Garden City Tennis Series to serve summer fun for a cause
The Garden City Tennis Series begins with the First Annual Garden City Singles Championship on Aug. 16 to 18 and…
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Welcome Home helps rehome goods to those in need
Welcome Home is a Newton nonprofit that takes donations of lightly used household goods and gives them to people in…
Newton North alum Alex Sherman heads to Olympic Trials
PHOTO: Newton North alum Alex Sherman, shown here running the 400m hurdles race at the 2023 Virginia Challenge in Charlottesville,…
Newton dance school boasts long history and innovative approaches
Joanne Langione Dance Center is the oldest school of dance education for children in Newton, but it isn’t languishing in…
Newton mom creates AI toolkit to help families navigate special education
Karen Gage, a Newton parent and education technology specialist, has launched a new product called KidvoKit to support parents of…
Friends remember Phil Herr, housing advocate and longtime city planner
Phil Herr, a longtime city planner in Newton, died on April 16. He played a key role in many Newton…
Local knitting business teams up with local nonprofit to help women in need
Third Piece, a Newton-based knitting company, is offering a Mother’s Day gift set of a how-to-knit kit and a card…
Shelter run by Newton church seeks donations for migrants
Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Greenberg is running a supply drive for migrants who are staying at the shelter run…
Athletic field improvements to start this summer
The city will soon turn plans for improvements to the athletic fields at Albemarle Park, McGrath Park and the Burr…
Newton Neighbors helping pay summer camp costs for low-income families
Newton Neighbors, a local nonprofit that facilitates mutual aid efforts in Newton, is running its annual campaign to help fund…