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Scandinavian Cultural Center: Exhibit: Animals Among Us by Magnus Snorrason, through April

The Scandinavian Cultural Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) is pleased to welcome photographer and board member Magnus Snorrason to Nordic Hall with his exhibition Animals Amongst Us, on view through April. Email for viewing times. ARTIST STATEMENT: Animals Amongst Us documents the non-human residents of our concrete landscape. From the domestic companions…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 3/22/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet Monday regarding: Finance Committee will meet Monday regarding authorizations to Land Use Committee will meet Tuesday regarding requests for Special Permits to: FY27 Budget Calendar has been released for the…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 3/15/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council will meet on Monday regarding the following items from the Reports Docket: The New Docket contains the following: Public Safety & Transportation Committee will meet on Wednesday regarding: Public Facilities Committee will meet on Wednesday regarding: Programs & Services Committee meeting scheduled for…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 3/8/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Zoning & Planning Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Land Use Committee will meet on Tuesday regarding: School Committee School Committee will meet on Monday in Executive Session to…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 3/8/2026

Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, March 9 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following items: Youth Commission Advisory Board will meet in person (Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library, 330 Homer Street) on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following items: Auburndale Historic…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 2/22/2026 [UPDATED]

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Finance will meet on Monday regarding requests to: Land Use will meet on Tuesday regarding requests for Special Permit/Site Plan approvals to: Traffic Council will meet on…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 2/8/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning will meet on Monday on requests for: Finance Committee will meet on Monday regarding: Land Use Committee will meet on Monday regarding these requests: School Committee School Committee is not scheduled to meet this week. Negotiations Sub-Committee…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 1/25/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Zoning & Planning will meet on Monday regarding requests for: Land Use Committee will meet on Monday regarding: School Committee Due to the winter storm, on Monday, Newton Public Schools will be closed, evening activities will be canceled,…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 1/25/2026

Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street, Newton Centre) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 26 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following items: Newton Parks & Recreation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 26 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following items:…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 1/11/2026

Highlights this week… City Council City Council is not scheduled to meet this week. Finance Committee will meet on Monday regarding the transfer of $300,000 from multiple accounts to Executive Office, Full Time Salaries to fund two new management positions (Chief of Community Services and Chief of Staff) and temporary funding…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 1/11/2026

Newton Retirement Board will meet in person (City Hall, Room 211) on Monday, January 12 at 9AM. The agenda includes: Commission on Disability will meet in person (City Hall, Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, January 12 at 6PM. The agenda includes: Auburndale Historic District Commission will meet…

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