Councilor Humphrey, who announced his bid for the 12th Middlesex House seat last month, traces his interest in politics to high school.
Design Review Committee Approves Plan for Horace Mann Elementary School
Newton’s Design Review Committee voted unanimously to approve a site plan for the remodel of Horace Mann Elementary School on Wednesday.
Newton Parents Press Forward in Class-Action Suit Against NTA
Three Newton parents filed a second class-action suit against the Newton Teachers Association for its 11-day strike in January.
Newton Zoning and Planning Committee Holds Public Hearing for Proposed Electrification Ordinance
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee held a public hearing concerning electrification ordinance set to limit fossil fuels in Newton.
Families Navigate Problems In Newton Schools During Canceled February Break
Newton’s schools are in session, but learning is different during the week that would have been the district’s February vacation.
Mayor Fuller Voices Confidence in Newton’s Future at State of the City Address
Mayor Fuller expressed her confidence in the city’s future despite recent challenges in her State of the City address.
Newton’s Verified Stop on Underground Railroad
In her memoir, Ellen Jackson, member of a Newton founding families, recounted a night in which a freedom seeker was brought to her home.
Local Artist Kemp Harris Inspires Change Through Story and Song
Kemp Harris, an activist, singer-songwriter, and retired Newton educator, has a deep and colorful history and an even brighter future, making an impact on the city with musical and political commentary. “When he sings a song, I feel like his heart’s in it, and his history’s in it, and his passion’s in it,” Harris’ manager…
City Council and School Committee Discuss Budget, New Communication Platform in Joint Meeting
Newton’s City Council and School Committee discussed budgeting and a new communication platform for parents in a joint meeting Monday night.
Community Members Send Off Beloved Local Gift Shop
Community members gathered to bid farewell to Amy Shih, owner of the gift shop Just Next Door, following her decision to close the business.
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