Democrats Greg Schwartz and Amy Mah Sangiolo each won contested primary elections on Tuesday in races for Newton’s state representative seats.
Metro, Features, Newton
Newton’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services to Retire After 37 Years
Linda Walsh, Newton’s Commissioner of Health and Human Services, is set to retire in June following a 37-year career serving the city.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton Historical Commission Approves Demolitions for Homes
Newton Historical Commission met to review total and partial demolition submissions from several residents on Thursday night.
Metro, Newton
Newton House Fire Likely Caused by Oily Rags
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.
Metro, Newton
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, Metro, Food
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.
Metro, Politics
Fuller Announces 5.1 Percent Budget Increase for FY25
Mayor Fuller presents budget increases with increased investment in Newton Public Schools and capital improvement projects on Monday address.
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.
