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Corrections – 10/23/2023

We corrected the year in the title of What’s Up in Newton – Week of 10/22/2023 from 2024 to 2023. We corrected the introduction to that post to say that Land Use will discuss the 11 Florence Street/Boylston Project – Elder Housing with Services, not the 528 Boylston project. We…

Correction / Updates – 10/18/2023

We revised our candidate profile, Alan Lobovits — Candidate for At-Large City Councilor from Ward 6, to correct the spelling of Dr. Lobovits’s name, and we regret our error. We have updated all of our candidate profiles to include the web addresses of each candidate’s campaign website. (We are publishing…

Update – 10/5/2023

We updated Public Safety and Transportation votes 7-0 to deny repeal of overnight parking ban to include the results of the October 4 meeting of the Public Safety and Transportation committee.

Revision – 9/20/2023

We revised Nonantum residents clash with City Councilors to state that Greg Reibman is not a City employee and to more fully describe his remarks at the meeting.

Updates – 9/19/2023

We updated Council voted Sept. 18 on enabling craft breweries and reducing use of single-use plastics with the results of the City Council’s votes. We updated Ward 2 results: Gaynor and Micley advance to Nov. 7 election and Ward 6 results: Bixby and Gordon advance to Nov. 7 election to…

Revision – 9/12/2023

In our article, Checking in with Rep Auchincloss, at the request of Rep. Auchincloss, we have revised his statement about the MBTA’s responsibility regarding applying for the $85 million set-aside.

Correction – 9/12/2023

We corrected Recap of Area Councils’ candidate debates for Preliminary Election, Wards 2 & 6.  When Peter Bruce said “the YIMBY Act,” he was not referring to the MBTA Communities Act, as we had originally written. The YIMBY Act is a bill in the Massachusetts House and Senate— An Act to Promote Yes…

Correction – 2/10/2023

We revised Webster Woods update: City taking less land than expected, as part was already protected to correct the date of the Conservation Commission meeting and the description of acreage taken.

Updates — 9/5/2023

We updated Wards 2 & 6: Vote in Preliminary Election, Sept.12 to include links to the videos of the September candidate debates hosted by the four Area Councils. We updated Ward Councilor candidates raise $84,281 heading into September 12 Preliminary Election to include the latest data reported to OCPF through…

Revision – 8/22/2023

Our reporter revised What’s happening at Crystal Lake’s Levingston Cove?, originally published on August 8, to include new information available after the original version was published and to respond to concerns received from two readers that the original appeared to express the reporter’s opinions, which was not intended.

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