A Time Gone By
A piece of Newton’s history disappeared this week with the removal of the iconic South Pacific sign. That this usually mundane act attracted such …
Mansionization in L.A. and NEWTON
If you think Newton is expensive, welcome to the Hotel California! California shows the nation its future. From hippies to high tech, from the …
The (Non-Existent) Calm Before The Storm
Once again, thank you for the opportunity to post here. I’m back in Newton now, and after checking the calendar earlier today, I realized …
An idea to help preserve our village centers
As a member of the Newton Villages Alliance, I am proud that we were recently praised by a Boston.com article entitled “5 Things to …
Waban Village Day and Fun Run – Sunday, May 22 Starting at 10:00am
Waban’s Twelfth Village Day activities with rides, activities and entertainment for all will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2016 from 10:00am to 2:30pm. …
The OML and Me
I consider myself a responsible and law-abiding person. I tend to err on the conservative side in terms of legal interpretations and do not …
Nonantum Association’s 5th Annual Village Day
The Nonantum Association will be hosting their 5th annual Village Day on Sunday June 5, 2016. As always this event is great for families …
The Press Today
Top of the Day to all, Have you heard of the Orange Street News? To those that have, I say, isn’t it a great …
The Snow Globe and the Bulldozer
Established neighborhoods with mature trees, greenery and historic architecture attract people to Newton. There are other places with good public schools, and other places …
Newton’s Boards and Commissions
Newton’s Boards and Commissions, which range in topics from the city’s urban forest to human rights, are in need of more members. According to Newton’s …