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.
Newton Community Honors MLK at Annual Celebration
Newton’s Foundation for Racial, Ethnic and Religious Harmony organized the city’s annual, interfaith celebration of Martin Luther King.
Newton Zoning Committee Votes To Tweak Retaining Wall Laws To Comply With State
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee agreed to send a new retaining wall proposal to City Council for the Village Center Overlay District.