Posts published in “Editorial Notes”

We corrected total fundraising in ‘Vote Yes for Newton’ raises $40K; ‘No Override Newton’ fails to file. For the total ‘Vote Yes for Newton’ fundraising, we had incorrectly used the 2022 carry-forward number of $12,593.83, for a total of $39,858. The article now uses the 2022 gross fundraising of $16,236,…

Ellie Goldberg has updated her op-ed, A Future WithOut Gas and for Clean Heat, with an additional paragraph to reflect the February 21 vote of the City Council on this topic.

In response to revisions to the School Committee’s agendas, we have updated the schedules for interviews with candidates for Superintendent: Dr. Anna Nolin on Wednesday and Thomas Anderson on Thursday. We have also included information about community forums with each candidate and forms for the public to submit feedback on…

We have made corrections to the changes in polling locations that we reported in What’s Up in Newton this week – 2/5/2023. The correct changes are: Two changes of polling location:

We updated our article, 3 public meetings on the Override, to include a link to the recording of the January 26 Town Hall Forum.

We updated our article, It takes a community to save a restaurant, to include a quote from Mayor Ruthanne Fuller.

We updated our article on the Newton Teachers Association blog post to include a link to an update on collective bargaining provided by the School Committee in its December 19 meeting. We also updated our article on the December 19 School Committee meeting to include a link to that update…

In the letter-to-the-editor Jaffee: Riverside delay not caused by neighborhood concerns, we corrected a typo from “the demise of Riverside” to “the demise of the 2013 Riverside proposal.”

We corrected a mistranscribed quote by Chris Pitts in First of seven information sessions about proposed zoning maps draws over 100 participants (Upper Falls & Waban): “8,000 units” and “transition zones” are correct.