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Greene is running against Mali Brodt for the Ward 6 seat. (Image Courtesy of Jonathan Greene for School Committee)

NPS Graduate Jonathan Greene Emphasizes Student Investment in Ward 6 School Board Run

Danica Bergen October 5, 2025

Jonathan Greene grew up in the Newton Public Schools (NPS) system. Now, the first-time candidate is running for the Ward 6 school committee seat in an effort to improve the institution that has made such...

Charm is running unopposed. (Image Courtesy of Brittany Hume Charm)

In Ward 5 City Council Bid, Brittany Hume Charm Advocates for Staying True to Newton’s Values

Daniel Linnehan October 5, 2025
First-time candidate Brittany Hume Charm is seeking a Ward 5 at-large Newton City Council seat, aiming to be a voice for Newton Public School (NPS) parents in city hall and to retain Newton’s values amid today’s federal climate.
 Irish is currently the president of the Upper Falls Area Council and previously volunteered with the Newton Parent Teacher Organization. (Image Courtesy of Julie Irish)

Julie Irish Views Speaking With Constituents as a Privilege in Ward 5 City Council Run

Riley Del Sesto October 5, 2025
Julie Irish, a researcher running for the Ward 5 Newton City Council seat, loves knocking on doors.
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