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Fig City News https://www.figcitynews.com/podcasts/fig-city-news/ Community Newspaper for Newton, Massachusetts Fig City® News is a free, online community newspaper founded in 2022 to provide a knowledgeable, fair, trusted resource for local news and community events in Newton, Massachusetts. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:48:36 +0000 en-US © 2026 Fig City News Community Newspaper for Newton, Massachusetts episodic Community Newspaper for Newton, Massachusetts Fig City® News is a free, online community newspaper founded in 2022 to provide a knowledgeable, fair, trusted resource for local news and community events in Newton, Massachusetts. Fig City News info@figcitynews.com false https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fcn-podcast-cover.jpg Fig City News https://www.figcitynews.com/podcasts/fig-city-news/ info@figcitynews.com Community Newspaper for Newton, Massachusetts Fig City® News is a free, online community newspaper founded in 2022 to provide a knowledgeable, fair, trusted resource for local news and community events in Newton, Massachusetts. No yes Support local news 1a82ef29-7aae-5094-9936-23cd3c3d2665 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Finding community after 60: Nine ways Newton’s older adults can stay connected https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/finding-community-after-60-nine-ways-newtons-older-adults-can-stay-connected/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:16:08 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/finding-community-after-60-nine-ways-newtons-older-adults-can-stay-connected/

Fig City News Podcast This episode explores nine ways older adults in Newton can find community and stay connected after 60. Articles in this episode: Finding Community After 60: Nine Ways Newton’s Older Adults Can Stay Connected by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-63067.png Finding community after 60: Nine ways Newton’s older adults can stay connected false no 36:26 No no Cannabis dispensaries win $2.4 million back from Newton — City prepares to appeal https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/cannabis-dispensaries-win-2-4-million-back-from-newton-city-prepares-to-appeal/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:16:02 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/cannabis-dispensaries-win-2-4-million-back-from-newton-city-prepares-to-appeal/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the recent court ruling awarding cannabis dispensaries $2.4 million from the City of Newton, and the city’s plans to appeal the decision. Articles in this episode: Cannabis Dispensaries Win $2.4 Million Back from Newton; City Prepares to Appeal by Bella Ishanyan — Subscribe:…]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-63100.png Cannabis dispensaries win $2.4 million back from Newton — City prepares to appeal false no 6:21 No no Newton-connected candidates Ryan and Solet face off in Middlesex DA Democratic primary https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-connected-candidates-ryan-and-solet-face-off-in-middlesex-da-democratic-primary/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:57 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-connected-candidates-ryan-and-solet-face-off-in-middlesex-da-democratic-primary/

“`html Fig City News Podcast Newton-connected candidates face off in the Middlesex DA Democratic primary. Articles in this episode: Newton-Connected Candidates Face Off in Middlesex DA Democratic Primary by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-63054.png Newton-connected candidates Ryan and Solet face off in Middlesex DA Democratic primary false no 13:54 No no Felix Commonwealth Virtual School celebrates new home at Lasell University https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/felix-commonwealth-virtual-school-celebrates-new-home-at-lasell-university/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:52 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/felix-commonwealth-virtual-school-celebrates-new-home-at-lasell-university/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Felix Commonwealth Virtual School celebrating its new home at Lasell University. Articles in this episode: Felix Commonwealth Virtual School Celebrates New Home at Lasell University by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-63094.png Felix Commonwealth Virtual School celebrates new home at Lasell University false no 5:07 No no Newton people in the news… https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-people-in-the-news-14/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:47 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-people-in-the-news-14/ false no 3:20 No no Newton Highlands Area Council raises concerns over MBTA Station Accessibility Plan https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-highlands-area-council-raises-concerns-over-mbta-station-accessibility-plan/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:44 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-highlands-area-council-raises-concerns-over-mbta-station-accessibility-plan/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers concerns raised by the Newton Highlands Area Council over the MBTA’s station accessibility plan. Articles in this episode: Newton Highlands Area Council Raises Concerns Over MBTA Station Accessibility Plan by Alan Spatrick — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62957.png Newton Highlands Area Council raises concerns over MBTA Station Accessibility Plan false no 3:26 No no Newton cyclists raise $2M (and counting) in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-cyclists-raise-2m-and-counting-in-47th-pan-mass-challenge-2/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:40 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-cyclists-raise-2m-and-counting-in-47th-pan-mass-challenge-2/

