MBTA crews will be doing geotechnical drilling between October 3 and November 4 to collect data to support the design of station improvements. Most of the work will be done between midnight and 5AM with some noise and lighting. Temporary single lane and sidewalk closures will be required and some…
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Newton Theatre Company, in collaboration with UCHAN, invites those who rent in Newton to share their stories via NTC’s The Monologue Project: Renter’s Edition. It’s as easy as speaking with one of the directors and telling them your story (in-person or over Zoom). Or you can write your story down…
Indigenous Peoples Day Newton will take place on Monday, October 10, 11AM-5PM at Albemarle Park (map), celebrating the music, dance, poetry, and the visual art of diverse Native artists who currently live in the Northeast. It’s an outdoor, family-oriented, cultural and spiritual celebration that is open, accessible, and welcoming to…
We updated the announcement of the Newton Conservator’s webinar on Newton’s Buried Streams, to include a link to a recording of the webinar.
Food To Your Table (FTYT) is a local nonprofit that picks up food from the farmers market on Tuesday evenings and delivers the same evening to Newton residents in need. Volunteers are needed for approximately 2 hours (5:45PM – 7:30PM) on Tuesday evenings through October 18. For more information, email [email protected]. Come join the fun as…
We corrected Bettina’s Bakery celebrates first year… to correct its location (next to Pettee Street, not Pettee Square) and to better reflect Bettina’s background and future plans for the shop. We corrected the time on the LigerBots Open House announcement. We corrected Zoning Framework for Village Centers: Your Comments, Please…
The New Art Center is introducing Art is Healing, an Expressive Arts Therapy program for middle-school students, and the program team will hold an online information session on September 21 at 5:30PM. Register here. Expressive art therapy provides a safe and responsive space for young teens to create, connect, and…
Violinist Alyssa Wang and pianist Ruoting Li will perform All the Live-Long Day, a duo recital featuring all-American music, at the Allen Center on September 21 at 7:30PM. Register here for free tickets. Optional donations may be made at checkout and at the event. Alyssa is a violinist, conductor, and…
Fig City News has been accepted as an Aspiring Entrepreneur member of Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers, a professional journalism association for independent news publishers. LION provides professional support for its members and holds members to standards for local content, independent ownership, digitally native publishing, ethical practices, community engagement, and financial sustainability.
The Newtonville Area Council will host Newtonville Village Day on Sunday, September 18, Noon-4PM, with more than 70 craft and vendor booths, music on two stages, treats from restaurants, games, crafts, train rides, and other family activities. General admission is free. Mayor Ruthanne Fuller will cut the ceremonial cake (from The Icing…
The same Upper Falls folks who organize the neighborhood’s Feast of The Falls will host the Upper Falls Oktoberfest on September 18, 2PM-6PM, in the Dunn Gaherins parking. The first 200 Upper Falls residents who registered for tickets here — starting exactly at 5PM on Sunday, September 11 — received…
Newton Community Pride’s Fall Concert Series will feature a free concert of Chad Perrone‘s soulful rock music, accompanied by Dennis Carroll on piano, on September 18 at 3PM by the Depot Coffee Shop (1225 Chestnut Street) in Newton Upper Falls.