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Posts published in December 2023

Traffic Council – 11/16/23 Report

The Traffic Council voted to Approve (see Report) Items may be appealed through December 6, 2023: The Traffic Council voted to deny the following: The Traffic Council voted No Action Necessary on the following: The two citizen petitions were discussed together. Concerns that trucks would not be able to get…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 12/3/2023

City Council City Council will meet twice this week: City Council will meet on Monday to continue its discussion, debate, and possible vote on the Village Center Overlay District (VCOD) proposal (see VCOD related documents) and is expected to vote on the following: New Docket includes the following: City Council…

City Council Meetings – Week of 12/3/2023

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 4 at 6:30PM. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Broadcast on NewTV (Comcast 9, RCN 13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and on NewTV’s Youtube channel. Land Use will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom…

Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 12/3/2023

Newton Cultural Council will meet in person (1294 Centre Street) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 4 at 5PM. The agenda includes the following: Planning and Development Board will meet in person (Room 204) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, December 4 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following:…

Ward 6 Recount completed: Bixby prevails

On December 2, more than seven hours into the recount for the the Ward 6 Ward Councilor race, Election Commissioner John McDermott announced the results: Martha Bixby had prevailed over Lisa Gordon by fifteen votes (1324 to 1309). The margin had narrowed from when Martha Bixby had defeated Lisa Gordon…

Newton Community Development Foundation (NCDF) awards $10,000 in scholarships

The Newton Community Development Foundation (NCDF) initiated the NDCF Scholarship Program this year and has awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarships to five exceptional individuals. NCDF was established in 1968 to provide affordable housing solutions for the community, and it remains committed to fostering community development, not only by…

Dogish pampers pups, pleases owners

Like a true fashionista, Zeke seemed eager to get his blueberry facial and new coif before donning his chic black-and-white coat. He achieved his classic look after visiting Dogish, the new Newtonville canine shop and groomer where clients come out looking – and smelling – their best. Susie Ryerson recently…

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