Fig City News Podcast Newton cyclists raise over $2 million and counting in the 47th Pan-Mass Challenge. Articles in this episode: Newton Cyclists Raise $2M and Counting in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62795.png Newton cyclists raise $2M (and counting) in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge false no 3:06 No no Giroux Bros Martial Arts finds success at UFAF Training Conference & World Championships https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/giroux-bros-martial-arts-finds-success-at-ufaf-training-conference-world-championships/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:15:33 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/giroux-bros-martial-arts-finds-success-at-ufaf-training-conference-world-championships/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Giroux Bros. Martial Arts’ success at the UFAF Training Conference & World Championships. Articles in this episode: Giroux Bros. Martial Arts Finds Success at UFAF Training Conference & World Championships by Clara Borus — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62877.png Giroux Bros Martial Arts finds success at UFAF Training Conference & World Championships false no 5:03 No no City Council mulls changes to rules for gas pipe replacement https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/city-council-mulls-changes-to-rules-for-gas-pipe-replacement/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:39 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/city-council-mulls-changes-to-rules-for-gas-pipe-replacement/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the city council’s consideration of updated regulations for gas pipe replacement. Articles in this episode: City Council Mulls Changes to Rules for Gas Pipe Replacement by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62761.png City Council mulls changes to rules for gas pipe replacement false no 8:44 No no Newton comes together for police National Night Out https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-comes-together-for-police-national-night-out/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:34 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-comes-together-for-police-national-night-out/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s community celebration for Police National Night Out. Articles in this episode: Newton Comes Together for Police National Night Out by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62733.png Newton comes together for police National Night Out false no 2:37 No no “Run For Their Lives” plaque and new tree dedicated in Newton Centre https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/run-for-their-lives-plaque-and-new-tree-dedicated-in-newton-centre/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:28 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/run-for-their-lives-plaque-and-new-tree-dedicated-in-newton-centre/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the dedication of a new plaque and tree in Newton Centre honoring the “Run for Their Lives” memorial. Articles in this episode: Run for Their Lives Plaque and New Tree Dedicated in Newton Centre by Adam Bernstein — Subscribe: Fig City News |…]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62751.png “Run For Their Lives” plaque and new tree dedicated in Newton Centre false no 4:26 No no Charles River Food Co-op surpasses 1,000 member-owners, earns national award https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/charles-river-food-co-op-surpasses-1000-member-owners-earns-national-award/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:23 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/charles-river-food-co-op-surpasses-1000-member-owners-earns-national-award/

Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover the Charles River Food Co-op surpassing 1,000 member-owners and earning a national startup award. Articles in this episode: Charles River Food Co-op Surpasses 1,000 Member-Owners, Earns National Startup Award by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62724.png Charles River Food Co-op surpasses 1,000 member-owners, earns national award false no 5:17 No no At Sandwich Works, community comes first https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/at-sandwich-works-community-comes-first/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:17 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/at-sandwich-works-community-comes-first/

“`html Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we visit Sandwich Works, where community always comes first. Articles in this episode: At Sandwich Works, Community Comes First by Leah Greiner — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62714.png At Sandwich Works, community comes first false no 3:01 No no OP-ED: Remembering Dan Levinson, a good neighbor https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/op-ed-remembering-dan-levinson-a-good-neighbor/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:42:11 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/op-ed-remembering-dan-levinson-a-good-neighbor/ false no 7:06 No no Newton cyclists raise $2M (and counting) in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-cyclists-raise-2m-and-counting-in-47th-pan-mass-challenge/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:58:06 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-cyclists-raise-2m-and-counting-in-47th-pan-mass-challenge/

