Newton City Council appointed Deborah Crossley, the architect of a controversial zoning reform, to the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals.
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.
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.
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.
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.
State Says Newton Must Revise Zoning Laws to Comply With MBTA Communities Law
Massachusetts pointed out two areas where Newton needs to tweak its zoning laws to be considered compliant with the MBTA Communities Act.
Mayor Fuller Outlines Capital Improvement Plan at City Council Meeting
Mayor Fuller presented at Newton’s City Council meeting, providing her and Jonathan Yeo’s Capital Improvement Plan for the next five years.
Newton Residents Share Perspectives on the Ballot Questions That Could Change Massachusetts
As Newton voters prepare to cast their ballots on Nov. 5, they are faced with choices that could reshape classrooms and dining rooms.
Mayor Emphasizes Stability in City Budget Presentation
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller stressed the importance of the city’s long-term fiscal health in her FY26-FY30 Financial Forecast presentation.
Sangiolo and Yanovsky Discuss Housing, Transportation, and More at Debate
Amy Mah Sangiolo and Vlad “Steve” Yanovsky, candidates for the 11th Middlesex district representative seat, faced off in a debate Tuesday.