Democrats Greg Schwartz and Amy Mah Sangiolo each won contested primary elections on Tuesday in races for Newton’s state representative seats.
Newton Historical Commission Approves Demolitions for Homes
Newton Historical Commission met to review total and partial demolition submissions from several residents on Thursday night.
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’s Zoning and Planning Committee Reviews Possible Changes to Retaining Wall Requirements
Members of Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee (ZAP) proposed changing the requirements for retaining walls in a meeting Monday night.
City Councilor Rick Lipof Emphasizes Commitment to Collaboration Ahead of State Representative Campaign
City Councilor Rick Lipof, candidate for the Middlesex 12th District House seat, wants voters to know that he’s a team player.
Public Facilities Committee Discusses Geothermal Energy
Climate solutions nonprofit and Framingham’s Geothermal Pilot Project met with Public Facilities Committee to discuss geothermal energy.
Newton Housing Partnership Postpones Decision on a Letter of Support for Civico Development
Civico Development sought a letter of support from the Newton Housing Partnership for an amendment to Civico’s pre-existing permit.
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee Talks Post-VCOD Development Impacts, Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
The Zoning and Planning Committee talked small business protection during development following the implementation of new zoning regulations.
Newton’s Programs and Services Committee Considers Moving Municipal Elections to Even Years
Newton’s Programs and Services Committee discussed moving municipal elections to even years due to significantly lower voter turnouts.
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School Construction On Track, According to Community Meeting
The Lincoln-Eliot School project has made significant progress, according to the project’s community meeting on Tuesday night.