This year, Newton’s Winter Overnight Parking Ban runs December 1 through March 31. During that time no parking for longer than one hour is allowed on city streets 2AM-6AM. The fine for each violation is $25. In recent years, during the state’s Covid emergency, the Mayor was able to lift…
Posts published in December 2022
Mothers Out Front/Newton will meet online on Tuesday, December 6, 7:30PM-9PM to discuss climate vulnerability in Newton with Emily Norton, City Councilor and Executive Director of the Charles River Watershed Association. RSVP here. Climate change action involves both mitigation (prevention by reducing and eventually eliminating the burning of fossil fuels) and adaptation…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street, West Newton) will hold these holiday services:
Newton Highlands Congregational Church (54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) will hold its Advent Market on December 11 at 11:15AM. Purchase holiday tags and cards, jewelry, and other items knowing that your purchases support nonprofits. A hand-decorated gingerbread house will be raffled off. Children’s activities will include simple gingerbread-house decorating. Baked goods…
The Newton Family Singers will present their Fall 2022 concert — Love is the Seventh Wave –featuring the music of Sting and Peter Gabriel on December 11 at 4PM at Temple Beth Avodah (45 Puddingstone Lane). It’s family friendly and their first in-person concert in two years! Tickets bought online…
The New Philharmonia Orchestra and the Boston Ballet School will present Holiday Celebrations!, featuring music and dances from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, on December 11 at 3PM at Brown Middle School (125 Meadowbrook Road). Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for students (under 25).
The Village Bank, Newton Rotary, and the City of Newton Department of Health and Human Services are sponsoring Newton’s 15th annual Holiday Gift Drive for local children through December 12. Here’s how to participate:
Music Mondays is a women-run nonprofit presenting frequent, live music concerts in the Scandinavian Living Center’s Nordic Hall to audiences of mostly senior citizens. Their 25th concert since March 2020 will be on Monday December 12, 2PM-3PM: Violinist Peter Zazofsky, cellist Ronald Lowry, and pianist Randall Hodgkinson of the Orion Ensemble…
The American Legion Post 440 Legionnaires, Auxiliary and Sons invite the public to their annual Hanukkah / Christmas Gift Card Party to benefit the homeless Veterans on Court Street in Boston. The event will be held on Thursday, December 22 at 6PM upstairs at The American Legion Post 440 (295…
Evangelical Baptist Church of Newton (23 Chapel Street, Nonantum) invites you to a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, December 24, at 5PM. Take a moment in the hustle and bustle of the season to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas – The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not…