Springwell Needs Home Delivered Meals Drivers in Newton

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Newton Planning Department Seeks Washington Street Pilot Plan Feedback

A public survey is available to gather input on the project shared at a recent public meeting.

Brookline, Newton Police Team Up For 'Heros For Hope' Event

The Heroes for Hope Community Event will be held on Sunday at noon at "The Street" Chestnut Hill.

Newton Mourning Loss Of Police Captain William Spalding

The 25-year Newton PD veteran passed away unexpectedly Wednesday and is survived by his wife and 3 children.

VNA Care's Annual Heroes in Health Care Gala Honors Newton Resident

Lauren A. Smith, MD, MPH, honored for for driving strategic efforts focused on addressing systemic racism

Scandinavian Living Center In Newton Brings Seniors And Community Together

"I think the Scandinavian sensibility for interior design really permeates," said resident Hugh Ault.

Local Business Spotlight The Green Lady Dispensary

The Green Lady Dispensary, a family-owned and operated cannabis company located on Nantucket Island and now in Newton, Massachusetts.

Jacob Groshek Leads Newton Flag Football Program

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.

Newton Named One Of America's Best Small Cities By WalletHub

The personal finance company compared more than 1,300 U.S. cities based on 45 key indicators of livability.

Newtonville Village Day Postponed Sunday Due To Expected Rain

The rescheduled event will feature craft and vendor booths, food, family activities, performances and the mayor cutting the cake.

Newton Library Offering Prizes, Tour For Library Card Sign-Up Month

Anyone who opens a library account this month gets a spin of the prize wheel. The library also is hosting a behind-the-scenes tour.

Newton PD Warns Parents About Day 1 School Photo, Child Predator Risk

Parents are reminded to avoid revealing information like their child's name and age and the family address in social media posts.

Public Encouraged To Avoid Charles River Stretch In Newton On Aug 24

The MA Department of Conservation and Recreation will conduct aquatic species control work from Newton Yacht Club to Arsenal Street Bridge.

Newton Community Pride To Distribute Micro Grants This Fall

NCP is providing $10,000 toward their 2023 community micro grant commitment.

Carroll Center Hosts First Blind Person To Summit Mount Everest

Erik Weihenmayer​, a world-class adventurer, author and motivational speaker, visited the Carroll Center on July 10.

Amid Rising Anti Semitism, Chestnut Hill Summer Camp Helps Jewish Kids

Each week of camp combines a unique aspect of Judaism with a camp activity.

Newton’s Carroll Center For The Blind Honors 5 People Making An Impact

Five individuals who are blind or visually impaired were recognized for their contributions to their companies despite employment barriers.

Newton Artist Creates Life-Size Cow Sculpture For Cancer Research Fund

Newton resident and artist Tova Speter has painted a life-size cow sculpture, “Heifervescence,” as part of CowParade New England.

Newton Food Pantry President Wins Community Service Award

Regina Wu, a physician and volunteer president of the Newton Food Pantry, was awarded a $10,000 Myra Kraft Community MVP award.

Newton Residents To Award Children’s Poetry Competition Winners

The Boston Children’s Poetry Competition, created by sisters Maya and Alissa Rabin, is holding its inaugural award ceremony for the winners.

Newton High Schooler Starts Tutoring Nonprofit For Tibetan Students

Neena Tarafdar founded the tutoring nonprofit The Lotus Project in 2022 as a high school sophomore. Here’s how she’s making a difference.

Free Swimming Lessons For All Ages Available At West Newton YMCA

The DCR awarded $372,000 in funding to 14 organizations throughout the state to provide free beginner swimming lessons for all age groups.

Free Summer Events Coming To The Street Chestnut Hill In June

The open-air shopping complex will host free kid-friendly events, outdoor workout classes, live music, and a street fair open to the public.

Newton North High School Junior Wins Congressional Art Competition

Newton North High School junior Angela Nie’s painting “Anticipation” will be featured for one year in the U.S. Capitol building.

Newton High School Student Wins Scholarship Award For Higher Education

Newton high school student Rohit Paradkar won $2,500 through Digital Federal Credit Union’s 2023 annual scholarship program.

Carroll Center For The Blind To Hold Annual Walk For Independence

The Newton-based nonprofit’s annual walk brings together sighted and visually impaired individuals to support the organization’s mission.

Newton Community Farm Gets Solar Power Panels To Grow Crops

The solar panels will allow the farm to grow crops and power other activities with clean energy.

See Newton Community Pride's 2023 Community Micro Grant Recipients

The 501(c)(3) organization builds community for Newtonians to enjoy through free arts and culture programming, public art, and volunteerism.

Walnut Street Minyan Welcomes City Leaders, Neighbors At New Home

The Jewish congregation moved into its new home at 858 Walnut St. in Newton last month.

Earth Day 2023 In Newton: Things To Know And Do

Here's what's going on in Newton this Earth Day.

Civil Rights Lawyers Demand Investigation Of Newton Police After Video

Lawyers for Civil Rights called for an investigation into Newton Police's surveillance at the Boston Marathon, claiming "racial profiling."

Thinking about Summer Activities for Your High School Student?

The Five Best and Worst Activities for Summer

Newton Resident Wins Guggenheim Fellowship For Work As Composer

Eun Young Lee, a Boston Conservatory at Berklee associate professor of composition, was one of 171 recipients of the fellowship.

Newton’s Jewish Congregation Walnut Street Minyan Is Moving Locations

The new building has a rich Jewish history, and the move coincides with the eve of Passover, which officials called a "happy coincidence."

Newtonville Gets Its First JPMorgan Chase Bank

The branch, located at 843 Washington Street, was opened March 28.

Newton Resident Named President Of Charles River Watershed Association

Toni Hicks of Newton is a public interest attorney with experience working in nonprofit management.

Newton Girl Named 'First-Time Walker of the Year' By Jimmy Fund

Just a month after finishing chemotherapy treatment, Anya Rhodes of Newton walked across the finish line at the Jimmy Fund Walk.

Newton 2023 Yard Waste Collection Begins In March

Yard waste, along with trash and recycling carts, must be at curbs no later than 7 a.m. on collection day.

Newton Celebrates Holi Festival Of Colors At City Hall

Holi, the Indian spring festival of colors, was celebrated at Newton City Hall March 11.

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