Mara and Jeff DeBonee’s love story started in Stuart Dining Hall and blossomed into co-owning Sandwich Works, a homey Newton Centre staple.

The Winthrop Park School Institute, an educational nonprofit, will offer a three-week program for high school students to promote leadership.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream hosted a preview event for its store in Chestnut Hill before their grand opening the following day, April 12.

MBTA personnel proposed a project to redesign Newton’s three MBTA Commuter Rail platforms at its community meeting Wednesday night. 

Members of Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee (ZAP) proposed changing the requirements for retaining walls in a meeting Monday night. 

Hundreds gathered on Homer Street Sunday afternoon to reinstall a display of Israeli hostage posters two weeks after it was vandalized.

City Councilor Rick Lipof, candidate for the Middlesex 12th District House seat, wants voters to know that he’s a team player.

Climate solutions nonprofit and Framingham’s Geothermal Pilot Project met with Public Facilities Committee to discuss geothermal energy.

The Newton School Committee (NSC) approved a new food service vendor for Newton Public Schools (NPS) in a unanimous vote on Monday.

Civico Development sought a letter of support from the Newton Housing Partnership for an amendment to Civico’s pre-existing permit.

The Zoning and Planning Committee talked small business protection during development following the implementation of new zoning regulations.

One man is dead following a fire Sunday morning at 1243 Walnut St. in Newton, according to city officials.

Newton’s Programs and Services Committee discussed moving municipal elections to even years due to significantly lower voter turnouts.

NPS Superintendent Anna Nolin presented the proposed NPS budget for the upcoming fiscal year at the Newton School Committee meeting.

Located at 71 Union St. in the heart of Newton Centre, Farmstead Table offers a homey environment accompanied by high-quality meals. 

Newton-Wellesley Hospital received an award for excellence in patient safety last Tuesday from Healthgrades, a healthcare review company.

The Lincoln-Eliot School project has made significant progress, according to the project’s community meeting on Tuesday night.