Linda Walsh, Newton’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services, is set to retire in June following a 37-year career serving the city.
Family-Run Soup Shop Brings a Feeling of Warmth to Newton
Family owned and operated, New England Soup Factory has warmed the hearts of Newton residents with its homemade soups and sandwiches.
Jewish and Palestinian Newton Residents Contend With the Israel-Hamas War’s Impacts on Their Daily Lives
In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Newton leaders and school officials released statements and offered residents spaces for reflection.
Newton-Based Business Rebooked Breathes New Life Into Used Books
Through her Newton-based business, Rebooked, Miller recirculates her favorite books and vintage items throughout the area.
Newton-Based Business Rebooked Repurposes Old Books Into New Hands
Through her Newton-based business, Rebooked, Miller recirculates her favorite books and vintage items throughout the area.
Newton Marijuana Dispensary Redefines the Meaning of Family Business
A new type of family business has set up shop in Newton. The Green Lady Dispensary celebrated its grand opening.
Newton’s Next Superintendent Seeks To Develop Profile of a Graduate, Establish Close Working Relationships With Teachers
Nolin—an employee at the Natick Public Schools for 20 years and superintendent there for four—will begin as superintendent of NPS on July 1.
Fulfilled Goods Minimizes Waste, Creates Community in Newton
The shop carries goods in bulk, and customers bring in their own reusable containers to fill up with the store’s products.
Tarik Lucas Breaks Barriers as First Black Newton City Councilor in 40 Years
As city councilor, Lucas said he is always listening to his constituents and building relationships with Newton residents.
Amanda Henrickson Becomes Second Female Lieutenant in NPD History
Henrickson, the highest-ranking female officer in the NPD, is only the second female lieutenant in the department’s history.