What Does It Mean To Age In Place?

Mark Friedman, owner of Newton's Senior Helpers Boston and South Shore talks about the challenges of aging.

Project Bread’s 57th Walk for Hunger

Registration is Open for the Annual Community Fundraiser for Hunger Relief

5 Things To Do This Week – 2/5/25

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5 Things To Do This Week – 1/29/24

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Belmont World Film Family Festival: Kids films about the environment!

Last day of the festival takes place January 26 at the Regent Theatre in Arlington, features three films about reclaiming green spaces.

Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Announces 2025 Grant Opportunites

The Rebecca Pomroy Foundation is now accepting applications from local nonprofits serving women and girls in Newton.

The Rashi School Rededicates Silverstein Early Childhood Collection

Newton resident, Jamie (Silverstein) Stolper, celebrated alongside siblings as Rashi rededicated her father's legacy library collection.

Belmont World Film Presents 22nd Family Festival

Festival runs at the West Newton Cinema on January 18, at the Brattle Theatre on January 20, and Regent Theatre on January 19 & 26.

Hair Loss and The Holidays

The holiday season is here, and while most of us are full of good cheer, those struggling with hair loss may not be feeling so festive.

Boston Jewish Film Appoints New Artistic Director

Joey Katz Rose Through the Ranks

5 Things To Do This Week – 12/11/24

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Newton Sister City Project in Nicaragua Scores Two Important Grants

Newton+Village Bank, and Thoracic Foundation support wood-burning stoves with CHIMNEYS to get toxic cooking smoke out of homes (and lungs).

5 Things To Do This Week – 12/04/24

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After 38 Years, Office Admin for First UU Society in Newton Retires

Fran Clancy has seen it all, after 38 years as the office administrator for the First UU Society in Newton

5 Things To Do This Week – 10/30/24

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5 Things To Do This Week – 10/23/24

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Reflections on Jewish summer camp in Massachusetts after October 7

At Camp Pembroke, Daria Becher found solace and stability after being displaced in Israel following the October 7 attacks.

5 Things To Do This Week – 10/02/24

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JCC Greater Boston Launches PJ Library Grandparents Initiative

The JCC’s new initiative aims to strengthen connections between Jewish grandparents and their families through enriching experiences

The Rebecca Pomroy Foundation Announces 2024 Grantees and New Website

Read about our incredible grantees and visit our newly designed, user-friendly website, www.pomroy.org.

5 Things To Do This Week – 09/12/24

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Fall Home Buyer and Home Seller Forum - 2024!

Are you thinking about selling your home but unsure where to start? Or perhaps you’re considering buying a home? Join Us!

High School Students Deliver for NEU Enabling Engineering Program

22 high school students design, build and deliver enabling devices to patients and children in need.

Call for Nominations: First-Ever Wellesley Business Awards

Nominate Wellesley leaders who’ve made a significant impact through their leadership, innovation, and service.

5 Things To Do This Week – 08/14/24

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Hana Shinzawa of Roslindale is Valedictorian of Montrose School.

Hana will attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the fall.

Madison Li of Newton graduated from Montrose School in Medfield, Mass

Madison will attend Cornell University in the fall.

5 Things To Do This Week – 07/31/24

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5 Things To Do This Week – 07/17/24

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New Law Protects Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Definition of abuse expands to include coercive control, the foundation of domestic abuse

LLAIC Celebrates 10 Years of Adult Learning on the Road Less Taken

Come for the Courses, Stay for the Friends!

Newton Public Schools Hires New District Leaders

Staff will join central leadership team to guide community outreach, multi-tiered systems of support, and professional development

Preeclampsia A Risk For Later Dementia

Blood pressure self-monitoring a must during pregnancy.

Late Night Eating May Trigger Bowel Cancer

Safe eating ends 3 hours before bedtime.

Those WITHOUT Heart Disease Should NOT Take Fish Oil

WARNING

Newton based non-profit LEAS LAB receives $30,000 Cummings Grant

LEAS LAB INC Awarded $30,000 Grant Over Three Years from Cummings Foundation

Nonprofit that helps kids in the juvenile court and child welfare syst

The Charles River Regional Chamber has chosen Newton-based One Can Help to be the nonprofit beneficiary of its 33rd annual Golf Tournament.

Newton Public Schools Hires New District/School Leadership

Dr. Flanagan, Dr. Roundtree, and Dr. Green will begin their tenures on July 1, 2024

A Safer Button Battery

A redesign of coin batteries and their packaging can save children’s lives.

5 Things To Do This Week – 05/08/24

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