City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 1 at 7:45PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Watch a live broadcast on NewTV’s government channel (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) or on NewTV’s YouTube channel. Public Safety & Transportation will meet…
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School Committee will meet in person (Education Center, Room 210) and virtually (Zoom link) on Wednesday, December 3 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: School Committee will meet in person on Wednesday, December 3 in Executive Session to discuss salary increases for non-aligned staff. Location and time have not yet been…
Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street, Newton Centre) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 1 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Human Rights Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 1 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Planning and Development…
For many, high school cafeteria food is not something to be looked back upon fondly. But a group of high school students at Newton North and Newton South see potential in the daily meals that their schools serve. This fall, Newton North student and leader of the school’s “Green Team”…
John Rice will soon close out 20 years as executive director of the Hyde Community Center. In January, he will take on a new role in City Hall as Chief Community Services Officer in Mayor-elect Marc Laredo’s administration. For decades, he’s been known as the unofficial “Mayor of Newton Highlands,”…
City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning and Planning will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, November 24 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, November 24 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Land Use will meet…
School Committee is not scheduled to meet this week.
Newton Fair & Affordable Housing Partnership will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, November 24 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following: Youth Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, November 24 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Council on Aging will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday,…
NPS’s Math Night presentation emphasized three elements: the data the district is using to both support changes to the math curriculum and determine how students will access them, the anticipated pathway possibilities within middle school and high school math curriculum options, and the budget needs to effect these changes. Setting…
Although Drew Willison took the helm as Newton’s new City Clerk at a critical time, just ahead of the November 4 election, he’s no stranger to shouldering important responsibilities. Willison “was in the swirl of all of it,” the 60-year-old recalled, when he served as the 39th Sergeant at Arms…




