The proposed improvements will include a raised intersection and crosswalks, ADA-compliant curbs, and new concrete sidewalks.
Newton, Metro
Residents, Families Across Newton Get Ready to Eat, Drink, and Be Scary This Halloween
With the holiday fast approaching, The Heights set out to discover how Newton residents will be spending their Halloween.
Metro, Newton
Residents Return Unused and Expired Medications on Biannual Take-Back Day
Whether it’s through break-ins or theft by family members, at least 90 people have reported stolen medication to NPD over the past 20 years.
Metro, Newton
Newton Police Official and Non-Profit Leaders Discuss Local Impact of Domestic Violence
In Newton and across the country, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, aiming to raise awareness about intimate partner violence. About one in three women and one in four men report having experienced domestic violence in their lifetimes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Newton, Metro, Food
Glazed Bytes Brings Trendy Croffles and Coffee Shop Classics to The Shops at Chestnut Hill
At Glazed Bytes, customers have the option of trying “croffles” on their own, or with sweet or savory add-ons.
Metro, Business, Top Story, Politics, Newton
Newton Business Chamber Leader Questions Timing of Proposed $15 Million Tax Increase
“But at a time when our employers are battling inflation, wage pressure and a looming recession, a property tax increase feels like a lot to ask of our business community,” Greg Reibman said.
Metro, Newton
Newton Howls for Pups Strutting in Costume at Jr’s Barktoberfest
The event raised $8,000 for canine-focused nonprofits like Shultz Guest House, Project Samana, and Kyle’s Legacy.
Metro, Newton
Newton Free Library Hosts Panel on Water Conservation and Indigenous Rights
During the event members of local Indigenous communities spoke about their cultural connections to water and the environment.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Mayor Details Desired Impact of Proposed Tax Increase on Newton Public Schools at Town Hall
Funds resulting from the increase will mostly go toward funding city projects, with an emphasis on improving the Newton Public Schools.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton Mayor Proposes $15 Million Tax Increase at Monday Speech
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller proposed a $15 million tax increase at a city hall address on Monday, citing the city’s need for additional funds for improvement projects.
