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Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 7/7/2024

Commission on Disability will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, July 8 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Conservation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, July 8 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following (see Meeting Packet): Community Preservation Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday,…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/16/2024

Highlights this Week: City Council City Council Chairs will meet on Monday to discuss formats for hosting virtual/hybrid meetings, Council communications and letterhead, and other topics that may be raised. City Council will then meet on Monday as a Committee of the Whole to hear and discuss findings from the…

City Council Meetings – Week of 6/16/2024

City Council Chairs will meet in person (Room 205) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 17 at 6:30PM. The agenda includes the following: City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, June 17 at 7:30PM as a Committee of the Whole. The revised…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/9/2024

Highlights this Week:  City Council Zoning and Planning will meet on Monday: Finance will meet on Monday to consider: Real Property Reuse will meet on Wednesday to consider recommendations to sell or lease: Traffic Council will meet on Thursday to consider requests for: School Committee School Committee will meet on…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/19/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… A milestone… This is Fig City News‘s 100th week of publishing. We started on June 27, 2022 with two newsletters a week (now three). Since then, we’ve published 971 news articles, 851 community announcements, and 204 letters to the editor. Over 70 writers…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 5/19/2024

Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 20 at 3PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 20 at 6PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/5/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday about the FY25-29 Capital Improvement Plan (and Supplemental Capital Plan), as well as Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Rates. City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on (see Reports Docket):…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 5/5/2024

Planning and Development Board will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 6 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Youth Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 6 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Affordable Housing Trust will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 4/28/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Finance will meet on Monday to: Zoning and Planning will meet on Tuesday to discuss Departmental Budgets for Inspectional Services, Planning, and CPA Administration. See Budget Materials. Public Facilities will meet on Wednesday to discuss the Departmental Budget for the Public…

Traffic Council – 4/11/24 Report

The Traffic Council voted to Approve (see Report and watch NewTV video): A resident requested the 3 Needham St RRFBs be installed after the street’s reconstruction and noted an accessible ramp by Easy St is missing. DPW seemed open to waiting and said they are working on a prioritization process…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 4/28/2024

Newton Parks & Recreation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) and in person (Room 204) on Monday, April 29 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Cultural Council will meet virtually (Zoom link) and in person (1294 Centre Street) on Monday, April 29 at 7:30PM. The agenda includes the…

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