Five things to Do in Newton This Weekend
If April showers bring May flowers, we're in for a colorful time next month. For now, just let the rain do its thing and remember [...]
Healey, Auchincloss talk housing and economic development with Chamber
Newton capped off Women’s History Month with a visit from Gov. Maura Healey, the first woman elected to lead the commonwealth. Healey and U.S. Rep. [...]
New York man charged with scamming Newton woman out of $480K
A New York man is charged with scamming a Newton senior out of nearly half a million dollars over the holidays, in a scheme almost [...]
Snapshots: Markey visits anti-Trump protest in Newton Centre
Every Saturday, a group of Newton residents gathers near the Newton Centre Green to protest Trump administration policies. This weekend, they had a visit from [...]
Budget Crisis: Nolin, Brezski make their case to the community
“It’s a good thing I ride Harleys, because presenting with Brezski is kind of like that, ya know?” Superintendent Anna Nolin quipped to a crowd [...]
West Newton Cinema adds services for the hearing-impaired
Fresh off a sale that saved it from closing forever, West Newton Cinema is making improvements, starting with new accessibility services for people who are [...]
Five things to do in Newton This Weekend
April showers are getting an early start this weekend, with rain forecast from Saturday through Monday. But there's still a drought, so the coming flowers [...]
ADU ordinance headed to City Council for vote: Here’s what’s in it
After months of deliberations and a new state law taking effect, Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee has approved an accessory dwelling unit ordinance for the [...]
Chamber’s Spring Seasonings coming April 7
Mark your calendar and save your appetite. The Charles River Chamber is planning a party for your taste buds. On April 7, the Chamber will [...]
Nolin, Fuller say balancing NPS budget will require tough cuts
The Newton School Committee held its meeting Monday night in front of a packed room at the Education Center, with people holding a sign that [...]
Seven things we learned about Mayor Fuller at Friday’s Fireside Chat
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller joined Needham Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick at the Charles River Country Club on Friday morning for a Fireside Chat, organized by the [...]
Five things to do in Newton this weekend
"In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours." — Mark Twain It's the first weekend of spring in [...]
Spring of Discontent: Parents, teachers tear into mayor during budget hearing
Superintendent Anna Nolin has presented a Fiscal Year 2026 budget that is less robust than she wanted. And Mayor Ruthanne Fuller is saying even that [...]
Ward 7 special election, by the numbers
Alicia Piedalue has won Tuesday’s special election for Newton’s Ward 7 School Committee seat. The election, in which Piedalue ran unopposed, fills a seat on [...]
Pedestrian killed in Chestnut Hill crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill Tuesday morning, in the area of 200 Boylston St. near [...]