to state that Greg Reibman is not a City employee and to more fully describe his remarks at the meeting.
We updated Council voted Sept. 18 on enabling craft breweries and reducing use of single-use plastics with the results of the City Council’s votes. We updated Ward 2 results: Gaynor and Micley advance to Nov. 7 election and Ward 6 results: Bixby and Gordon advance to Nov. 7 election to…
James P. Noon, Jr. born May 12, 1939, died peacefully Sept 16, 2023. Jim grew up in upstate New York, in the farming town of Sherburne. Along with his three younger sisters, Jim was raised by their single mother Margaret, a schoolteacher, following the early death of his father. Marching…
In our article, Checking in with Rep Auchincloss, at the request of Rep. Auchincloss, we have revised his statement about the MBTA’s responsibility regarding applying for the $85 million set-aside.
Official results, now certified by the Election Commission, indicate that Dan Gaynor (806 votes) and David Micley (680 votes) succeeded in the September 12 Preliminary Election and will advance to compete in the November 7 municipal election for Ward Councilor for Ward 2. This Preliminary Election ends the run for…
Official results, now certified by the Election Commission, indicate that Martha Bixby (888 votes) and Lisa Gordon (586 votes) succeeded in the September 12 Preliminary Election and will advance to compete in the November 7 municipal election for Ward Councilor for Ward 6. This Preliminary Election ends the run for…
We corrected Recap of Area Councils’ candidate debates for Preliminary Election, Wards 2 & 6. When Peter Bruce said “the YIMBY Act,” he was not referring to the MBTA Communities Act, as we had originally written. The YIMBY Act is a bill in the Massachusetts House and Senate— An Act to Promote Yes…