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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/8/2025

Community Preservation Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 10 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following (see Packet): Auburndale Historic District Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 10 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following (see Staff Memo): Economic Development Commission will meet in…

Newton people in the news…

Vicki Jackson, MD, MPH, has been named Chief and Chair of the Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, beginning September 2, 2025. Completing more than two decades at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Jackson currently serves as the Blum Family Endowed…

Update – 6/5/2025

We updated Mayor and City Council stand up to Trump administration “sanctuary jurisdictions” designation [UPDATED] to include the statement signed by all City Councilors.

Newton people in the news…

The Village Bank has announced several promotions of Newton-based employees: Lucas Schaefer, who grew up in Waban, has published a novel, The Slip, which is set partially in Newton, including at Newton South HS, where he went to high school. The Washington Post calls the book “a sweaty masterpiece.” Schaefer will present…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/1/2025

Highlights this week… City Council City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on (see Reports Docket): City Council Reports Docket Summary – June 2, 2025 The New Docket includes: Public Safety and Transportation will meet on Monday regarding a Free Cash appropriation request for $90,000 for a…

City Council Meetings – Week of 6/1/2025

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 2 at 7:45PM (see Reports Docket and New Docket). The meeting will be live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and Youtube channel. Public Safety and Transportation Committee will…

School Committee Meetings – Week of 6/1/2025

School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 211) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 2 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes: School Committee meeting that was tentatively scheduled for June 4 (if needed for the budget) has been canceled.

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/1/2025

Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 2 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, June 4 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, June 5…

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