Fig City News Podcast Newton cyclists raise $2 million and counting in the 47th Pan-Mass Challenge. Articles in this episode: Newton Cyclists Raise $2M and Counting in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge by Jack Prior — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62795.jpg Newton cyclists raise $2M (and counting) in 47th Pan-Mass Challenge false no 6:59 No no Mark Development to sell former Santander Bank property to firm proposing retail and 100% affordable housing https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/mark-development-to-sell-former-santander-bank-property-to-firm-proposing-retail-and-100-affordable-housing/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:47:00 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/mark-development-to-sell-former-santander-bank-property-to-firm-proposing-retail-and-100-affordable-housing/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Mark Development’s plan to sell a former Santander Bank property to a firm proposing a 100% affordable housing development. Articles in this episode: Mark Development to Sell Former Santander Bank Property to Firm Proposing 100% Affordable Development by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig…]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62525.jpg Mark Development to sell former Santander Bank property to firm proposing retail and 100% affordable housing false no 10:03 No no After Lawn vs. Leary debate, Leary apologizes for remarks about Nonantum https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/after-lawn-vs-leary-debate-leary-apologizes-for-remarks-about-nonantum/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:46:52 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/after-lawn-vs-leary-debate-leary-apologizes-for-remarks-about-nonantum/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the fallout from the Lawn vs. Leary debate, including Leary’s apology for remarks made about Nonantum. Articles in this episode: After Lawn vs. Leary Debate, Leary Apologizes for Remarks About Nonantum by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62529.jpg After Lawn vs. Leary debate, Leary apologizes for remarks about Nonantum false no 7:24 No no City approves new Walmart microfulfillment center next to recycling center https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/city-approves-new-walmart-microfulfillment-center-next-to-recycling-center/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:46:46 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/city-approves-new-walmart-microfulfillment-center-next-to-recycling-center/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the city’s approval of a new Walmart microfulfillment center next to the recycling center. Articles in this episode: City Approves New Walmart Microfulfillment Center Next to Recycling Center by Bruce Henderson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62468.jpg City approves new Walmart microfulfillment center next to recycling center false no 2:34 No no Newton Schools history, Part 15: Race relations and the Newton-Beijing student exchange https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-schools-history-part-15-race-relations-and-the-newton-beijing-student-exchange/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:46:39 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-schools-history-part-15-race-relations-and-the-newton-beijing-student-exchange/

Fig City News Podcast This episode explores the history of race relations in Newton schools and the Newton-Beijing student exchange program. Articles in this episode: Newton Schools History Part 15: Race Relations and the Newton-Beijing Student Exchange by Lucia Dolan — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62488.jpg Newton Schools history, Part 15: Race relations and the Newton-Beijing student exchange false no 11:30 No no Updated 311 platform allows Newton residents to report issues through mobile app https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/updated-311-platform-allows-newton-residents-to-report-issues-through-mobile-app/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:46:32 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/updated-311-platform-allows-newton-residents-to-report-issues-through-mobile-app/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers Newton’s updated 311 platform, which now allows residents to report city issues through a mobile app. Articles in this episode: Updated 311 Platform Allows Newton Residents to Report Issues Through Mobile App by Shonali Sen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62518.jpg Updated 311 platform allows Newton residents to report issues through mobile app false no 3:54 No no 9th annual Schultz Family Kids Triathlon continues tradition, creates community https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/9th-annual-schultz-family-kids-triathlon-continues-tradition-creates-community/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:46:24 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/9th-annual-schultz-family-kids-triathlon-continues-tradition-creates-community/

