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What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/26/2024

Highlights this Week:  City Council Zoning and Planning Committee will meet Tuesday to consider possible ordinances to require: Finance Committee meeting has been canceled. Schools School Committee will meet in Executive Session on Tuesday to discuss a complaint against an administrator. Countryside Elementary School Community Meeting on Wednesday will include…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/19/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… A milestone… This is Fig City News‘s 100th week of publishing. We started on June 27, 2022 with two newsletters a week (now three). Since then, we’ve published 971 news articles, 851 community announcements, and 204 letters to the editor. Over 70 writers…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/12/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Zoning and Planning will meet Monday to consider: Finance will meet on Monday to consider: Public Facilities will meet on Wednesday to consider: Financial Audit Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday regarding special projects and the audit process and schedule. City Council will meet on Thursday as a…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 5/5/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday about the FY25-29 Capital Improvement Plan (and Supplemental Capital Plan), as well as Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Rates. City Council will meet on Monday and is expected to vote on (see Reports Docket):…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 4/28/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Finance will meet on Monday to: Zoning and Planning will meet on Tuesday to discuss Departmental Budgets for Inspectional Services, Planning, and CPA Administration. See Budget Materials. Public Facilities will meet on Wednesday to discuss the Departmental Budget for the Public…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 4/21/2024 [UPDATED]

Perhaps a quiet week for local government in Newton. Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Land Use will meet on Tuesday to consider: School Committee The School Committee will hold a hybrid public hearing regarding School Choice prior to a Regular Meeting on Wednesday. Boards and Commissions…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 4/14/2024

Monday is Patriots’ Day, commemorating the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy. Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Council Committee Chairs will meet to discuss recent visits to schools and municipal buildings, procedures for meetings, and Council communications. City Council will meet on Tuesday and is expected…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 4/7/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council Finance will meet on Monday to consider: Zoning and Planning will meet jointly with the Planning & Development Board on Monday to hold public hearings on possible ordinance amendments to: …and will also consider: Programs and Services will meet on Wednesday to consider:…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 3/31/2024

Highlights this Week: See below for details about… City Council City Council Committee Chairs will meet on Monday to discuss best practices for running meetings, hosting virtual meetings, providing for public comment, and committee reports, as well as a review of City Councilors’ recent visits to school and municipal buildings. City…

What’s Up in Newton – Week of 3/24/2024

Highlights This Week:  Click the links in bold below for details on the meetings: locations, Zoom links, agendas, documents. City Council Finance will meet Monday to consider requests regarding: Zoning and Planning will meet on Monday to consider: City Council will meet as a Committee of the Whole on Wednesday to discuss findings…

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