Newton South students stitch hope and community with summer crochet program
Karuna Tarafdar, a senior at Newton South High School, learned to crochet in middle school from a friend. What started as a craft became a [...]
Historic Newton’s federal textile archive grant has been restored, for now
Historic Newton’s $135,000 in federal grant money, previously rescinded by the Trump administration, has now been reinstated. This means that their project to sort and [...]
Seven things to do in Newton this weekend
There's a storm brewing, and we're expected to get a lot of rain the first half of the weekend. We're still in a drought, so [...]
Column: The college parent Facebook group has entered the chat
One of the unexpected experiences of sending a child to college for the first time is discovering the college parent Facebook group. I joined one [...]
Snapshots: Upper Falls and Newtonville Village Days
Due to some dicey weather earlier this month, Upper Falls moved its Village Day to this Saturday. And Newtonville held its Village Day on Sunday, [...]
Tigers prevail in Garden City Bowl, 20-14
Powered by two first-quarter Domenic Busa touchdowns, Newton North held off a late rally to defeat Newton South 20-14 on Friday night at Dickinson Stadium, [...]
City dedicates Setti D. Warren Plaza in Newtonville
The seating area and small event space between Caffè Nero and Starbucks in Newtonville has a new name: The Setti Warren Plaza. Mayor Marc Laredo, [...]