Newton City Council appointed Deborah Crossley, the architect of a controversial zoning reform, to the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals.
Mayor Fuller Appoints Acting Police Chief George McMains as Next Newton Police Chief
Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced appointment of Acting Police Chief George McMains as Chief of the Newton Police Department on Nov. 15.
$2.8 Million in Fire Department Equipment Approved by Newton’s Public Safety and Transportation Committee
Newton’s Public Safety and Transportation Committee approved $2.8 million in new equipment for the fire department at its meeting Wednesday.
Newton Community Leaders Honor Veterans at Ceremony
At a Veterans Day Observance at the American Legion Nonantum Post 440, veterans and government leaders advocated for supporting veterans.
Superintendent Asks for More Funding for Newton Schools
Newton Public Schools Superintendent Anna Nolin asked for more NPS funding at a Programs and Services Committee meeting on Wednesday.
Pretrial Hearing Postponed for Alleged Newton Shooter, Protestors Respond
Opponents and supporters of Scott Hayes, the alleged shooter in a violent encounter at a pro-Israel protest, demonstrated Thursday.
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.
Tracy Herman Realizes Crafting Passion With Knot & Purl Store in Newton
Tracy Herman proved her determination to help others craft in opening Knot & Purl—a crafting playground catered toward adults.
Newton Man Charged With Watertown Stabbing
A Newton 18-year-old turned himself in to Watertown Police Friday in connection with a stabbing in Watertown.