As most Newton residents soak up the sun in the recent heat wave, Jeremy Freudberg and Peter Klapes have their sights set on the future—to snowstorms, freezing temperatures, and the rules that come with them. As co-leaders of the campaign to repeal Newton’s winter parking ban, they’ve rallied support for a repeal measure that will appear on the November ballot.
Hyde Center Serves Family Fun All Summer: Here’s What to Expect
Every Friday night from June to early September, residents gather at the Hyde bandstand for an evening filled with music, movies, and community.
Newton Man Arrested in Rowley Drug Bust
Police arrested a Newton man for suspected drug possession and distribution in a bust following a suspected opioid overdose in Rowley, Mass.
Dinorá Justice Blends Feminism, Nature, and Art in ‘Seeing As We Are’ Exhibition
On Tuesday evening, the Newton Cultural Alliance hosted a talk with Dinorá Justice, a Brazilian American and locally-based artist.
I-STONE Shines in Newton, Providing Crystals, Culture, and Community Spirit
Beverly Goldstein, owner of Natural Sense, decided to close her shop last March. I-STONE, a family crystal business, opened in its place.
Newton Celebrates Topping-Off Ceremony for New Cooper Center for Active Living
On Thursday morning, Newton residents gathered for the long-awaited Cupola Topping-Off Ceremony at the new Cooper Center for Active Living.
Driver Hospitalized in Rollover Crash on Route 9 in Newton
On Tuesday morning at around 7 a.m., one person was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle rollover crash on Route 9 in Newton.
“It Is Time For You To Leave the United States”: Newton Citizen and Immigration Lawyer Ordered To Self-Deport
In an apparent mistake, the Department of Homeland Security told a Newton lawyer, a U.S. citizen, she had one week to self-deport.
Newton’s Generational Tobacco Ban Finds Support Among Young People
Massachusetts is beginning to fight back against the detrimental effects of tobacco, and Newton has become a microcosm of a growing debate.
From Pop-Up to Viral Success: The Half Cookie’s Sweet Journey
Every weekend, a crowd has gathered to taste The Half Cookie, a cookie and coffee shop in Chestnut Hill that has racked up social media fame.