The ALS Therapy Development Institute presents the ALS Walk for Research at Zervas Elementary School (30 Beethoven Ave, Waban), Sunday, August 30 at 10AM. The ALS Walk for Research returns for a scenic three-mile walk, roll, or stroll through the community. The event supports the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS…
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Newton Cultural Alliance hosts Book Launch Paˆrty with Hank Phillippi Ryan at The Allen Center (35 Webster St, West Newton) on Tuesday, September 1 at 7PM. Calling all readers! This is the ultimate book launch party celebrating the release of MOTHER DAUGHTER SISTER STRANGER, the pulse-pounding new thriller from Newton’s…
The Newton 9-11 Memorial Committee and the City of Newton cordially invite all to the annual 9-11 Commemoration on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 3PM at the Newton 9-11 Memorial, on the front lawn of the Fire Department Headquarters (1164 Centre Street, Newton Centre). In case of rain, the event…
The Hyde Community Center presents Hurry Sundown on the Hyde Bandstand at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands) on Friday, September 11 from 6PM – 8PM. Hurry Sundown is a Boston-area band that’s been playing country like rock — and rock like country — and earning a devoted following. The band’s repertoire…
The Hyde Community Center screens School of Rock on the Hyde Bandstand at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands) on Friday, September 11 from 8PM – 10PM. Jack Black stars as struggling rock guitarist Dewey Finn, who is fired from his band and subsequently works as a substitute teacher at a prestigious…
The Newton Upper Falls Area Council hosts Village Day on Sunday, September 13 from 11AM – 2PM at Pettee Square Plaza (1225 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls). Admission is free. Booth registration is available here. Activities include:
The Newtonville Area Council hosts Newtonville Village Day on Walnut Street, Newtonville, on Sunday, September 20 from 11AM – 3PM. Newtonville’s “party of the year” is back, filling the village center with music, food, art, kids’ activities, and neighbors from across Newton. The event’s famous train rides and musical performances…
Newton Cemetery & Arboretum (791 Walnut St, Newton Centre) hosts a Fall Tree Tour, Sunday, October 18 at 10AM. Attendees are invited to join a fall tour through the winding roads of Newton Cemetery & Arboretum, led by Newton Cemetery & Arboretum staff arborists. Visitors can see the Arboretum’s new…
Don’t Forget Your Art! takes place at United Parish of Auburndale’s Betty Meyer Gallery (64 Hancock St, Auburndale) on Saturday, September 26 at 6:30PM. Don’t Forget Your Art! returns to the stage with a great show on the way! In addition, poet Matthew Sisson returns, as does storyteller Anne L.…
In recent weeks, the Laredo Administration has resumed discussions about repairs to Bullough’s Pond dam that, under former Mayor Ruthanne Fuller, sparked tensions and ultimately went unresolved. Laredo Administration officials are now presenting a variety of potential options for dam repair that could have a range of implications for the…
When Greg Maslowe started working as manager of Newton Community Farm (NCF) in 2006, there was no tractor, greenhouse, or even any seeds. However, much has changed at this “small but mighty” nonprofit as it marks its 20th anniversary this year. Before NCF was founded, the 2.26-acre parcel had a…
After nearly four years dark, the historic former railroad station beside the Newton Centre Green Line stop (70 Union Street) is set to become a restaurant again. The new restaurant will be another Lockheart, like the southwestern-style taco-and-cocktails spot of that name in Wellesley, according to Newton permit and licensing…