Newton’s Conservation Commission established guidelines for a potential development in Newton Centre in its meeting Thursday night.
Newton Centre Plaza Project Sparks Controversy Among Local Businesses
A plan for the Newton Centre Plaza sparked worry among business owners who say they’ve already been affected by a lack of parking in the area.
Newton Theatre Company’s ‘Dracula’ Stuns With Subverted Gender Roles
The Newton Theatre Company dazzled theatergoers with its rendition of Dracula in which it cast female actors in traditionally male roles.
Newton Land Use Committee Approves Permits For Office Building and Home
Newton’s Land Use Committee approved amending a special permit for an office building in Auburndale and replacing a home in West Newton.
Newton Residents Celebrate Lunar New Year at Sunrise Senior Living
In celebration of Lunar New Year, residents of Sunrise Senior Living gathered on Wednesday to enjoy festivities and a cultural showcase.
Newton School Committee Mulls Graduation Policy Without MCAS
The committee discussed a new graduation standard following a ballot initiative that removed the state standardized test as a requirement.
Three Newton Cannabis Dispensaries Threaten To Sue City Over Community Impact Fee
Three Newton marijuana dispensaries have threatened to sue the city to win back community impact fees they have been required to pay.
Newton Police Reports 117 Percent Increase in Home Break-Ins
Newton saw a 117 percent increase in residential break-ins and a 63 percent increase in car break-ins in 2024.
Nonantum Residents Debate New Development At Zoning Forum
Nonantum residents debated adding a fourth floor to a local barbershop owner’s new development in the Newton village.
Newton City Council Passes “Generational Ban” on Tobacco Sales
Newton City Council prohibited the sale of tobacco products to people born on or after March 1, 2004, in its meeting on Tuesday.