School Committee is not scheduled to meet this week.
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Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, July 28 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Affordable Housing Trust will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 29 at 4PM. The agenda includes the following:…
Development Review Team (DRT) will meet this week regarding the following potential projects/proposals(see DRT Snapshot):
State Rep. John Lawn – whose recent arrest and arraignment on charges of operating under the influence (OUI) have been centerstage across local media outlets since the July 16 crash – told Fig City News on July 22, “I’m going to run again.” Buoyed by support of his family, friends,…
Fig City News recently spoke with School Committee member Barry Greenstein, who announced in an Op-Ed last month that he is stepping down from the Committee due to his family moving out of Newton. Originally aimed to be an “exit interview” similar to that with Chris Brezski, touching on many…
Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 22 at 7PM, aslo broadcast on NewTV’s YouTube channel. The agenda includes the following: Public Facilities will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, July 23 at 7PM. The agenda includes…
School Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, July 23 at 4PM for a special meeting scheduled for 30 minutes. An agenda has not yet been posted, but the title of the meeting on the School Committee calendar says it is to “Approve PTO’s.”
Newton Fair and Affordable Housing Partnership will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 22 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following (see Meeting Packet): Community Preservation Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, July 22 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Commonwealth Foundation will meet in…
Development Review Team is not scheduled to meet this week.
On Wednesday, July 9, the City Council’s Zoning and Planning Committee met to consider the “current state of Newton’s commercial office space,” as the Committee’s agenda described the discussion item. According to the agenda, the discussion was intended to focus on new commercial office leases, the current commercial office space…
Wednesday, July 16, is the beginning of the 90th annual St. Mary of Carmen Society festival, known as Festa, in Nonantum. The festival celebrates the enduring Italian heritage of “The Lake” — as the neighborhood is called in the community, many of whose ancestors emigrated from the San Donato area…
The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to hold the following (see report and watch the meeting video): The Zoning & Planning Committee set a public hearing date of September 25, 2025 for the following items: Present: Councilors Baker (Chair), Oliver, Albright, Wright, Krintzman, Kalis, Getz, and DanbergAlso Present: Councilors Lucas,…







