The Dining Car, a comfort food business that formerly operated as a food truck, opened a location in Newtonville.
Metro, Newton
Committee Looks for Next Newton Public Schools Superintendent
The search follows former Superintendent David Fleishman’s retirement in June.
Metro, Newton
Reverend and Newton Police Chief Meet to Discuss Ways to Strengthen Relationships Between Police and Community
Rev. Devlin Scott, senior pastor of Newton’s NewCity Church, and John Carmichael, chief of the Newton Police Department (NPD), came together for a public discussion on Oct. 6 focused on the relationship between police and the people they serve.
Politics, Metro, Newton
Newton Free Library Hosts Exhibit on Proposed Updates to Village Center Zoning Ordinances
This exhibit is part of a continued effort that began last summer to gather community input for the village centers’ futures.
Metro, Newton
Rachael Cobb Highlights Declining Faith in U.S. Democratic Institutions at Newton Free Library Event
Cobb said that the more positive the voting process is for the voter, the more likely they are to have faith in the results.
Metro, Newton
Zhang: Want to Watch the Leaves Change Colors? You Might Not Have to Leave Newton
Trees in Newton do not feel—and let’s hope they stay that way—and as such, it is up to us to appreciate their inherent beauty.
Newton, Metro, Food
Cafe St. Petersburg Satiates Cravings for Homey Russian Cooking
After 10 years, Cafe St. Petersburg moved to the current location nestled in Newton’s Piccadilly Square. A red path leads to the entrance.
Metro, Newton
Zoning and Planning Committee Discusses Newton’s EV Charging Station Requirements
The City Council adopted EV-related sustainability measures in 2017, requiring that at least 10 percent of parking spaces in some new developments.
Top Story, Metro, Newton
UPDATE: Former Tenant Pleaded Not Guilty After Newtonville Man Found Dead
Police found Leonard Garber wrapped in a curtain and pressed under construction materials and other heavy items at his Mt. Vernon Terrace home on Tuesday.
Metro, Newton
Newton Residents Debate Parking Regulations on Grove Street at Traffic Council Meeting
Jill Charney, a Grove Street resident, requested that the city restrict parking along the west side of Grove Street and between Moulton Street and Colgate Road, while allowing parking on the east side of Grove Street.
