On Sunday, April 26, Friends of the Newton Library, Trustees, Library staff and patrons, gathered in the lobby to celebrate the annual presentation of the Friends check, which helps to pay for the Library’s many services. In accepting the $12,000 check, Jean Notis-McConarty, President of the Library’s Board of Trustees,…
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Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposal (see DRT Snapshot):
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
A new citywide map identifying 43 vacant storefronts across Newton — many in the city’s village centers — is giving officials and prospective business owners a clearer look at where new businesses could take root. When Economic Development Director Lauren Berman and Deputy Director Cheryl Lappin joined the department earlier…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential project/proposals (see DRT Snapshot):
On March 4, during his swearing-in ceremony at City Hall, Newton’s new Police Chief Timothy V. Cohoon observed with a wry tone that “after 30 years in this profession, I’m the new guy again.” Before the event began, his daughter Isabella (Bella) said, “I’m very proud of my dad and…
While each Newton village has its own personality and quirks, city residents attending Mayor Marc Laredo’s listening sessions across the city voiced many of the same concerns no matter where they lived. During recent meetings at Day Middle School and the new Cooper Center, attendees echoed worries expressed earlier during…
A large snow mound left over from clearing the road from the February 23 snowstorm was blocking the Commonwealth Avenue carriage road at Bristol Street late Friday afternoon, forcing pedestrians and runners to either pick their way through the mound or venture out into Commonwealth Avenue traffic on one of…





