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Bryan McGonigle2026-02-02T22:16:10-05:00

Not So Fast: Albright charters vote on fate of Newton Centre Plaza

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-02-02T22:16:10-05:00February 2, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-29T21:37:43-05:00

Digging Out: Cleanup continues after rare massive snowstorm buries Newton

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-29T21:37:43-05:00January 29, 2026|

Elizabeth Plese2026-02-02T23:04:52-05:00

Meryl Kessler lays out her plans for Newton’s new Arts & Culture Department

By Elizabeth Plese|2026-02-02T23:04:52-05:00January 28, 2026|

Grace Duffy2026-01-30T09:53:17-05:00

Newton’s enhanced new 311 app brings convenience to user experience

By Grace Duffy|2026-01-30T09:53:17-05:00January 26, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-26T23:21:11-05:00

Committee approves new public buildings commissioner

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-26T23:21:11-05:00January 22, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-26T23:22:42-05:00

City Council approves funding for two key Laredo administration jobs

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-26T23:22:42-05:00January 22, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-26T23:24:03-05:00

Dana Hanson loves local governments, and now she gets to help run hers

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-26T23:24:03-05:00January 22, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-22T16:33:02-05:00

City, Harvard launch internship in Setti Warren’s honor

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-22T16:33:02-05:00January 15, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-21T16:25:56-05:00

Arts & Culture Department gets unanimous committee approval

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-21T16:25:56-05:00January 12, 2026|

Andreae Downs2026-01-12T11:12:57-05:00

Guest Essay: Veteran councilor gets a cold shoulder

By Andreae Downs|2026-01-12T11:12:57-05:00January 8, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-16T10:50:10-05:00

Giddy-Up: Newton is set to harness energy and movement in 2026

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-16T10:50:10-05:00January 5, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-12T09:28:56-05:00

Here are the Newton Beacon’s most-read stories of 2025

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-12T09:28:56-05:00January 2, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-12T09:29:10-05:00

Snapshots: Inauguration Day 2026

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-12T09:29:10-05:00January 2, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-12T09:29:35-05:00

Former classmate surprises Laredo with a treasure from his track days

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-12T09:29:35-05:00January 1, 2026|

Bryan McGonigle2026-01-12T09:29:46-05:00

‘Newton must be different’: Laredo takes office, and City Hall begins anew

By Bryan McGonigle|2026-01-12T09:29:46-05:00January 1, 2026|

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