Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra presents a concert for the entire family titled A Musical Menagerie at 3PM on Sunday, January 18 at Newton City Hall’s War Memorial Auditorium (1000 Commonwealth Ave, Newton). To reserve a free ticket, go to the Pro Arte website. Conductor Conner Gray Covington leads this lively program, guiding audiences on a…
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Join the Wells Ave Y on Monday, January 19, from 11AM to 1PM for their MLK Day of Service: Share Joy Through Letters event. Loneliness affects nearly 40% of adults aged 45 and older. Make a difference for seniors in local nursing homes who may feel disconnected. All supplies will be provided. Can’t attend? Drop…
Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance Committee will meet on Monday regarding the transfer of $300,000 from multiple accounts to Executive Office, Full Time Salaries to fund two new management positions (Chief of Community Services and Chief of Staff) and temporary funding…
Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 12 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Zoning & Planning Committee will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 12 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Traffic Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday,…
School Committee will is not scheduled to meet this week Newton North School Council will meet in person on Monday, January 12 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Peirce Elementary School Council will meet in person on Wednesday, January 14 at 11AM. The agenda includes: Countryside School Council will meet in person…
Newton Retirement Board will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) on Monday, January 12 at 9AM. The agenda includes: Commission on Disability will meet in person (City Hall, Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 12 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Auburndale Historic District Commission will meet…
Some readers have times in their day when they can listen but not read. Now they can use that time for catching up on local news instead of following the endless national news cycle. Fig City News is now publishing audio podcast episodes of selected articles — sometimes roundups of…
Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Committee Assignments have been announced by City Council President John Oliver and Vice President David Kalis. Councilors Baker, Kelley, and Krintzman continue to chair Zoning & Planning, Land Use, and Programs & Services, respectively, while the…
City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Land Use Committee will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, January 6 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Programs & Services Committee will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, January 7 at 7PM. The agenda includes:…
School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) on Monday, January 5 at 5:30PM in a special meeting for a retreat. The agenda includes: School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 304) on Wednesday, January 7 at 6:30PM in Executive Session for NTA Negotiations. School Committee will meet…
Planning & Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 5 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, January 8 at 7PM. The agenda includes: Newton Highlands Neighborhood Area Council will meet in person (Brigham House, 20 Hartford Street, Newton Highlands) and virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, January…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposal (see DRT Snapshot):



