Bomb Threat Investigated; Equipment Swiped from Store; Parking Ban's Starting: Newton's Mid-Week Review

Multiple Fatal Wrecks, Cranberry Mess, Body ID’d: Nearby News

Plus, 17 students are hospitalized after a hazmat incident causes a school to evacuate, and Patch Asks: Should School Buses Have Seat Belts?

Newton’s Veterans Day Community Event

Newton’s annual event features keynote speaker Congressman Joseph Kennedy III.

Women Steal Leather Pants; Man Arrested for Driving on Drugs: Newton Police

The following are excerpts from the Newton police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

The Comedor in Newton Makes ‘Best Restaurants in Boston’ List

Boston Magazine announced its annual ‘25 Best Restaurants in Boston’ list.

Should School Buses Have Seat Belts?

A federal regulator says students should be buckled up. Do you agree?

Swindling Investor; Best Small City; Election Results: The Week in Newton

A look back at the week on Newton Patch.

What’s Open/Closed Veterans Day in Newton

Veterans Day is Wednesday.

Teen Rape, FBI Raids Home, Mosque Vandalized, and More: MA Patch This Week

Plus, read a police officer’s touching gesture after a traffic stop, and a Peabody store has an unusual way to pay an employee.

20 Jobs With Food: New Opportunities Near Newton

This week, Patch features jobs looking for chefs, cooks, waitresses, front-end managers, dishwashers and others in the food industry.

Search Foreclosures in Newton

Start your search with this list from Zillow.

Don’t Get a Ticket: Parking Ban in Newton

The winter parking ban goes into effect later this month, and the fine has increased from $5 to $25.

Snowblower, Lawn Mower Stolen from Store; Fake Bills: Newton Police LogThe following are excerpts from the Newton Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Newton Actor Stars in ‘Bye Bye Birdie’Michael Sackman of West Newton has one of the main roles in the production.By CHARLENE ARSENAULT (Patch Staff) Nov 10, 20150NEWTON, MA LOCAL NEWSSPORTS

Bob Lobel Accuses Newton Golf Course of Discrimination

The sportscaster says Woodland Golf Course won’t let him use a specialized golf cart.By CHARLENE ARSENAULT (Patch Staff) Nov 11, 2015COMMUNITY CORNER

Newton Free Library Hosts Rescue Dog Night

The event will take place at the library on Thursday, November 12th, at 7 PM.LOCALSTREAM Nov 11, 20150WEATHER

Today’s Weather Forecast for Newton

High: 49°Low: 46°Currently 46°. Light rain until afternoon.See Full Forecast >>November 11, 2015Patch LocalStream

West Suburban YMCA

Here’s a deep look into the breadth and depth of our Y Community. Stories include a family from Uganda, former Teen Center member turned Y Leader, single mother and young vocalist daughter, a woman...

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Find Rentals in Newton

Start with this list from Zillow.

Road Rage Death, Train Track Protest, Second Chance At Life, and More: Nearby News

Plus, two men who brought an arsenal to the Pokemon championships held in jail, and a man is charged after taking too long in the restroom.

Massachusetts State Police Gear Up for the 31st Toys for Tots Campaign

Toys can be dropped off at any State Police Barracks through Wednesday, Dec. 16.

‘Coloring for Adults’ Coming to the Newton Free Library

The program will be on November 12th.

Newton Free Library

Love dogs? Join us for Rescue Dog Night @ the Library, Thurs, 11/12 @ 7:00 pm. Peter Zheutlin will talk about his book Rescue Road. Bring a pic of your dog for an instant display and chance to talk...

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For Veterans Day, Buy a Vet a Dog Companion

The K9s for Warriors is announcing its new Guard Dog program, pairing veterans with therapy dogs.By CHARLENE ARSENAULT (Patch Staff) Nov 10, 20150Patch LocalStream

UPDATE: Bomb Threat at Newton North High

Crews responded on Tuesday to a situation at Newton North High. Authorities are still investigating.

House and Senate Repubs Urging Vote on Substance Abuse Bills

Members of the Republican caucuses are calling for a vote on the opioid bill before the Nov. 18 break.

Veterans Eat Free at The Local

All three locations are serving veterans for free, all day.

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