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the 9th Annual Schultz Family Kids Triathlon and its lasting impact on community and tradition in Los Alamitos. Articles in this episode: 9th Annual Schultz Family Kids Triathlon Continues Tradition, Creates Community by Clara Borus — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate…]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/podcast-cover-62469.jpg 9th annual Schultz Family Kids Triathlon continues tradition, creates community false no 5:32 No no School Committee retreat: Academics, aspirations, and air conditioning https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/school-committee-retreat-academics-aspirations-and-air-conditioning/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:39:00 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/school-committee-retreat-academics-aspirations-and-air-conditioning/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Fitchburg School Committee’s recent retreat, touching on academics, aspirations, and air conditioning. Articles in this episode: School Committee Retreat: Academics, Aspirations, and Air Conditioning by Adam Bernstein — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62370.jpg School Committee retreat: Academics, aspirations, and air conditioning false no 6:39 No no Zoning & Planning unanimously backs Catherine Feerick for planning director https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/zoning-planning-unanimously-backs-catherine-feerick-for-planning-director/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:38:53 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/zoning-planning-unanimously-backs-catherine-feerick-for-planning-director/

Fig City News Podcast The Zoning & Planning Committee unanimously backs Catherine Feerick for Planning Director. Articles in this episode: Zoning & Planning Unanimously Backs Catherine Feerick for Planning Director by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62347.jpg Zoning & Planning unanimously backs Catherine Feerick for planning director false no 7:20 No no The 91st Festa sets records https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/the-91st-festa-sets-records/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:38:47 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/the-91st-festa-sets-records/

“`html Fig City News Podcast In this episode, we cover the record-breaking 91st Festa and what made this year’s celebration one for the books. Articles in this episode: The 91st Festa Sets Records by Martina Jackson — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62352.jpg The 91st Festa sets records false no 11:06 No no Lottery open for affordable units at West Newton Armory https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/lottery-open-for-affordable-units-at-west-newton-armory/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:38:40 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/lottery-open-for-affordable-units-at-west-newton-armory/

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the lottery opening for affordable housing units at the West Newton Armory. Articles in this episode: Lottery Open for Affordable Units at West Newton Armory by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62336.jpg Lottery open for affordable units at West Newton Armory false no 6:44 No no Newton North and Newton South HS tennis programs serve success https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-north-and-newton-south-hs-tennis-programs-serve-success/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:38:34 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-north-and-newton-south-hs-tennis-programs-serve-success/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the success of the Newton North and Newton South high school tennis programs. Articles in this episode: Newton North and Newton South HS Tennis Programs Serve Success by Clara Borus — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62327.jpg Newton North and Newton South HS tennis programs serve success false no 4:03 No no Newton celebrates Disability Pride with music, art, and community https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-disability-pride-with-music-art-and-community/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:38:27 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-disability-pride-with-music-art-and-community/

Fig City News Podcast Newton celebrates Disability Pride Month with music, art, and community events. Articles in this episode: Newton Celebrates Disability Pride With Music, Art, and Community by Julie M. Cohen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62289.jpg Newton celebrates Disability Pride with music, art, and community false no 4:15 No no Lottery open for affordable units at Newton Crossing https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/lottery-open-for-affordable-units-at-newton-crossing/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:55 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/lottery-open-for-affordable-units-at-newton-crossing/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the opening of a lottery for affordable housing units at Newton Crossing in Fresno. Articles in this episode: Lottery Open for Affordable Units at Newton Crossing by Theo Younkin — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62123.jpg Lottery open for affordable units at Newton Crossing false no 9:22 No no Ridwell sparks debate over paid recycling — part of the solution, or part of the problem? https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/ridwell-sparks-debate-over-paid-recycling-part-of-the-solution-or-part-of-the-problem/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:49 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/ridwell-sparks-debate-over-paid-recycling-part-of-the-solution-or-part-of-the-problem/

