On July 18, the three candidates for 12th Middlesex District State Representative – Bill Humphrey, Rick Lipof, and Greg Schwartz – met online to answer questions posed by Greg Riebman, President of the Charles River Chamber of Commerce. This is the first competitive election for the 12th Middlesex District seat…
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Zoning & Planning voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Zoning & Planning voted to hold the following: Fig City News‘s full report of the meeting: Zoning and Planning Votes to Let Businesses Decide on Parking.
Programs & Services voted to hold the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Programs & Services voted No Action Necessary on the following:
Public Facilities voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Public Facilities voted to hold the following:
Land Use voted to approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting video here): Land Use voted to hold the following:
On Thursday, June 27, the Zoning and Planning Committee met with Newton’s Planning Board to discuss changes to the Zoning Code. The Committee unanimously approved a change proposed by the Planning Department to remove the rarely used Fast Food Establishments language from the Zoning Code. Restaurants are required to get…
Traffic Council voted (5-0) to approve the following requests (see Report and watch NewTV video): Traffic Council voted (5-0) No Action Necessary on the following request:
A horse-drawn station wagon with a battery-operated speaker system? A kitchen with running hot water and an ice box for refrigeration? The historic estate at 400 Beacon Street in Chestnut Hill is a curious mix from the past when electricity and plumbing were moving into private homes. The mansion, originally…
The Finance Committee voted to Approve the following (see Report and watch Meeting):
The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to Approve the following reappointments (see Report and watch the meeting Video): The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to Hold the following:
The Programs & Services Committee voted to Approve the following (see Report and watch the Meeting): Approximately 50% of Newton voters vote by mail. The Programs & Services Committee Held the following:
The Public Facilities Committee voted to Approve the following (see Report and watch the meeting Video): The Public Facilities Committee voted to Hold the following:



