Every weekend, a crowd has gathered to taste The Half Cookie, a cookie and coffee shop in Chestnut Hill that has racked up social media fame.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital announced Thursday that a sixth staff member had been diagnosed with a benign, non-malignant brain tumor

Newton City Council discussed two versions of a zoning law concerning accessory dwelling units, but delayed voting on them.

Newton’s Planning and Development Board passed a report describing how the city will spend its $3.5 million in federal housing grants next year.

Five Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital nurses in the hospital’s fifth-floor have been diagnosed with non-malignant brain tumors.

On Saturday afternoon, Newton residents protested in Newton Centre as part of nationwide “Hands Off” demonstrations.

Newton's Land Use Committee granted a special permit to build a larger house than zoning allows on Village Circle in Newton Centre.

On Thursday, the Newton Conservation Commission discussed a Notice of Intent for the removal of invasive species and plant diversification.

The Newton School Committee voted to approve the $296.7 million “level services plus” budget submitted by Superintendent Anna Nolin Wednesday.

The New Art Center brought vibrance to Newton with its fourth annual Holi Festival, celebrating the Hindu festival of color, love, and spring.