Fig City News Podcast A Ridwell presentation to the Sustainability Commission sparks debate over whether paid recycling services are part of the solution or part of the problem. Articles in this episode: Ridwell Presentation Sparks Debate Over Whether Paid Recycling Is Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem…]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62126.jpg Ridwell sparks debate over paid recycling — part of the solution, or part of the problem? false no 11:13 No no Honey bees stir debate over conservation in Newton https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/honey-bees-stir-debate-over-conservation-in-newton/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:42 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/honey-bees-stir-debate-over-conservation-in-newton/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the growing debate over honey bees and their impact on conservation efforts in Newton. Articles in this episode: Honey Bees Stir Debate Over Conservation in Newton by Leah Greiner — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62111.jpg Honey bees stir debate over conservation in Newton false no 6:57 No no Are Newton conservationists killing trees? Yes! https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/are-newton-conservationists-killing-trees-yes/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:35 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/are-newton-conservationists-killing-trees-yes/

Fig City News Podcast This episode examines whether conservation efforts in Newton are inadvertently causing tree deaths. Articles in this episode: Are Newton Conservationists Killing Trees? Yes. by Alan Spatrick — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62103.jpg Are Newton conservationists killing trees? Yes! false no 2:26 No no Newton celebrates nation’s 250 years with public reading of Declaration of Independence https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-nations-250-years-with-public-reading-of-declaration-of-independence/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:28 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-nations-250-years-with-public-reading-of-declaration-of-independence/

Fig City News Podcast Newton celebrates the nation’s 250th birthday with a public reading of the Declaration of Independence. Articles in this episode: Newton Celebrates Nation’s 250 Years with Public Reading of Declaration of Independence by Shonali Sen — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-61988.jpg Newton celebrates nation’s 250 years with public reading of Declaration of Independence false no 2:47 No no Green Newton Exchange podcast brings local climate conversations to residents https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/green-newton-exchange-podcast-brings-local-climate-conversations-to-residents/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:21 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/green-newton-exchange-podcast-brings-local-climate-conversations-to-residents/

Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the Green Newton Exchange Podcast, a new local initiative bringing climate conversations directly to Newton residents. Articles in this episode: Green Newton Exchange Podcast Brings Local Climate Conversations to Residents by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-62138.jpg Green Newton Exchange podcast brings local climate conversations to residents false no 5:10 No no Rep. John Lawn sponsors bill to eliminate statute of limitations on civil cases of child sex abuse https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/rep-john-lawn-sponsors-bill-to-eliminate-statute-of-limitations-on-civil-cases-of-child-sex-abuse/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:33:14 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/rep-john-lawn-sponsors-bill-to-eliminate-statute-of-limitations-on-civil-cases-of-child-sex-abuse/ false no 4:34 No no Replacing gas street lights with solar on Prescott Street https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/replacing-gas-street-lights-with-solar-on-prescott-street/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:57:37 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/replacing-gas-street-lights-with-solar-on-prescott-street/

“`html Fig City News Podcast This episode covers the city’s plan to replace aging gas street lights with solar-powered alternatives on Prescott Street. Articles in this episode: Replacing Gas Street Lights with Solar on Prescott Street by Annalise Vito — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate “`]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-61932.jpg Replacing gas street lights with solar on Prescott Street false no 5:18 No no Newton celebrates America’s 250th, day and night on 4th of July https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-americas-250th-day-and-night-on-4th-of-july/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:57:30 +0000 https://www.figcitynews.com/podcast/newton-celebrates-americas-250th-day-and-night-on-4th-of-july/

Fig City News Podcast Newton celebrates America’s 250th birthday with a full day and night of Fourth of July festivities. Articles in this episode: Newton Celebrates America’s 250th Day and Night on 4th of July by Andrey Sarkanich — Subscribe: Fig City News | Donate]]> https://www.figcitynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/podcast-cover-61844.jpg Newton celebrates America’s 250th, day and night on 4th of July false no 6:16 No no