The department will host many of the same programs in the temporary campus as it would have held in the senior center building.
Metro, Food, Food Guide 2022
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, Metro, Politics
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.
Metro, Food, Newton
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.”
Metro, Food, Newton
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.
Metro, Newton
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.
Metro, Newton
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…
Boston, Metro, Food
J.P. Licks Transforms Late-Night Cravings into an Ice Cream Flavor
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, J.P. Licks, a Boston-based ice cream chain, has released two new flavors. With the return of college students to Boston in mind, J.P. Lick’s unveiled Midnight Munchies and Strawberry Lime Red Bull Sorbet in mid-September.
Metro, Newton
Newton Author Adam Wilson Releases Third Book
Adam Wilson, an author from Newton, recently released his third book, Sensation Machines. Finished prior to the pandemic and originally released in hardcover in July of 2020, the paperback edition was released on Sept. 7.
Metro, Newton
Derrick Announced as New LGBTQ+ Liaison for Newton
Keeping with Newton’s goal of making the city more inclusive to minorities, Hattie Derrick is assuming the role of LGBTQ+ liaison for the City of Newton. Her new position, which expands her role as director of community engagement and inclusion, will provide support and serve as a voice for the LGBTQ+ community.
