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Posts published in May 2023

Committee of the Whole – 5/10/2023 Report

The City Council, meeting as the Committee of the Whole, voted to approve the following requests (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The Committee of the Whole voted to hold: Free cash items need to be spent before the end of the Fiscal Year (June). The City would like to…

City Council Meetings – Week of 5/14/2023

Full City Council will meet as a Committee of the Whole, in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: HCF/quarter Water Rate/HCF Sewer Rate/HCF 0-10 $7.62 $11.84 11-25 $8.81 $13.85 26-60 $10.13 $14.88 >60 $12.63 $17.11 Irrigation $13.92 n/a…

Zoning & Planning Committee – 05/08/23 Report 

The Zoning & Planning Committee voted to hold the following (see Report and watch the NewTV video): The two items were discussed together and focused on version 2 of the draft text to accompany the draft maps presented at the April 24, 2023 Zoning and Planning meeting. The following four…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 5/14/2023

Newton Free Library Board of Trustees Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 4PM. The agenda includes the following: Newton Parks and Recreation Commission will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, May 15 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: See also: 04-24-23 Minutes (Draft)…

Places of their own: Teen/tween spaces are more essential than ever, post-pandemic [updated]

Like most Newton teens, Christian Kurker remembers what it was like to live in isolation, separated from friends, school, and other in-person social networks due to the Covid pandemic. An only child, the high school senior said it “was a big relief” when he could finally leave the Zoom screens…

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