If it passes, the March 14 election would override Massachusetts’ Proposition 2 ½, which places a cap on annual increases in levy limits.
City Councilor Advocates For Aggressive Climate Action in Newton Mothers Out Front Event
Ward 2 Councilor Emily Norton joined the Newton chapter of Mothers Out Front Tuesday to discuss environmental issues in the Newton community.
Newton Officials Discuss Impact of Proposed Tax Hike on Parks, Recreation Areas, and Trees
City officials highlighted how the tax hike would impact public spaces like parks, courts, and fields in a presentation.
Newton Senior Center Programs to Move to Temporary Facilities Starting in November
The department will host many of the same programs in the temporary campus as it would have held in the senior center building.
Tartufo in Newton Centre Transports Newton Residents to the Italian Coast
Ted Mountzuris, the owner, added that the restaurant’s location—much more convenient for Newtonians than traveling all the way to Boston’s North End—is another bonus, allowing the eatery to provide quality Italian cuisine in a local setting.
Newton Public Facilities Committee Allocates Over $16 Million to Fund New Water Meters
The Newton Public Facilities Committee met on Wednesday where they approved a $16.55 million allocation to the water meters project.
New Friendly Toast Location Provides All-Day Breakfast to Chestnut Hill
“It’s a cool place,” he said. “I love the aesthetic. I love the green thing going on and all the interior design. It’s, I don’t know, ’80s funk? It’s very green, very polka-dotty.”
Tous Les Jours Fuses French and South Korean Specialties in Newton Centre
The international bakery and cafe chain Tous Les Jours opened a new location in Newton Centre in December, bringing fresh and authentic South Korean and French goods to the city.
Newton City Workers Reach 100-Percent Compliance With Vaccine Policy
As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to challenge the City of Newton, Newton municipal employees recently reached a 100-percent compliance rate with the city’s employee vaccination policy, according to Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller’s Jan. 21 newsletter.
Newton Hires Connects Employees to Newton Employers
Newton Hires, a program that aims to attract employees for Newton employers using cash bonus incentives, participated in a virtual career fair on Nov. 2 in an effort to involve more people in the program. “We really hope that people will take a look at the program and try to participate,” Devra Bailin, Newton Economic…