Newton attorney and political strategist Jason Paul announced his campaign for chair of the Democratic National Committee on Thursday.
Newton, Metro
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller Will Not Seek Reelection
Ruthanne Fuller will not seek a third term as mayor of Newton, according to an email announcement she sent Tuesday.
Metro, Newton
Newton’s School Committee Approves Budgetary Turnaround Plan with Newton Community Education
The Newton School Committee discussed funding and allowance for Newton Community Education following several years of budgetary issues.
Metro, Newton
Mayor Fuller Appoints Acting Police Chief George McMains as Next Newton Police Chief
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced appointment of Acting Police Chief George McMains as Chief of the Newton Police Department on Nov. 15.
Newton, Metro
Newton’s Finance Committee Approves MassDOT Request for $217,800 Bluebike Grant
Newton’s Finance Committee met Tuesday to discuss a grant from MassDOT concerning Bluebikes bike share operations.
Newton, Politics, Metro
Sangiolo Champions Transparency and Need for Action in Run for 11th District Seat
Sangiolo will face Yanovsky in the Nov. 5 general election, campaigning as the 11th Middlesex congressional district’s Democratic candidate.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee Approves Appropriation of Community Preservation Funds to First Baptist Church
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee (ZAP) met with the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) on Monday to discuss the appropriation of $2 million to the control of the Planning & Development Department for a grant to the First Baptist Church and its planned restoration of its bell tower. The Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding of up…
Newton, Politics, Metro
Newton Senior Center Construction On Track to Finish in Fall 2025, Commissioner Says
The Cooper Center for Active Living construction project held its monthly community update Tuesday to discuss site updates and progress.
Newton, Features, Metro
Newton’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services to Retire After 37 Years
Linda Walsh, Newton’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services, is set to retire in June following a 37-year career serving the city.
Metro, Newton, Politics
Newton Historical Commission Approves Demolitions for Homes
Newton Historical Commission met to review total and partial demolition submissions from several residents on Thursday night.
