Newton’s Finance Committee met Tuesday to discuss a grant from MassDOT concerning Bluebikes bike share operations.
Newton State Congressional Candidates Talk Art at MASSCreative Event
Newton state congressional candidates discussed funding for the arts at an event hosted by MASSCreative, a Boston-based arts organization.
Torn-Down Newton Homes Tend to be Replaced With Bigger Ones, Says Zoning Committee
A study showed that most Newton houses that are torn down are replaced with larger ones. Newton city councilors said that’s harmful.
No Reported Injuries in Boat Fire at Newton Yacht Club
A docked boat caught fire at the Newton Yacht Club on Thursday near a Boston College crew practice. No one was injured in the blaze.
Newton’s Italians-American Community Celebrate Heritage in Flag-Raising
Newton’s Italian-American community gathered Wednesday evening and raised the Italian flag to celebrate their heritage
Newton Bus Driver Charged With Kidnapping 3 Preschoolers With Disabilities
A bus driver for Newton Public Schools has been charged with kidnapping three preschoolers with communication disabilities.
Mayor Emphasizes Stability in City Budget Presentation
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller stressed the importance of the city’s long-term fiscal health in her FY26-FY30 Financial Forecast presentation.
“This is the Holy Acorn”: Newton Tree Conservancy Hosts Sapling Giveaway
The Newton Tree Conservancy, an environmental nonprofit, held a tree sapling giveaway in Nahanton Park on Saturday.
Angier Elementary Receives National Blue Ribbon Award
Newton’s Angier Elementary School received a National Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education.
One Hospitalized After Car Crash Outside Newton Salon
One person was hospitalized following a car crash down an embankment in front of a Newton salon Friday evening.