MetroBarry Wanger Details Career of Newton-born Businessman at Newton Free Library Event Wanger detailed the book at an event co-hosted by Historic Newton and the Newton Free Library on Thursday.
MetroHundreds Sign Petition Opposing Boylston Street Housing Project Development plans, proposed for construction at 528 Boylston Street, include building over 244 housing units in a seven-story building.
NewtonNewton’s Second Annual WinterFEST Fosters Connections Among Residents Newton residents lined up at Hyde Community Center on Saturday for hot soup, live music, and appearances from costumed characters.
MetroOverride Vote Failure Would Cause Gap in NPS Budget, Superintendent Says If it passes, the March 14 election would override Massachusetts’ Proposition 2 ½, which places a cap on annual increases in levy limits.
MetroNewton Police Department Partners with Nonantum Boxing Club for After-school Youth Boxing Program The free boxing program is held at the Nonantum Boxing Club and welcomes participants ages 10 to 17 every Wednesday.
NewtonBurke’s Alewerks Offers Inventive Pints and a Cheerful Atmosphere Originally based in Hanover, Mass., the restaurant opened in West Newton in January, with a focus on traditional and European style ales.
MetroNewton Housing Partnership Members Advocate for Greater Availability of Affordable Housing Through Zoning The City of Newton is currently undergoing the first overhaul of the city’s zoning ordinances in over 60 years, according to its website.
MetroNewton Hosts Food Drive, Celebration for 55th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event Speakers—including Jesse Tauriac, associate professor of psychology at Lasell University—called for a commitment to justice in the city.
MetroNew Art Shop Builds Sense of Community Between Local Artists and Residents The shop, which will run until Dec. 23, offers a range of gifts, including jewelry, paintings, ceramics, and soaps.
NewtonCity 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.