The NTA and Newton Public Schools (NPS) are currently negotiating a new contract after the previous contract’s expiration on Aug. 31.
Newton City Council Candidates Advance to November Municipal Election
Two candidates for Ward 2 and Ward 6 advanced to November’s municipal election, where voters will select respective ward councilors.
City Shrinks Eligible Customer Base for NewMo Following Decrease in Funding
Newton in Motion, reverted its pool of eligible users to select groups in the city, due to a decline in outside funding and grants.
Newton Teachers Association, Newton School Committee Reach Impasse in Negotiations
After a year of negotiations, the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) and the Newton School Committee (NSC) are at odds.
Historic Newton’s Upcoming Documentary Explores a 19th Century Experiment in Education
An exhibit in Newton’s City Hall explores the Allen School, the subject of Historic Newton’s upcoming documentary, An Uncommon Education.
Newton Zoning and Planning Committee Prepares to Publish Third Version of Rezoning Maps
Councilor Crossley, Zoning and Planning Committee chair, refuted claims that the city hasn’t been transparent about its rezoning process.
Candidates Vying for Newton City Council Seats Focus on Zoning Redesign
Candidates for Newton City Council from Ward 2 and Ward 6 addressed the city’s ongoing rezoning plans during two debates.
UPDATE: Bicyclist Killed in Newton Car Crash Involving UPS Driver Identified
NPD will work with state law enforcement agencies to look further into the accident, according to the statement.
Newton Police Arrest Suspect in Connection With Triple Homicide
Local officials said that the attack appears to be random, and there is no clear connection between Ferguson and the victims.
Fuller’s Proposed FY24 Budget Increases Spending by $19.7 Million
Newton’s proposed FY24 budget includes a $19.7 million increase in funds from last year, according to Mayor Fuller’s budget address on Monday.