Newton's Mid-Week Review: Party Bus Stabbing; Economic Growth for All; Bubble Coin Break; Fixing Bikes

When Party Bus Doesn’t Make it to Party, Stabbings EnsueA party bus never made it to Worcester for a party (because of a fight at the destination), which escalated into a fight upon return.

Newton Mayor Warren Convenes Meeting to Introduce ‘Economic Growth for All’Mayor Setti Warren convenes national meeting to introduce a new policy framework To increase economic mobility.

Newton Police: Break-In to the Bubble Coin; Strange Burn Circle on LawnThe following are excerpts from the Newton police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Forecasters Release Predictions for Winter 2015 in Massachusetts

The report contradicts what the Farmer’s Almanac predicted just last month when it forecasted a “snowy and unseasonably” cold winter.

Nonprofit Needs Help Finding, Fixing Bikes

The NAMI Wellness program promotes exercise to treat depression, anxiety, diabetes and more. As part of its effort, it provides bikes.

MassDot: Plan For One of the Busiest Travel Days of the Year

Perfect prime leaf-peeping Columbus Day holiday weekend coming up Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Columbus Day, Oct. 12.

West Suburban YMCA

Did you know you can become Red Cross Lifeguard Certified at our Y?

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10 Steps to Winterizing a Vacant Home

With the nights getting colder and colder and winter approaching it is time to get vacant homes properly ready for winter.

It May Soon Be Illegal to Drive With Your Phone

Texting while driving laws could also be strengthened, including a license suspension for a first offense.

Newton Mom Sent to Pet Area to Breastfeed Baby at Airport

A mom from Newton was horrified when she was told to pump breast milk in the pet relief room at the airport.

Party Bus Stabbing, Massive Mortgage Scam, Bike Chase, and More: MA Patch Today

Plus, watch a man who was arrested in Massachusetts last year melt down over no mac ‘n cheese, and supermarket robbery suspect bagged.

Oh No! There Could Be No Pumpkin Pie for Thanksgiving

Experts are saying there could be a shortage on pumpkins this year, and that means a shortage on pumpkin filling for your pies.

Massachusetts Lawmakers Debate Hands-Free Phone Law

here are 14 states, including New Hampshire, Connecticut and New York, that have hands-free laws.

How Much Do You Plan to Spend on Halloween This Year?

Halloween spending is expected to reach $6.9 billion this year on everything from costumes, to the family pet, candy and more.

Find Rentals in Newton

Looking in the Newton area for a rental? Start with this list from Zillow.