Newton Public Schools Superintendent Anna Nolin asked for more NPS funding at a Programs and Services Committee meeting on Wednesday.
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City Funds Vehicle Replacement Program, Traffic Calming Projects
Newton approved the appropriation of $1 million for the Vehicle Replacement Program as well as $200,000 for traffic calming projects.
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Pretrial Hearing Postponed for Alleged Newton Shooter, Protestors Respond
Opponents and supporters of Scott Hayes, the alleged shooter in a violent encounter at a pro-Israel protest, demonstrated Thursday.
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Newton Set to Cut Some Busing for Private School Students Next Year
Newton’s School Committee voted to cut down busing for students attending private schools, citing funding issues.
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Harris, Sangiolo, Warren Win in Newton
Half of Newton’s total population cast ballots this Election Day, according to unofficial results. Here’s how they voted.
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Examining Dissent: Newton’s Conservative Bloc
With a left-leaning voting population, Newton’s results are often predictable. But that’s not the whole story.
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Tracy Herman Realizes Crafting Passion With Knot & Purl Store in Newton
Tracy Herman proved her determination to help others craft in opening Knot & Purl—a crafting playground catered toward adults.
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Tanglewood Marionettes Present ‘The Fairy Circus’ at Women’s Club of Newton Highlands
On Thursday evening, Tanglewood Marionettes co-founder Peter Schaefer captivated an audience of families and children.
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Newton Man Charged With Watertown Stabbing
A Newton 18-year-old turned himself in to Watertown Police Friday in connection with a stabbing in Watertown.
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Panelists Talk Defending Democracy at Newton War Game Screening
The West Newton Cinema held a screening of the movie War Game Tuesday with a panel of local political experts.
