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What’s Up in Newton this week – 8/27/2023

City Council

There are no City Council meetings scheduled for this week.

School Committee

Negotiations Subcommittee of the School Committee will meet in executive session to conduct a strategy session and a collective bargaining session with NESA.

Boards and Commissions

Newton Free Library Trustees- Nominating and Governance Committee will meet on Monday to discuss policy review, trustee vacancies, new Trustee Orientation, committee assignments, and officer nominations.

Newton Cultural Council will meet on Monday to discuss Council Priorities for 2024, grant season marketing materials, and an update on the Grantee Reception.

Newton Commonwealth Foundation, which operates the Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, will meet on Tuesday to receive reports from the Treasurer, Grounds, Pro Shop, and the Finance and Audit Committee, and to discuss capital projects and the election of officers.

Newton Historical Commission will meet on Wednesday to discuss:

Chestnut Hill Historic Commission will meet on Thursday and review three petitions for Certificate of Appropriateness:

Other

There will be a Preliminary Election on September 12 for the voters of Ward 2 and Ward 6 to choose which two of three candidates for their Ward Councilor will compete in the November election. Fig City News has an overview of all candidates for municipal elections this fall including links to candidates’ websites and Fig City’s profiles of the six candidates in the Preliminary Election.

Links to NewTV videos: Fig City News often provides links to relevant videos at NewTV, especially for recordings of government meetings. Last week, NewTV revamped its website, so our 14 months of links made before last week will likely bring you to a “Page Not Found” message. If so, check out NewTV on YouTube to find the video you seek.

Public Ballot Testing will take place on Friday, September 1 in the Cafeteria, Basement Level of City Hall, beginning at 1:30PM (see Notice).

This week’s road construction schedule has not yet been posted.

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