Newton firefighters responded to a fire on Central Avenue likely caused by oily rags yesterday, according to Fire Chief Gregory Gentile.
Metro, Newton
Newton Police Arrest Man Allegedly Involved in Rhode Island Car Chase
Newton police officers arrested a man allegedly involved in a car chase that began in Rhode Island on Friday.
Newton, Metro
Running Group Sues Newton Police Department for Discrimination During 2023 Marathon
TrailblazHers, the running club for women of color, sued the Newton Police Department for discrimination last week.
Newton, Food, Metro
BC Sweethearts Serve Sandwiches and Community at Newton’s Sandwich Works
Mara and Jeff DeBonee’s love story started in Stuart Dining Hall and blossomed into co-owning Sandwich Works, a homey Newton Centre staple.
Metro, Newton
Winthrop Park School Institute Offers Summer Leadership Program
The Winthrop Park School Institute, an educational nonprofit, will offer a three-week program for high school students to promote leadership.
Newton, Food, Metro
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Opens Chestnut Hill Location with Preview Event
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream hosted a preview event for its store in Chestnut Hill before their grand opening the following day, April 12.
Metro, The T, Newton
MBTA Proposes Redesign of Newton Commuter Rail Stations
MBTA personnel proposed a project to redesign Newton’s three MBTA Commuter Rail platforms at its community meeting Wednesday night.
Metro, Newton, Politics
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee Reviews Possible Changes to Retaining Wall Requirements
Members of Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee (ZAP) proposed changing the requirements for retaining walls in a meeting Monday night.
Metro, Newton
Newton Community Gathers to Rededicate Vandalized Hostage Wall on Homer Street
Hundreds gathered on Homer Street Sunday afternoon to reinstall a display of Israeli hostage posters two weeks after it was vandalized.
Metro, Politics, Newton
City Councilor Rick Lipof Emphasizes Commitment to Collaboration Ahead of State Representative Campaign
City Councilor Rick Lipof, candidate for the Middlesex 12th District House seat, wants voters to know that he’s a team player.
