Lt. Amanda Henrickson on finding her dream career in Newton
“I really do feel like every day I have some type of impact or connection with someone in the community, or even just a colleague [...]
Five things to do in Newton this weekend
Summer rages on with another weekend of hot temperatures, lower humidity, and outdoor fun. The weekend starts with a concert at the Hyde and ends [...]
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 continues through the first two [...]
Jessica Eldridge-Young keeps Newton’s history alive
Like many Greater Boston municipalities Newton predates the American Revolution itself, with its first village establishing itself almost 400 years ago. This old age means [...]
Five things to do in Newton this weekend
Newton tends to slow down for July, giving families time to take trips or just stay home and relax. But with so much culture and [...]
City seal redesign down to three options: What’s next?
Newton’s long quest for a new city seal is almost complete. Designer Sebastian Ellington Ebarb, hired to last year create a redesign, has presented his [...]
Photos: Thousands gather to light up sky over Albemarle for Fourth
The United States turned 248 years old Thursday, and Newton celebrated her birthday with a carnival, a kids' festival and fireworks. The beautiful summer weather [...]
Newton kicks off Fourth events with the kids
Hundreds of kids in red, white and blue flocked to Newton Centre Bowl adjacent to the Mason-Rice school on Thursday morning, ringing in the Fourth [...]
Hop in: Newton replaces NewMo with GoGo
Seniors and people with disabilities in Newton are on the go—or rather, the GoGo—and they’re getting around in style. Newton has partnered with GoGo—a company [...]
Five things to do in Newton this weekend
Happy Independence Day, Newton! With the holiday on a Thursday, there's a de facto long weekend ahead. But with many people typically out of town [...]
Quinobequin Intertribal Paddle spotlights efforts against river dams
A fleet of canoers and kayakers paddled down the Auburndale section of the Charles River early Saturday morning, marking the second annual Quinobequin Intertribal Paddle [...]
Ice cream, jam sessions and fireworks: Here’s what’s happening in Newton on July 4
Thursday is July 4, the holiday on which we celebrate the nation's Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence 248 years ago. Newton has so [...]
Gath Pool complex makes big splash in opening week
It's been hot. And Newton has a new, epic fun away to cool off. The Harry Gath Memorial Pool complex recently got a massive makeover, [...]
Screen Saver: Nonprofit raises money to buy West Newton Cinema
With just a few weeks to spare, it seems the West Newton Cinema will be saved. The nonprofit that’s been trying to save the cinema [...]
Newton United Methodist Church celebrates end to anti-gay doctrines
PHOTO: The United Methodist Church has ended longstanding bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriage. Photo by Genevieve Morrison In May, when Sunmnin Cho, rector [...]