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Posts published by “Andrey Sarkanich”

Budget reviews are underway

The  Programs & Services Committee convened last Wednesday night in a discussion of four departmental budgets: City Clerk, Newton History Museum, Newton Free Library, and the Parks, Recreation and Culture Department. With respect to the City Clerk’s budget, the committee learned there was a fifty percent decrease in staff at…

A toast to GELF!

People talked and champagne flowed last Saturday night at the Wilson chapel, where the Jennifer Price Global Education Leadership Fund (GELF) held its annual fundraising dinner.  This was the first GELF dinner since 2019, and excited parents, teachers, and council-members could all be seen gathered in the big main hall…

Newton celebrates Earth Day

Earth Day weekend came to a close, but not due to poor weather. Neither Saturday’s 50-degree chills nor Sunday’s rain could prevent a hundred or so people from gathering on each of those days to celebrate and draw attention to Newton’s actions toward a greener future.  Two events – the…

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