In public comments, union demands full-time Kindergarten aides. The October 21 School Committee meeting began with an unusually long (45-minute) public comment period with 14 speakers — the majority of whom were Newton Public Schools (NPS) educators who spoke in favor of the restoration of full-time Kindergarten aides in Newton’s…
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City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 21 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, October 22 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Programs and Services…
School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 21 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes:
OPEB Board of Trustees will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 21 at 2PM. The agenda includes the following: Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 21 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Parks and Recreation Commission will meet in person (Room 204) and…
The following potential projects/proposals are scheduled to meet with the Development Review Team (DRT) this week (see DRT Snapshot):
Finance Committee approved the following (see report and watch the meeting video): The Finance Committee held:
The Zoning & Planning Committee held the following items (see report and watch the meeting video):
The Public Facilities Committee approved the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): The committee held the following: The Public Facilities Committee voted No Action Necessary on the following:
The Public Safety & Transportation Committee approved the following (see the report and watch the meeting video): The committee held the following: Municipalities are allowed to use price as a parking management tool. Newton has not raised parking fines for many years. The Mayor’s Transportation Advisory Group suggested adding a…
The Rules Subcommittee discussed the following (see report and watch the meeting video):
The Newton Cultural Alliance presented an Arts & Culture Candidate Forum on October 10 at the Allen Center in West Newton. The attending candidates for Massachusetts House of Representative seats were Amy Sangiolo and Vlad Yanovsky, Democratic and Republican nominees respectively, for the 11th Middlesex district, and Dr. Greg Schwartz,…
The City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, October 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Rules Subcommittee will meet in person (Room 205) and virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday, October 17 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:…