City officials presented at the meeting to receive more feedback prior to the creation of a second version of village center zoning maps.
Metro, Newton
Newton Free Library Hosts Webinar on Jewish Lawyers’ Role in Civil Rights Movement
Jewish lawyers largely came from the North, and they worked to dismantle legally enforceable racial segregation, according to the speaker.
Metro, Features, Newton
Fulfilled Goods Minimizes Waste, Creates Community in Newton
The shop carries goods in bulk, and customers bring in their own reusable containers to fill up with the store’s products.
Metro, Food, Newton
Grandma’s Kitchen Brings Authentic, Homestyle Taiwanese Food to Newtonville
Customers sink into a cozy and homey atmosphere as they eat authentic Taiwanese dishes at Newtonville’s newest restaurant, Grandma’s Kitchen.
Metro, Politics, Newton, Newton Override Special Election
Charles River Regional Chamber Endorses Split Vote on Override Questions
Newton residents will vote on three override questions regarding a proposed $15 million tax increase during a special election on March 14.
Celebrating Black Voices, Metro
Myrtle Baptist Church Remains a Cornerstone of Newton’s Black Community Throughout Its 149-Year History
Myrtle Baptist is unique as it has a history of activism and community work, allowing it to act as a haven for those that need it.
Politics, Features, Newton, Celebrating Black Voices, Metro
Tarik Lucas Breaks Barriers as First Black Newton City Councilor in 40 Years
As city councilor, Lucas said he is always listening to his constituents and building relationships with Newton residents.
Metro, Politics, Newton, Newton Override Special Election
Fuller Advocates for Override, Calls for Investment in Newton’s Future at State of the City Address
Mayor Fuller emphasized the importance of the upcoming override vote and reflected on the past year during her State of the City Address.
Metro, Features
Amanda Henrickson Becomes Second Female Lieutenant in NPD History
Henrickson, the highest-ranking female officer in the NPD, is only the second female lieutenant in the department’s history.
Metro, Newton
Historic Newton Event “Moving North” Highlights Black Migration to the City
Several Black Virginians settled in Newton following the Civil War, including three families that formed a community known as the Village.
