In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Newton leaders and school officials released statements and offered residents spaces for reflection.
Metro, Newton
Newton Police Install Traffic Signage at Busy Intersection
Newton placed traffic signage at the intersection of Watertown Street, Eddy Street, and Eliot Avenue, where traffic incidents have occurred.
Newton, Metro
City Official Outlines Plan to Reduce Trash in Newton at Public Facilities Meeting
City officials described the main goals as reducing trash, maximizing environmental protection, and reducing cost increases.
Newton, Metro
City Official Outlines Plan to Reduce Trash in Newton at Public Facilities Meeting
City officials described the main goals as reducing trash, maximizing environmental protection, and reducing cost increases.
Opinions, Letter from the Editor
‘The Heights,’ ‘The Newton Beacon’ Partner To Boost Local News Coverage
‘The Heights’ and ‘The Newton Beacon’ are partnering to boost local news coverage in the city and create new opportunities for student journalists at Boston College.
Metro, Newton
Newton Mayor Denounces Hamas Attack, Says Police Presence Around Synagogues Will Increase
Fuller said the event was painful but necessary in light of the attacks, and that her thoughts are with all those involved in the conflict.
Metro, Newton
NPS Teachers Express Concern Over Compensation, Turnover of Teaching Assistants and Special Educators
Contract negotiations between the NSC and the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) have been ongoing since December 2022.
Newton, Metro
Increase in Flooding in Newton Prompts Concern, Call for Action
The Charles River and Greater Boston area are prone to flooding due to the geography of the region, experts said.
Newton, Metro
Newton Cultural Council Celebrates Grants to Promote City’s Culture
Newton Cultural Council representatives and residents of the city, gathered in Newton City Hall to celebrate recipients of NCC grants.
Metro, Newton
Outspoken Residents Argue For, Against Proposed Zoning Maps at Public Hearing
The city must adopt certain zoning ordinances by Dec. 31, 2023 to remain compliant with MBTA guidelines and thus remain eligible for funding.
