Fig City News has published a free Special Print Edition to inform voters before the 2025 municipal election. Below are listed the 88 local shops, banks, and community facilities across the city where you can pick up a copy. (If any need restocking, email [email protected].)
This 16-page voter’s guide contains:
- Table of all candidates, showing which races are contested and uncontested, which candidates are newcomers, and who is on the ballot yet has dropped out
- Interviews with each of the 18 candidates in contested races
- Interviews with each of the 5 newcomer candidates who are running unopposed
- Op-eds on the ballot question: For and Against repealing the winter overnight parking ban
- Explanation of Neighborhood Area Councils: What do they do? Who gets to vote for them?
Where to find the print edition
Here are 86 shops, banks, and community facilities where you can find the Fig City News Special Print Edition. (Shop owners: Email [email protected] to join this group.)
Auburndale: Auburndale Community Library, Auburndale Market, Auburndale Post Office, Breadsong Bakery, Golda Meir House, KDR medspa + wellness, Kevin Max Hair Studio, Keyes Drug, Knotty Pine, Lasell University Student Services, Lasell Village, Mayani Dental, Queen Nails, Tom’s Pizza, Village Bank Auburndale
Chestnut Hill: Wegman’s
Four Corners: Scafidi’s Deli
Newton Centre: Cabot Park Village, Carla Shaw Sustainable Fashion, Newton City Hall (lobby outside Mayor’s office), Cork & Barrel, Johnny’s Luncheonette, JP Licks, Lee’s Burgers, Luna’s cakes + coffee, Market-Tiamo, Newton Free Library, Newtonville Books, Oak n’ Barrel, Tango Mango, Union Pharmacy, Village Bank Newton Centre
Newton Corner: Evans Park, Sunrise, YMCA Church Street
Newton Highlands: Brigham House Senior Center, Hyde Community Center, Lakon Patisserie, O’Hara’s, Rox Diner, Village Bank Newton Highlands, Walnut Market
Newton Upper Falls: Bettina’s Bakery, Biltmore, Dunn Gaherins, Echo Bridge Restaurant
Newtonville: Brookline Bank, Cabot’s, Citizens Bank, Clover Food Lab, Comella’s, George Howell Coffee, Los Amigos, MIDA, Nail It, Newtonville Post Office, NY Bagel Factory, Sal’s Barber Shop, Star Market, Title City Barbers, Village Bank Newtonville, Wash & Dry
Nonantum: Advance Auto, Antoine’s, Colonial Drug, D & A House of Pizza, Greentail Table, The Dooliner, Tommy Doyle’s, Village Bank Nonantum
Oak Hill / South: Coleman House, JCC, YMCA Wells Ave
Waban: Barry’s Deli, Stone L’oven, Village Bank Waban, Waban Library Center, Waban Market, Waban Post Office, Waban Hardware
West Newton: Blue Ribbon BBQ, John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club, Judith’s Kitchen, Paddy’s, Scandinavian Living Center, Village Bank West Newton, West Newton Dental, West Newton Post Office
